The German Institute for Human Rights is Germany’s independent National Human Rights Institution (Section 1 of the Act on the Legal Status and Mandate of the German Institute for Human Rights, DIMR-Gesetz). It strives to ensure that Germany respects and promotes human rights domestically and in its international relations. The Institute also supports and monitors the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and has established Monitoring Mechanisms for these purposes.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.institut-fuer-menschenrechte.de/
- Address:
- Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte Zimmerstraße 26/27 10969 Berlin
- Country:
- Germany
- Sub-region:
- Western Europe
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Germany, Global
Operating languages
English
, German
Organisation details
Business model
Government
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
2001
Age (years)
Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte
Germany average
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Leadership
Leader(s) (2019): Prof. Dr. Beate Rudolf
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2018): Prof. Dr. Beate Rudolf
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2017): Prof. Dr. Beate Rudolf
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2018): Prof. Dr. Beate Rudolf
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2017): Prof. Dr. Beate Rudolf
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2019
Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte
Germany average
Global average
% Female staff
2019
Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte
Germany average
Global average
% Female researchers
2019
Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte
Germany average
Global average
Social
Twitter
Followers (2019)
Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte
Germany average
Global average
Subscribers (2019)
Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte
Germany average
Global average
Data notes
Last updated: 30/01/2020
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: German Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: German Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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