Stela Haxhi is the Head of Asylum, Migration and counter-Trafficking in Human Beings (THB) Programme at Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) since November 2015.Her expertise is on migration governance, counter-THB, Security Sector Reform and the Rule of Law. Stela is a lawyer by background and holds a PhD in Public International Law & Constitutional Law and a Master Degree on nation state concept and minority rights, from the University of Fribourg/Switzerland. She has also studied at Hague Academy of International Law, University of Bern and College of Bruges.
Stela Haxhi leads the DemandAT’s work package 11 on the role of law enforcement actors in combating THB.