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From the Cold: National Security and Parliamentary Democracy (Oxford University Press, 1994), with Laurence Lustgarten; Who’s Watching the Spies: Establishing Intelligence Service Accountability (Potomac Books, 2005) with Hans Born and Loch Johnson; Religious Freedom in the Liberal State (Oxford University Press 2005), with Rex Ahdar and Making Rights Real: the Human Rights Act in its First Decade (Hart Publishing, 2008), with Roger Masterman. He has recently co-authored the OSCE / DCAF Handbook on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Armed Forces Personnel (Warsaw, 2008). His policy report Making Intelligence Accountable (with Dr Hans Born, published by the Norwegian Parliament Printing House 2005) has been translated into 12 languages. Ian has also acted as a consultant to the OSCE Office of Democratic Institutions and Human Rights and to the Venice Commission on democratic control of security and intelligence agencies in Council of Europe states. Angela Mackay is a professional trainer with extensive experience with the UN system, OSCE and other international institutions and NGOs in the design, development and delivery of training for military, police and civilian participants. Angela has specialized in gender-related materials, human rights, human trafficking and most recently, SSR. In 2007 she was a member of the ICMPD team delivering specialized training to the Kosovo Border Police Service. Angela is currently working as the GenCap Adviser in Humanitarian Action with the UN mission in Kenya. Siphosami Malunga is the Policy Advisor for Governance at the Regional Service Centre for Eastern and Southern Africa Region. Siphosami joined the Regional Service Centre in January 2008 from the UNDP Oslo Governance Centre where he was the Governance, Conflict and Peace-Building Advisor. He has also worked for the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) and its successor mission, the United Nations Mission of Assistance in East Timor (UNMISET) in various capacities including as Head of the Legal Aid/Public Defender Unit, Legal Affairs Officer, Judicial Affairs Officer and Trial Attorney in the East Timor Serious Crimes Tribunal. He has also worked for the International Development Organisation (IDLO) as the Resident Programme Manager for the East Timor Judiciary Training Project and for UNDP Afghanistan as a Programme Manager for the Justice Reform Programme. His expertise includes governance policy and technical support and also managing programmes for recovery and institution-building in post-conflict situations. He began his career in Zimbabwe where he worked as an attorney before moving to Botswana in the same role. He holds a Master of Laws in Public International Law from the University of Oslo and an LLB Honours Degree from the University of Zimbabwe. Johanna Mendelson Forman is Senior Associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), where she works among a variety of programs related to her areas of interest. A former CoDirector of the Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project, she writes about security-sector reform in conflict states, economic development in postwar societies, and the role of the United Nations in peace operations. Johanna served as the director of peace, security and human rights at the UN Foundation until 2006. She served as an advisor to the UN Mission in Haiti. Previously, Johanna Mendel-

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