Members of the CDADI Bureau

ALBANIA

Member: 

Robert GAJDA, Commissioner on Protection against Discrimination

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​ANDORRA

Members:

Christel CODINA TORRES, Psychologist, Equality Policy Department, Ministry of Social Affairs, Housing and Youth

Mireia V. PORRAS GARCÍA, Head of the Equality Policy Service, Ministry of Social Affairs, Housing and Youth

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​ARMENIA

Member: 

Zoya STEPANYAN, Head of International Human Rights Cooperation Division, Human Rights and Humanitarian Issues Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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​AUSTRIA

Members: 

Kerstin SITTE, Department II/5 – National Minorities, Federal Chancellery

Michael GIRARDI, Head of Department II/1 Integration, Federal Chancellery

Mourad MAHIDI, Head of Unit for minority Issues and Deputy Head of Department, Federal Chancellery

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​AZERBAIJAN

Member: 

Anar ALIZADE, Senior Consultant of the Department for Humanitarian Policy, Multiculturalism and Religious Affairs of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan

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​BELGIUM

Members:

Isabelle LECLERCQ, Head of Department, Federal Public Service Justice (FPS), Fundamental Rights Directorate - Equal Opportunities Service

Tom De BRUYN, Deputy to the director at the Agency for Home Affairs, Department of Equal Opportunities, Integration and Civic Integration of the Government of Flanders

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​BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Members: 

Nina MIŠKOVIĆ, Secretary of the Ministry, Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees

Kemo SARAČ, Assistant Minister, Ministry for Human Rights and Refugees

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​BULGARIA

Members:

Strahil Gornishki, Head of the department “Prevention and protection from domestic violence, cooperation on ethnic and integration issues and interaction with civil society” of the Council of Ministries Administration

Ahavni Topakbachian, State expert in the department “Prevention and protection from domestic violence, cooperation on ethnic and integration issues and interaction with civil society” of the Council of Ministries Administration

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​CROATIA

Member:

Alen TAHIRI, Director, Government Office for Human Rights and Rights of National Minorities

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​CYPRUS

Member: 

Aristos TSIARTAS, Head Officer of the Human Rights Section, Ministry of Justice and Public Order

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​CZECHIA

Member: 

Viktor KUNDRÁK, Director, Department of Human Rights and Protection of Minorities Office

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​DENMARK

Members:

Andreas LUNN, Head of Section Department for gender Equality, Ministry of Transport Copenhagen

Mahela Madeleine NILSSON, International cooperation, Inclusion & Sustainability | MSc. Development and International Relations | BA Psychology

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​ESTONIA

Members:

Käthlin SANDER, Head of Equal Opportunities Policy, Equality Policies Department, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, Tallinn

Taavi KOPPEL, Equality Policies Department, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications

Kaidi MERISTO, Adviser, Public Law Department, Ministry of Justice

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​FINLAND

Member: 

Corinna TAMMENMAA, Head Head of Unit for Autonomy and Equality, Department for Democracy and Public Law, Ministry of Justice

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​FRANCE

Member: 

Laurence VILLETTE-RICHARD, Justice and International Relations Advisor, Inter-ministerial Delegation for the Fight against Racism, Anti-Semitism and Anti-LGBT Hatred (DILCRAH)

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​GEORGIA

Members: 

Lia GIGAURI, Deputy State Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality 

Anuki BURDULI, Senior Specialist at the Human Rights Protection Secretariat Administration

Tinatin GOGHELIANI, Head of Civic Equality Department, Office of the State Minister of Georgia for Reconciliation and Civic Equality

Rusudan ASATIANI, Deputy Head of Civic Equality Department, The Office of the State Minister of Georgia for Reconciliation and Civic Equality

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​GERMANY

Members: 

Ulrike BENDER, Head of Division for Public International and European Law, Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community, Berlin

Mark KAMPERHOFF, Head of EU division, EU coordination, International Affairs, Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, Berlin

Lena REINSCHMIDT, Policy Officer, EU division, EU coordination, International Affairs, Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, Berlin

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​GREECE

Members: 

Aikaterini PATSOGIANNI, Secretary General for Equality and Human Rights, ministry of Social Cohesion and Family Affairs

Simon DANIILIDIS, Legal expert in Human Rights, Department of Human Rights, Ministry of Family and Social Cohesion

Elisa FEREKIDOU, Special Advisor to the Deputy Minister of Social Cohesion and Family Affairs

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​HUNGARY

Member: 

dr. Bernadett Valéria MARTON-JOHN, Senior Advisor, Unit for OSCE, Council of Europe, Neighbourhood Policy and National Minorities, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Bíbor HOCHMANN, Deputy to the Permanent Representative of Hungary to the Council of Europe

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​ICELAND

Member: 

Gunnhildur GUNNARSDOTTIR, Ministry of Social affairs and Employment and Ministry of Education and Children representative at Iceland´s mission to the EU, Brussels

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​IRELAND

Members: 

Jane Ann DUFFY, Principal Officer, Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

Zara LAFFERTY, Assistant Principal Officer, Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY)

Clare FARREL, Assistant Principal, EU and International Unit, Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Dublin

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​ITALY

Member: 

Mattia PERADOTTO, Head of UNAR Office in the Presidency of the Council of Minister

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​LATVIA

Member: 

Anta RUTKA-KRIŠKALNE, Head of the Human Rights Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia

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​LIECHTENSTEIN

No member

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​LITHUANIA

Member: 

Kristina VYŠNIAUSKAITĖ-RADINSKIENĖ, Advisor, Human Rights Division, UN, International Organizations and Human Rights Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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​LUXEMBOURG

Members: 

Pierre WEISS, Sociologist, Ministry of Family Affairs, Solidarity, Living Together and Reception of Refugees

Laure AMOYEL, Integration Department, Ministry of Family, Integration and Grand Region

Elisabeth KNEIP, Human Rights Department, Ministry of Justice Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

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​MALTA

Members: 

Alexander TORTELL, Head of Integration and Anti-Racism Unit, Human Rights Directorate, Office of the Prime Minister

Clayton MERCIECA, Head of SOGIESC Unit, Human Rights Directorate, Office of the Prime Minister

 

​REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Member: 

Nicolae RĂDIŢA, Deputy of the Director General of the Agency for Interethnic Relations

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​MONACO

No member

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​MONTENEGRO

Members:

Ljudmila POPOVIĆ, Acting General director, Ministry of Human and Minority Rights

Irena VARAGIC, Head of Department of EU integration, programming and implementation of EU funds, Ministry of Human and Minority Rights

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​THE NETHERLANDS

Members: 

Basim al ALOUSI, Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations

Richard de GROOT, Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations

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​NORTH MACEDONIA

Members: 

Svetlana CVETKOVSKA, Head of the Department for Protection and Prevention of All Forms of Discrimination,Sector for Equal Opportunity, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy

Mabera KAMBERI, Head of Department for Coordination and Technical Assistant to the Minister, Ministry of Labor and Social Policy

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​NORWAY

Members: 

Petter SØRLIEN, Senior Adviser, Department of Equality, Non-discrimination and International Affairs, Ministry of Culture

Cecilia LYCHE, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Culture

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​ POLAND

Member:

Magdalena DROPEK, Junior Project Manager, Department for Equal Treatment, Chancellery of the Prime Minister

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​PORTUGAL

Member: 

José Manuel REIS, Director of the Department for the Promotion of Equality, Combat against Racism, Xenophobia and Discrimination, AIMA – Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum

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​ROMANIA

Member: 

Maria-Beatrice BERNA, Third secretary, Directorate of Human Rights and the Council of Europe, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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​SAN MARINO

Member: 

Maria GIACOMINI, Second Secretary Department of Foreign Affairs

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​SERBIA

Members: 

Boris MILICEVIC, Assistant Minister for Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue

Sanja ATANASKOVIĆ OPAČIĆ, Head of the Group for the Implementation and Monitoring of the Implementation of EU-Funded Projects

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​SLOVAK REPUBLIC

Member: 
Katarína ROSKOVÁNYI, State Secretary of the Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic

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​SLOVENIA

Members:

 Janez DOLTAR, Acting director, Government Office for National Minorities

Stanko BALUH, Secretary,  Government Office for National Minorities

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​SPAIN

Members: 

Rocio ARIÑO, Deputy Director general for equal treatment and non-discrimination and against racism

Ignacio BELLES, Assistant Deputy Director general for equal treatment and non-discrimination and against racism

Mar FERNÁNDEZ SABUGO, Deputy Managing Director of LGTBI Rights, Directorate General for Real and Effective Equality LGTBI

Alberto MARTÍN-PÉREZ, Assistant Deputy Director of LGTBI Rights, Directorate General for Real and Effective Equality LGTBI

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​SWEDEN

Members:  

Erik ADELL HELLSTRÖM, Deputy Director, EU- and International Affairs Coordination, Division for Human Rights and Discrimination Issues, Ministry of Employment

Marie EK, Division for Discrimination Issues, Human Rights and Child Rights Policy, Ministry of Employment, Stockholm

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​SWITZERLAND

Members:

Muriel TRUMMER, Lawyer, Legal advisor, Department of Public International Law, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

Dominique STEIGER LEUBA, Lawyer, Legal advisor, International Human Rights Protection Unit, Federal Office of Justice, Federal Department of Justice and Police

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​REPUBLIC OF TÜRKİYE

Members: 

Öner AYDIN, Head of Department, Department of Human Rights, Ministry of Justice

Ozan Muzaffer KÖSTÜ, Deputy Head of Department, Department of Human Rights, Ministry of Justice

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​UKRAINE

Members: 

Viktor YELENSKYI, Head of the State Service of Ukraine for Ethnic Affairs and Freedom of Conscience

Ihor LOSSOVSKYI, Deputy Head of the State Service of Ukraine for Ethnic Affairs and Freedom of Conscience

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​UNITED KINGDOM

Members:  

Sean FINCH, Head of LGBT+ International, Workplace, Asylum and Resettlement, and Hate Crime Policy

Daniel BUCKETT, Senior LBGT+ International and Safety Policy Adviser UK Government’s Equality Hub- LGBT+ Team

 

 

 

The following may send representatives, without the right to vote and at the charge of their corresponding administrative budgets:

• Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe;
• Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe;
•  European Court of Human Rights;
• Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe;
• Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe;
• European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI);
• Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (AC-FCNM);
• Committee of Experts of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages (COMEX);
• Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB);
• Committees or other bodies of the Council of Europe engaged in related work, as appropriate.

The following may send representatives, without the right to vote and without defrayal of expenses:

• European Union (one or more representatives, including, as appropriate, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA);
• Observer States to the Council of Europe: Canada, Holy See, Japan, Mexico, United States of America;
• Other international organisations, including the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe/Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR), United Nations (including the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), World Bank, and other relevant UN agencies), and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

The following may send representatives, without the right to vote and without defrayal of expenses:

• non-member States with which the Council of Europe has a Neighbourhood Partnership including relevant co-operation activities;
• European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) and European Network of Equality Bodies (Equinet);
• non-governmental organisations and specialised institutions (Amnesty International, the European Network Against Racism (ENAR), Ligue Internationale Contre le Racisme et l'Antisémitisme (LICRA), European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI), European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC), European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC), Assembly of European Regions (AER) and ILGA Europe) and academic, professional and business communities.