CLAUDIA ESCOBAR MEJÍA (Guatemala)

Distinguished Scholar at the Shar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University and Research Fellow at the Transnational Crime, Corruption and Terrorism Center (TraCCC).

Founder and Executive Director of Be Just.

Member of the International Board of Transparency International.

Former judge, defender of Judicial Independence.

Recognized with the Democracy Award (2017) for her fight against corruption.

Impact topic: Judicial independence as a tool in the fight against corruption.