Janet Anderson is a journalist and podcast host specialised in accountability processes for international crimes. She founded Asymmetrical Haircuts, a podcast providing a gender balance to international criminal justice commentary, and she provides support and training to fellow journalists navigating The Hague’s legal and human rights institutions. Since working for the BBC as a producer and foreign correspondent, she has written for media across Europe and Africa.
She has (co-)authored several handbooks for activists and journalists including Monitoring Atrocity Crimes Trials; Reporting Justice: A Handbook on Covering War Crimes Courts; Reporting Transitional Justice: A Handbook for Journalists; and Assignment Justice: A Practical Guide for Sudanese Journalists.