Current Members

President

Driss El Yazami

President of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) in Morocco, Former Secretary General of the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues (FIDH), Member of the board of directors and advisory council of the National Centre for the History of Immigration in France and the Casa Árabe in Spain, Morocco.

Vice-President

Christine M. Merkel

Head, Division for Culture, Memory of the World, German Commission for UNESCO, Germany.

Treasurer

Eskil Trolle

Lawyer, Partner Bech-Bruun, Denmark.

Ordinary Members

Khémaïs Chammari

Ambassador of Tunisia to the UNESCO, Former member of the Tunisian Parliament, Nuremberg Human Rights Prize Winner, Tunisia.

Bahey El Din Hassan

Director of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), Egypt.

Kamel Jendoubi

President of the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN), President of the Comité pour le Respect des Libertés et des Droits de l’Homme en Tunisie (CRLDHT), France.

Hanny Megally

Vice-President, Programs, International Centre for Transitional Justice (ICTJ), Member of the Board of Directors of the Arab Human Rights Fund (AHRF), Egypt.

Lynn Welchman

Professor of the Law, with particular reference to the Middle East and north Africa, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Member of the Board at the International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights, Member of the Founding Editorial Board, Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, United Kingdom.

Leila Rhiwi

Programme Management Specialist, United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN WOMEN), Morocco.