Secretariat
The Secretariat is elected for a three-year period. From September 2023, the AHRI Secretariat is based at the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Chair
Frans Viljoen
Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
Executive secretary
Magnus Killander
Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
Executive Board
The member institutes of the Executive Board are elected in staggered three-year periods with a two term limit and their designated representatives act on behalf of the institutes while on the board. The current Executive Board includes:
Aoife Nolan
Human Rights Law Centre, University of Nottingham School of Law
Suzanne Egan
UCD Centre for Human Rights, University College Dublin
Kasey McCall-Smith
Global Justice Academy, University of Edinburgh
Alejandro Fuentes
Felipe Gómez Isa
Pedro Arrupe Institute of Human Rights, University of Deusto
Elaine Webster
Centre for the Study of Human Rights Law, University of Strathclyde
Michael Lysander Fremuth
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights, University of Vienna
Manfred Nowak
Vesna Petrovic
Elizabeth Salmón
The Institute of Democracy and Human Rights (IDEHPUCP), Universidad Católica del Peru