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Employees Human Rights Watch Inc. Dinah Pokempner

Dinah Pokempner

Former

Former General Counsel at Human Rights Watch Inc.

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$175,000
2023

Total compensation

Dinah Pokempner has been listed as an employee of Human Rights Watch Inc. in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Dinah Pokempner has decreased by 26.5% from 2016 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$175,000
Former General Counsel
2023
$175k
--
$300,365
+3.9%
General Counsel
2021
$245k
40 hrs/wk
$56k
--
$289,091
+7.3%
General Counsel
2020
$232k
40 hrs/wk
$58k
--
$269,539
+2.8%
General Counsel
2019
$214k
40 hrs/wk
$56k
--
$262,139
+5.6%
General Counsel
2018
$207k
40 hrs/wk
$56k
--
$248,305
+4.3%
ASST Secretary and Gen'L Counsel
2017
$199k
40 hrs/wk
$51k
--
$238,166
ASST Secretary and Gen'L Counsel
2016
$191k
40 hrs/wk
$48k
--

Total compensation by year

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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 Human Rights Watch Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Human Rights Watch Inc. 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Human Rights Watch Inc. 990 published

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