About Amelia Wierda
Amelia Wierda is an accomplished attorney and human rights specialist currently serving as Legal Counsel for Human Rights at Booking.com, where she focuses on integrating regulatory requirements and risk management into business practices. She is a primary point of contact for strategically significant human rights risk management, including escalations related to human trafficking and online safety, acting as a key liaison to business partners in the Trust & Safety and Content Integrity teams. Amelia brings a unique perspective from both the public and private sectors, including experience assisting with human trafficking and OSEC prosecutions in the U.S. and the Philippines, as well as work in UN and international tribunals. She has over 15 years experience actively engaging in anti-trafficking efforts as a speaker and advocate.