Andrea Mazzarino

Andrea Mazzarino is a social worker and activist who advocates for the rights of vulnerable children, including children and young people living with disabilities. During 2012-2015, she was a research fellow in Human Rights Watch's Europe & Central Asia division, where she authored three reports on the situation of children and adults with disabilities living in Russia. Andrea is currently a therapist working directly with children and their families in the Washington, D.C. metro area, while collaborating with Human Rights Watch on its children's and disability rights work in Russia. Andrea…

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