You need political contacts or contacts within the left-liberal ecosystem to join human rights orgs. Else go for academics.
I will give you my own example: I failed to get a job at WIPO despite a strong CV (5 years at a top law firm + NLU top 3 rank + LLM overseas with top 5 rank + international publications). The person who got the job was a fresh law grad with an average CV who is from a political family.
I will give you my own example: I failed to get a job at WIPO despite a strong CV (5 years at a top law firm + NLU top 3 rank + LLM overseas with top 5 rank + international publications). The person who got the job was a fresh law grad with an average CV who is from a political family.