Danish Institute for Human Rights

DIHR
Copenhagen, Denmark

The Danish Institute for Human Rights is an independent state-funded institution. Its mandate is to promote and protect human rights and equal treatment in Denmark and abroad.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.humanrights.dk/

Address:
Wilders Plads 8K 1403 Copenhagen K

Country:
Denmark

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Denmark, China, Zambia, Kyrgyzstan, Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, Myanmar, Egypt, Tunisia, Greenland, Ukraine, Jordan, Morocco, Kenya, Bangladesh, Palestinian Territories, Ghana
Operating languages
Danish , English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1987
Age (years)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 37
Denmark average
 45
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Louise Holck
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): Louise Holck
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2021): Louise Holck
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2023
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 213
Denmark average
 89
Global average
 66
2021
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 197
2019
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 188
% Female staff
2023
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 54%
Denmark average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2019
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 63%
% Female researchers
2019
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 60%
Denmark average
 41%
Global average
 35%

Social

Likes (2023)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 21,769
Denmark average
 8,988
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 21,471
Likes (2021)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 21,027
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 6,013
Denmark average
 5,109
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 5,597
Followers (2021)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 4,929
Subscribers (2023)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 197
Denmark average
 3,413
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 187
Subscribers (2021)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 161
Followers (2022)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 28,643
Denmark average
 13,084
Global average
 16,662
Followers (2019)
Danish Institute for Human Rights
 16,047

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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