Background
Cohen, Jonathan Elliot was born on May 9, 1975 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Arrived in United States, 2002, permanent resident, 2008.
international human rights advocate
Cohen, Jonathan Elliot was born on May 9, 1975 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Arrived in United States, 2002, permanent resident, 2008.
Bachelor, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1996. Master of Philosophy, University Cambridge, England, 1997. Bachelor of Laws, University Toronto, Canada, 2000.
Law clerk Supreme Court Canada, Ottawa, 2000. Researcher, Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and human rights program Human Rights Watch, New York City, 2002—2006. Project director, law and health initiative Open Society Institute, since 2006.
Member reference group on Human Immunodeficiency Virus and human rights Joint United Nations Programme on Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Geneva, since 2007. Invited international speaker in field. Guest lecturer in field.
Advisory group member Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome program Human Rights Watch, New York City, 2007.
Son of Annalee Cohen and Allan Cohen (deceased), Franklin Pulver (Stepmother). Life partner Brian Abram Kates.