Media
Attiya’s work and insights have been featured across leading media platforms and academic outlets. From interviews and opinion pieces to panel discussions and documentaries, these appearances highlight her perspective on justice, mediation, and social change.
June 9, 2026
Podcast
UN Foundation, World's Toughest Job podcast
https://regroupplaybook.org/p/as-another-economic-crisis-looms
As Another Economic Crisis Looms, How Should the UN Respond?
May 14, 2026
Opinion
Aeon
https://aeon.co/essays/to-fund-human-rights-we-need-a-global-fair-tax-convention
Rights Require Money
May 11, 2026
Opinion
UNU-CPR
https://unu.edu/cpr/blog-post/hidden-debts-missing-assets-what-spring-meetings-forgot
Hidden Debts, Missing Assets: What the Spring Meetings Forgot
April 8, 2026
Opinion
Project Syndicate
The IMF’s Spring Meetings Must Deliver Three Reforms
March 5, 2026
Opinion
Critical Takes on Corporate Power
https://criticaltakes.org/tax-and-profits/why-the-un-tax-convention-is-moving-ahead/
Why the UN Tax Convention is Advancing
Financing Peace
January 8, 2026
Press
Newsweek
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-tax-us-deficit-ex-treasury-secretary-janet-yellen-11328282
Exclusive: Trump Tax Move Could Worsen Deficit, Says Ex-Treasury Secretary
December 17, 2025
Press
VOXEUROP
https://voxeurop.eu/en/europe-arms-industry-sustainable-green-finance/
War made sustainable: how green investment funds bankroll the arms industry with EU backing
December 3, 2025
Press
Georgetown University
Georgetown Center for Global Health Policy & Politics welcomes leading fiscal law expert Professor Attiya Waris as Senior Scholar
La finanza usata come arma contro la Palestina
November 24, 2025
Video
Al Jazeera
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/attiya-waris-877b6b20_g20-ugcPost-7398733746918723584-bDdO/
G20 Summit: What It Means for Countries Facing the Sharpest Debt and Climate Pressures
November 23, 2025
Press
Le Point
The G20 Must Move Forward on the Taxation of the Wealthiest
November 22, 2025
Opinion
Big Issue
https://www.bigissue.com/opinion/g20-johannesburg-africa-debt-inequality/
Africa’s first G20 must put debt justice at the heart of the inequality agenda
G20 Committee Report Labels Global Inequality an ‘Emergency’
G20 in South Africa: World Leaders Converge in Johannesburg
Debt, Taxes and Illicit Financial Flows
Press Conference: Professor Attiya Waris, UN Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights
October 8, 2025
Press
Kuwait Times
UN expert praises Kuwait’s ‘incredible’ support for citizens
TDF Exclusive: Independent Expert on Foreign Debt and Human Rights
The Burden of Debt on Nations: Professor Attiya Waris Breaks It Down
Public Debt: Lessons For Kenya From Around The World
February 20, 2025
Opinion
IFC Review
Realizing Human Rights in Information Tax Treaty Law
Tax the Super Rich: We Have a World to Win (with Phillips)
January 1, 2025
Opinion
Imperial Global Development Lab, Imperial College London
Finance for Science Impact: Innovative Financial Tools Can Unlock Capital for Science Infrastructure (with Rosales & Malige)
Human Rights Implications of Debt: A Life Cycle Approach
May 25, 2023
Podcast
The Conversation Weekly