Finbarr Toesland is a multi-award winning journalist.

He is committed to illuminating vital human rights stories and underreported issues and has reported on war crime allegations in Ukraine for The i paper and openDemocracy, travelled to Berlin’s first LGBTQ refugee centre for NBC News and investigated the forced anal examinations that are terrorising gay men in Africa and the Middle East.

Finbarr holds an MPhil in African Studies from Cambridge University. 

Finbarr Toesland

Basic information

Name
Finbarr Toesland
Title
Journalist
Expertise
Human Rights, Sexual Minorities, Digital Privacy Rights
Country
United Kingdom
City
London

Supported projects

Inside Europe’s Secret Conversion Therapy Conference

  • Equality
  • Human Rights

WARSAW – What brings a motley crew of British lawyers, Polish psychologists, American paediatricians, Malaysian church leaders and German doctors to a hotel on the outskirts of a European capital city? 

Katya Vakulenko / katyavakulenko.art