Biography

Name : Tatyana Margolin

Professional title : Program Officer

Affiliation : Open Society Foundations

Country : United States

Title of presentation : Access to Human Rights: Lawyering for Drug Users and Sex Workers

Short Bio : Tatyana Margolin is a joint program officer at the Open Society Foundations’s Public Health Program. Her portfolio is focused on funding legal aid and legal empowerment for drug users and other people living with HIV/AIDS. Prior to her current position, Ms. Margolin was an attorney at a women’s rights NGO, specializing in abortion rights and employment discrimination litigation. She has also previously clerked for Justice Yoram Danziger at the Supreme Court of Israel.