Board and Staff

BOARD
Ms. Sihem Bensedrine (MENA Region)
Journalist, Human Rights Activist and President of the “Conseil National pour les Libertés en Tunisie”, Tunisian NGO
Ms. Rachel Brett
Representative (Human Rights & Refugees) at the Quaker UN Office in Geneva
Mr. Rafendi Djamin (Asian Region)
Member of the ASEAN Inter Governmental Commission on Human Rights
Mr. Diallo Abdoul Gadiry (West Africa Region)
Chairman and Coordinator of West Africa Human Rights Defenders Network, based in Guinea-Conakry
Mr. Florian Irminger
Head of International Advocacy and Geneva office, Human Rights House Foundation
Pr. Sarah Joseph (Oceanic Region)
Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law – Faculty of Law of Melbourne – Australia
Mr. Asger Kjaerum
Lawyer, Head of IRCT Geneva Office – International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT)
Ms. Victoria Kuhn
Lawyer, Human Rights Officer, Americas Section, Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Jakob Th. Moller
Former Chief of the Communications Branch of the OHCHR and Former Judge at the Human Rights Chamber for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ms. Chantal Mutamuriza
Lawyer, Human Rights officer at the International Service for Human Rights
Ms. Lucia Nader (Latin America Region)
Political scientist, International Relations Coordinator at Conectas Direitos Humanos based in Sao Paolo – Brazil
Ms. Marina Narvaez
Lawyer, Human Rights Officer, Americas Section, Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Mr. Rafael Rivas Posada (President)
Professor, Former Member (President) of the UN Human Rights Committee
Mr. Hassan Shire (East and Horn of Africa Region)
Chairperson of the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP), a regional Human Rights Defenders Network based in Uganda
Mr. Philippe Tremblay
Legal Affairs Director at “Avocats sans frontières-Canada”

 

STAFF
Mr. Patrick Mutzenberg
Director
Ms. Liliana Trillo Diaz
Programme Officer
Ms. Peggy Brett
Programme Officer
Ms. Lavinia Wasserman
Researcher
Ms. Armelle Vessier
Researcher
Mr. Haewen Fortunato
Webmaster

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