World Women Summit

Rayhan Asat
Human Rights Lawyer & Advocate, “VOXNews’ FuturePerfect50” Visionary Agent of Change

Rayhan Asat, a human rights lawyer and advocate of Uyghur heritage, was honored in Vox News’ 2022 FuturePerfect50 list for her visionary change-making efforts. She serves as a Senior Fellow at The Atlantic Council and Yale Law School. A Harvard and Osgoode Hall Law School graduate, Rayhan began her career at a major Wall Street law firm. She specializes in international human rights law and corporate accountability. Rayhan advised the World Bank and OECD on Human-Centered Business Integrity Principles and works with various stakeholders to address human rights abuses, particularly in Xinjiang. She has testified before the US Congress and international parliaments. A prominent speaker, she has appeared at global forums, including the Summit for Democracy and Oxford Union. Recognized by the Raoul Wallenberg Center and Yale University, Rayhan's advocacy is widely featured in major media. She also mentors students and explores the intersection of law and business.

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