Ebrahim | Afsah | Professor, Institut for European and International Law and Institute for Islamic Studies, University of Vienna |
Shams | Asadi | Human Rights Commissioner of City of Vienna, Head of the Human Rights Office of the City of Vienna |
Walter | Berka | Professor, Public Law, University of Salzburg, deceased 15.7.2021, obituary (German) |
Heiner | Bielefeldt | Professor, Institute for Politicial Science, Chair for Human Rights and Human Rights Politics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg |
Moritz | Birk | Advocacy and Reserach Director, Amnesty International, Austria |
Irene | Brickner | Journalist, Der Standard |
Alfred | Dorfer | Actor and cabaret artist |
Vedran | Dzihic | Senior Research Fellow, Austrian Institute for International Affairs |
Mercedes | Echerer | Actress, Cultural Activist, Director of EU XXL Film and Chairwoman of the Austrian Academy of Film |
Daniel | Ennöckl | Professor, Institute of Law, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna and Substitute Member of the Constitutional Court |
Friedrich | Forsthuber | President, Court of Vienna , Criminal Division, Vienna |
Susanne | Fraczek | Manager, European Documentation Centre, Department for Legal Studies and International Relations, University for Continuing Education Krems |
Bernd-Christian | Funk | Dean and Program Director of the School of Law, Sigmund Freud University, Vienna; Em Professor, Institute of Public and Administrative Law, University of Vienna |
Marijana | Grandits | Academic Coordinator of the Vienna Master of Arts in Human Rights, University of Vienna; former Member of the Austrian Parliament 1990–1994 |
Paul | Gulda | Musician, Pianist |
Julia | Haas | Project Manager OSCE-Representative on Freedom of the Media |
Otmar | Höll | Associate Professor; Lecturer at the Institute for Political Science, University of Vienna; former Director of the oiip |
Gregor | Heißl | University Lecturer, Institute of Public Law, University of Innsbruck |
Martin | Jäggle | Em Professor, Institute for Theology; former Dean of the Catholic-Theological Faculty, University of Vienna; President of the Coordinating Committee for Christian-Jewish Cooperation; Editor representative Südwind Magazine |
Michael | Kerbler | Journalist, Co-Founder of Kombinat3 |
Cornelia | Kogoj | Director of Initiative Minderheiten |
Alev | Korun | Former Member of the Austrian Parliament, 2008–2017 |
Waltraut | Kotschy | Managing Director of dsgvo-help, former Head of the Austrian Data Protection Authority |
Ursula | Kriebaum | Professor, Institute for European and International Law, University of Vienna |
Manu | Krishan | Programme Manager of the Global Study, Global Campus of Human Rights, Venice |
Michaela | Krömer | Laywer |
Otmar | Lahodynsky | Journalist, former President of the Association of European Journalists (AEJ), former editor of the magazine profil |
Nadja | Lorenz | Lawyer |
Ulrike | Lunacek | Long-standing federal and European politician for the Greens (1995-2020), including Member of the Austrian Parliament (1999-2009), Vice-President of the EP (2014-2017) and State Secretary for Art and Culture (1-5/2020); currently author and speaker in Vienna; Deputy Chairwoman of Frauen*solidarität, Deputy Chairwoman of BürgerInnen Forum Europa, board member of the BIV Fund (green-alternative association for the support of citizens’ initiatives) |
Gregor | Maderbacher | Lawyer |
Anna | Mago | Fairtrade Austria, Co-ordinator for Civil Socienty, Experts and Politics |
Ferry | Maier | Initiator Allianz Menschenwürde Österreich |
Sabine | Matejka | President of the Association of Austrian Judges |
Jana | Messerschmidt | Lawyer |
Roland | Miklau | former Head of Section, Federal Ministry of Justice; Member of the Human Rights Advisory Council of the Federal Ministry of the Interior and of the Ombudsman Board (1999 – 2018) |
Siroos | Mirzaei | Hemayat, Support Center for Survivors of War and Torture, Professor, Institute for Nucelar Medicine, Vienna |
Cornelius | Obonya | Actor and Director; President of the Initiative Against Anti-Semitism in Austria |
Heinz | Patzelt | Secretary General, Amnesty International Austria |
Anton | Pelinka | Em Professor, Political Science, Central European University |
Wolfgang | Petritsch | Diplomat, President of the Marshallplan Foundation, Wien |
Jörg | Polakiewicz | Director of the Directorate Legal Advice and Public International Law (DLAPIL), Legal Adviser of the Council of Europe |
Vasilka | Sancin | Associate Professor of Public and International Law, University of Ljubljana |
Walter | Schachermayer | Em Professor, Mathematics, University of Vienna |
Oliver | Scheiber | Judge and Chair of the Institute for the Sociology of Law and Criminology |
Fiona | Steinert | Project and process design in the field of community media and civil society initiatives, co-founder of Radio Orange 94.0 |
Katharina | Stemberger | Actress; Film Producer; Founder of “Courage”; Chairwoman of Integrationshaus |
Christian | Strohal | Ambassador, former Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 2003 – 2008 |
Walter | Suntinger | Human Rights Consulting Vienna |
Markus | Thoma | Judge at the Administrative Court, long-standing judicial stakeholder, member of the CCJE |
Christoph | Tschohl | Academic Director of the Research Institute – Digital Human Rights Center, Vienna |
Josef | Weidenholzer | Professor, Johannes Kepler University Linz, former Member of the European Parliament and Member of the Subcommittee on Human Rights, former President of the Volkshilfe |
Maria | Wittmann-Tiwald | President of the des Commercial Court, Vienna and Co-Chair of the Expert Group on Fundamental Rights of the Association of Austrian Judges |
Ruth | Wodak | Em. Distinguished Professor of Discourse Studies, Lancaster University |
Rupert | Wolff | President of the Austrian Bar Association |
Martina | Zandonella | Senior Researcher, SORA Institute for Social Research and Consulting |
Alfred | Zauner | Em Professor, Organizational Development at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and Human Rights Consulting Vienna |
deceased
Walter | Berka | Professor, Public Law, University of Salzburg, deceased 15.7.2021, obituary (German) |
Rubina | Möhring | Historian, Author, Journalist, Chairwoman of the Board of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Austria, deceased 2.3.2022 |
Theo | Öhlinger | Em Professor, Institute for Constitutional and Administrative Law, University of Vienna, former Director of the Federal Academy of Administration (deceased on 10 Dezember 2023) |