Kerli Solari-Diaz

Kerli is an Afro-Peruvian lawyer with more than five years of experience in academic research and private consulting on human rights, public policy, and discrimination based on race and ethnicity, migratory status, gender, and sexual diversity in Latin America. In 2023, she was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to pursue a master’s degree in the US.

Kerli is interested in applying sociological theories and methodologies to human rights research. She studies the structural barriers Black Peruvians face to accessing and enjoying social, economic and cultural rights.