Jean-Claude Vignoli

He is a journalist and writer, with his first book titled "Pour une poignée d'ivoire" that recounts his experience as traffickers hunter in Ivory Coast.

He is an international lecturer and trainer on the Universal Periodic Review, teaching to a various range of actors the Human Rights Council mechanism, such as academics in Venice,[3][4] government and NGO in Armenia,[5] human rights defenders in Togo,[6] in Geneva,[7][8] in Niger[9] and in Malawi.

Most of existing analyses have been carried out by the Geneva-based nongovernmental organization (NGO) UPR Info [...]".

[15][16] He is a writer and published in 2022 Pour une poignée d'ivoire,[17] a book about his work as hunter of animal traffickers in Africa,[1][18][19][20] which focuses on an investigation dubbed the San Pedro Connection, where the criminals he helped put away were also involved in human trafficking.

[21] After discovering the Virunga documentary, he decided to commit himself to the animal cause, first fighting poachers, then ivory and protected species traffickers.