Manfred Nowak

Manfred Nowak

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Manfred Nowak (b. Bad Aussee, 26 June 1950) is an Austrian human rights lawyer. Nowak is a Professor at the University of Vienna, where he is...
Asma Jahangir

Asma Jahangir

female, 57 years old
Asma Jilani Jahangir (born 1952 Lahore) is a Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist. She has been the United Nations Special Rapporteur on...
Hina Jilani

Hina Jilani

female
Hina Jilani (born 1953 in Lahore) is a well-known lawyer and human-rights activist in Pakistan. She co-founded, with her sister Asma Jahangir,...
Jean Ziegler

Jean Ziegler

male, 75 years old
Jean Ziegler (born April 19, 1934) is the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food and a senior professor of sociology at the University of...
Katarina Tomasevski

Katarina Tomasevski

female, deceased (2006)
Katarina Tomasevski (b. Yugoslavia, 8 February 1953 - 4 October 2006) was, from 1998 to 2004, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to...
Leandro Despouy

Leandro Despouy

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Leandro Despouy is an Argentine human rights lawyer. He is the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. Despouy...
Shaista Shameem

Shaista Shameem

female
Shaista Shameem is a Fijian lawyer, journalist, and academic of Indian descent. She is best known as Director of the Fiji Human Rights Commission,...
Theo van Boven

Theo van Boven

male
Theo van Boven (b. 1934) is a Dutch jurist and professor emeritus in international law. In 1977 he was appointed director of the United Nations'...
Paul Hunt

Paul Hunt

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Paul Hunt, a native of New Zealand, has held several positions where he reported to the United Nations on human rights issues.On February 15 2006...

Nigel S. Rodley

male
Sir Nigel S. Rodley KBE is an international human rights lawyer and professor.