The Commissioners are 60 eminent judges and lawyers – from all parts of the world and all legal systems. They are selected for their experience, knowledge and fundamental commitment to human rights. They support the work of our legal teams to strengthen and implement international standards, improving legislation that has positively impacted the lives of millions of people.
We work globally to implement our mandate, with legal advisors based in the countries or regions that they cover and offices in Geneva (Switzerland), Brussels (Belgium), Bangkok (Thailand), Tunis (Tunisia) and Kathmandu (Nepal).
A just society governed by the rule of law where all people equally enjoy their human rights.