National Consultants and Contributors

Australia

•	Professor David Kinley, Director, Human Rights Law Centre, Monash University,	Melbourne

•	Jennifer Beard, PhD Candidate, Law Faculty, University of Melbourne

•	Peter Thomson, Department of the Attorney-General, Australia

Brazil

•	James Louis Cavallaro, Director, Global Justice Centre, Rio de Janeiro

•	Camila Morena, Attorney, Human Rights Watch, Rio de Janeiro

Canada

•	Professor Anne Bayefsky, York University, Toronto

•	Gillian Collins, Research Associate, York University

•	Heather Northcott, LL.B. candidate, York University

Colombia

•	Professor Arturo Carrillo Suarez, Henkin Senior Fellow and Lecturer in Law Human	Rights Institute, Columbia Law School, New York

Czech Republic

•	Professor Alena Kroupova, Director, Human Rights Education Centre, Charles University,

Prague

•	Pavel Bilek, PhD candidate, Charles University, Prague

Egypt

•	Professor Mustapha Kamel Al-Sayyid, Director, Centre for Developing Countries, Cairo	University

•	Nevine Al-Husseiny, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

•	Hafez Abo Seada

Estonia

•	Mai Hion, Advocate, and Former Member, European Commission on Human Rights

•	Professor Martin Scheinin, Director, Abo Akademi Institute for Human Rights, Abo

Akademi University, Turko, Finland

•	Sanna Riikka Hyttinen, Human Rights Unit, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland

•	Professor Yogesh Tyagi, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University,

New Delhi

•	Mehrdad Rezaeian, Expert, International Relations Office, Drug Control Headquarters of

the Islamic Republic of Iran

•	Dr. Lloyd Barnett, Chairman, General Legal Council and the Independent Jamaican

Council for Human Rights

•	Professor Kohki Abe, Faculty of Law, Kanagawa University, Yokohama

Mexico

•	Gabriela Gonzalez Rivas, Director, Defense Department, Mexican Commission for the	Defense and Promotion of Human Rights

•	Salvador Tinajero-Esquivel, Mexican Commission for the Defense and Promotion of

Human Rights

•	Paulina Vega-Gonzalez, Mexican Commission for the Defense and Promotion of Human

Rights

Philippines

•	Eleanor Conda, Lawyer and Women's Rights Advocate

Romania

•	Professor Irina Moroianu Zlatescu, Director, Romanian Institute for Human Rights,

University of Bucharest

Russia

•	Yury Kolosov, Chair, International Law, Moscow State Institute of International

Relations

Senegal

•	Professor Biram Ndiaye, Professor of Law, University Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar

•	Professor Frans Viljoen, Faculty of Law and Centre for Human Rights, University of

Pretoria, South Africa

South Africa

•	Professor Christof Heyns, Director, Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria

•	Professor Frans Viljoen, Faculty of Law and Centre for Human Rights, University of

Pretoria

Spain

•	Natalia Alvarez Molinero, Research Fellow, Institute of Human Rights, University of

Duesto

Zambia

•	Professor Alfred Chanda, Senior Lecturer and Assistant Dean, School of Law, University

of Zambia