Kartick Kumar is the founder and executive director of the Cambodian Genocide Group (CGG).

Kartick has worked extensively on a number of issues surrounding the Cambodian genocide. He has focused on the causes of the genocide and the prospects for judicial and extra-judicial redress and reconciliation between victims and perpetrators in Cambodia, Darfur and Northern Uganda. He led the CGGs Reconciliation Project, an effort to document the stories of Cambodian genocide victims and survivors within Canada and the United States.

Kartick has also served as a foreign policy advisor and worked as a research fellow and human rights investigator at Columbia University, Yale University and the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).

Kartick has studied politics, law and international relations at the University of Toronto, Columbia University and Cambridge University.

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