Almudena is an attorney from Spain who has been working in the fields of human rights and private international law for the past decade. She has conducted numerous trainings for asylum lawyers and published several articles on reforms to Spanish asylum and refugee law She also researched and investigated cases heard by the European Court for Human Rights. She has a particular interest in the work of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture. She is a graduate of the Faculty of International Law, Universidad de Valencia, Spain.