Richard A. Falk

Falk in September 2014

Richard Anderson Falk (born November 13, 1930) is an American human rights activist, academic and writer. He was a professor of international law at Princeton University. He is the author or co-author of 20 books and the editor or co-editor of another 20 volumes.

From 2008 to 2014, he was a United Nations special rapporteur on "the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967".

Falk was born in New York City.[1] He is Jewish. He is married to Hilal Elver.

References

  1. "Richard A. Falk". Syracuse University. Retrieved June 17, 2020.