Dr Carla Camilleri is legal officer at aditus foundation, a voluntary & non-profit organisation established with a mission to monitor, act and report on access to fundamental human rights in Malta. She is also a casual lecturer at the University of Malta in the European & Comparative Law Department and lecturers LLM students in the EU Area of Freedom, Security and Justice Law. Carla also acts as company secretary on Malta Microfinance Ltd which is Malta’s first financial institution licenced by the MFSA that grants microloans to migrants and disadvantaged persons in Malta.

In her work at aditus foundation, Carla carries out advocacy work in the field of migration, integration and anti-discrimination legislation and also LGBTI rights. As part of her work, Carla has published a number of reports which include: A Way Forward for a National Integration Policy in Malta; A Report on National Integration Policies in Malta and she acted as research assistant with Neil on MGRM’s Position Paper on Marriage Equality – Advocating the Best Options of Legislating for Same Sex Couples & Families in Malta. She also published a page on Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation as part of the project Anti-Discrimination, Inclusion and Equality in Malta coordinated by the European Documentation and Research Centre.

In addition, Carla also provides information, advice and legal services to a number of clients in aditus’ Pro Bono unit in a number of sectors, which include migration and asylum, LGBTI rights, anti-discrimination and employment rights.