Elina Hammarström holds an LL.M. in International Human Rights Law and a Swedish law degree from Lund University. She has also spent time studying at McGill University in Canada.
Elina has been working with the RWI since 2019, first as an intern in the Inclusive Societies Team and later as a research assistant focusing on and coordinating a project on COVID-19 and human rights. Her prior experience is from teaching at the Faculty of Law at Lund University and training in the Swedish court system as well as a fundamental rights non-profit.