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Thijs van der Horst is currently enrolled in the Master in Transitional Justice, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law program at the Geneva Academy. He was selected to represent the Geneva Academy at the esteemed Jean Pictet Competition in February 2025.
He holds a degree in Political Science from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where he specialized in international politics. During his undergraduate studies, he also concentrated on international consultancy and was an active member of Amnesty International's task force, 'Let's Talk About Yes.'
Prior to his internship at the Geneva Human Rights Platform, Thijs gained valuable experience through internships at organizations involved with the United Nations Human Rights Council.
