NARRATIVE REPORT 2009 - The ICHRP
NARRATIVE REPORT 2009 - The ICHRP
NARRATIVE REPORT 2009 - The ICHRP
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International Council on Human Rights Policy - Narrative Report <strong>2009</strong><br />
Appendix II<br />
MEMBERS OF THE<br />
INTERNATIONAL<br />
COUNCIL<br />
At 31 December <strong>2009</strong><br />
Fouad Abdelmoumni (Morocco) Executive Director of Al Amana; Chair, SANABEL network of<br />
microfinance institutions.<br />
Lydia Alpízar Durán (Costa Rica)<br />
Executive Director, AWID, Mexico.<br />
Fateh Azzam (Palestine)<br />
Regional Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for<br />
Human Rights, Beirut.<br />
Maggie Beirne (United Kingdom)<br />
Independent consultant; former Director of the Committee on the<br />
Administration of Justice, Northern Ireland.<br />
Akila Belembaogo (Burkina Faso)<br />
Lawyer; Deputy Regional Director of the Office for the Middle East and<br />
North Africa, UNICEF.<br />
Tapan Kumar Bose (India)<br />
Filmmaker; Secretary General, South Asia Forum for Human Rights.<br />
Cynthia Brown (United States)<br />
Independent consultant.<br />
Roberta Clarke (Trinidad & Tobago) Regional Programme Director, Caribbean Regional Office, UN<br />
Development Fund for Women.<br />
Lyse Doucet (Canada)<br />
Presenter and correspondent for BBC World Television and BBC World<br />
Service Radio.<br />
Tiebile Dramé (Mali)<br />
Former Foreign Minister of the transitional government of Mali.<br />
Imrana Jalal (Fiji)<br />
Lawyer; Human Rights Adviser, Regional Rights Resources Team.<br />
Hina Jilani (Pakistan)<br />
Advocate, Supreme Court of Pakistan; Special Representative of the<br />
Secretary General on Human Rights Defenders.<br />
Konstantin Korkelia (Georgia)<br />
Ambassador of Georgia to Lituania.<br />
Ian Martin (United Kingdom)<br />
Personal Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in<br />
Nepal for Support to the Peace Process.<br />
Juan E. Mendez (Argentina)<br />
President, International Center for Transitional Justice.<br />
Jessica Montell (Israel)<br />
Director, B’tselem, Israeli Information Centre for Human Rights in the<br />
Occupied Territories.<br />
Chidi Anselm Odinkalu (Nigeria)<br />
Senior Legal Officer, Africa programme, Open Society Justice Initiative.<br />
Devendra Raj Panday (Nepal)<br />
Former Finance Secretary and Finance Minister; President, Transparency<br />
International Nepal.<br />
Jelena Pejic (Serbia)<br />
Legal Adviser, International Committee of the Red Cross.<br />
Emma Playfair (United Kingdom)<br />
Former Ford representative; former Director of Interrights, London.<br />
Usha Ramanathan (India)<br />
Human rights lawyer; independent consultant.<br />
Roger Raupp Rios (Brazil)<br />
Federal Judge, District Court of Porto Alegre; Professor of Law, Federal<br />
University of Rio Grande do Sul.<br />
Anthony Romero (United States)<br />
Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union.<br />
Marco Sassoli (Switzerland)<br />
Professor of law, University of Geneva.<br />
Wilder Tayler (Uruguay) Deputy Director, International Commission of Jurists, Geneva,<br />
Switzerland.<br />
Taswell Papier stood down from the Council in mid-<strong>2009</strong> for professional reasons. Akila Belembaogo, Tapan Kumar<br />
Bose, Tiebile Dramé, Konstantin Korkelia, Ian Martin, Jessica Montell, and Anthony Romero will stand down during<br />
2010 at the end of their six year terms. <strong>The</strong> Council’s Executive Board is currently inviting a number of individuals<br />
to join the Council as new members in 2010.<br />
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