Civil Rights · Law · Public Policy
Andrew Sayegh
Civil Rights Administrative Coordinator
Council on American-Islamic Relations, California
01 / Overview
Andrew Sayegh supports the Civil Rights Department at the Council on American-Islamic Relations, California through legal intake coordination, case management, litigation support, and community outreach.
His work focuses on protecting civil liberties and advancing the rights of immigrant and Muslim communities at the intersection of law and public policy.
His broader interests include constitutional law, national security law, immigration and refugee law, international human rights, and Middle East affairs.
02 / Experience
Case Manager
City Net Homeless Services
Government Affairs Intern
Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)
Advocacy Intern
Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP)
Research Assistant
Center for Middle East Development (CMED)
Congressional Intern
Office of Congressman Lou Correa (CA-46)
03 / Education
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B.A., History and Arabic
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Arabic Immersion Program
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Middle East Studies, Amman
04 / Updates
05 / Focus
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Civil Rights
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Constitutional & National Security Law
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Immigration & Refugee Law
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International Human Rights
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Middle East Affairs
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