The Berlin International Human Rights Congress (BIHRC)
"Human Rights and Democracy in a Globalized World - Moving Towards an International Consensus"
Confirmed Speakers for the Congress include:
- Dr. Alan Berman
Senior Lecturer in Law, Newcastle University, Australia H. E. Ambassador Dr. Alifa Chaabane Farouk
Tunisian Ambassador to GermanyProf. Dr. Alina Mungiu-Pippidi
Professor of Democracy Studies, Hertie School of Governance, BerlinProf. Dr. Anja Mihr
Associate Professor, Netherlands Institute for Human Rights, UtrechtDr. Anne V. Adams
Director of the W.E.B. Dubois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture, GhanaBenjamin Titze
Board Member at Amnesty International GermanyH.E. Carlos dos Santos
Ambasador of the Republic of Mozambique to GermanyCem Özdemir
Co-Leaders, German Green Party/Alliance '90Prof. Dr. Christian Armbrüster
Judge, Berlin Court of Justice (Kammergericht Berlin), Professor of Law, Free University BerlinDr. Emil Constantinescu
ICD Board Member - Former President of RomaniaProf. Dr. Heiner Bielefeld
UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or BeliefMarianne Heuwagen
Former Director of Human Rights Watch GermanyMark C. Donfried
Director - the Institute for Cultural DiplomacyMarkus Löning
Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid at the Federal Foreign OfficeMarkus Meckel
First Democratically Elected Foreign Minister of the German Democratic Republic (DDR)Dr. Miomir Zuzul
Former Foreign Minister of Croatia, Former Croatian Ambassador to the United StatesDr. Nils Meyer-Ohlendorf
Executive Director, Democracy Reporting InternationalDr. Peter Kirchschläger
Co-Director, Centre of Human Rights Education (ZMRB) Lucerne, SwitzerlandProf. Dr. Sabine Berghahn
Visiting Professor in Law, Politics, and Gender at the Berlin School of Economics and LawStephanie Brancaforte
Campaign Director for Avaaz.org- Professor Dr. Theodor Schilling
Professor of Law at Humboldt University Troy Davis
Lecturer in democracy engineering, University of Strasbourg (France) and University of Freiburg (Germany)Prof. Dr. Ulrich Brückner
Jean Monnet Professor for European Studies, Stanford University in BerlinH.E. Yasar Yakis
ICD Advisory Board Member - Turkish MP, Former Foreign Minister of Turkey
