David Ritter is CEO of Greenpeace Australia Pacific, an Honorary Fellow of the Faculty of Law of the University of Western Australia and an Associate of the Institute for Democracy and Human Rights at the University of Sydney. He has also worked as a lawyer and an academic and is David Ritter is CEO of Greenpeace Australia Pacific, an Honorary Fellow of the Faculty of Law of the University of Western Australia and an Associate of the Institute for Democracy and Human Rights at the University of Sydney. He has also worked as a lawyer and an academic and is a widely published commentator on politics, law, history and current affairs.