Members
The Human Rights Advisory Council is made up of a chairperson and deputy chairperson, who are not subject to instructions, as well as 16 members and deputy members appointed by the Austrian Ombudsman Board. The members and deputy members of the Advisory Council are nominated by non-governmental organisations and ministries. The federal regions are also represented in the Advisory Council.
The current Chairperson of the Human Rights Advisory Council is Renate Kicker (since 1 July 2012). Since 1 July 2024, Gerhard Aigner has been the deputy chairperson.
List of all members and substitute members
Institution | Name | Function | Download CV |
|---|---|---|---|
Federal Chancellery | Brigitte OHMS | Member | CV Ohms pdf |
Federal Chancellery | Elisabeth HANDL-PETZ | Substitute member | |
Ministry of Interior | Mathias VOGL | Member | CV Vogl pdf |
Ministry of Interior | Johanna ETEME | Substitute Member | CV Eteme pdf |
Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection | Meinhild HAUSREITHER | Member | |
Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection | Claudia STEINBÖCK | Substitute member | |
Ministry of Justice | Brigitte ROM | Member | |
Ministry of Justice | Caroline WALSER | Substitute member | |
Ministry of Defence | Karl SATZINGER | Member | CV Satzinger pdf |
Ministry of Defence | Sonja SCHITTENHELM | Substitute Member | CV SChittenhelm pdf |
Foreign Ministry | Gregor SCHUSTERSCHITZ | Member | |
Foreign Ministry | Ulrike BURTSCHER | Substitute member | |
Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection | Martin ZACH | Member | |
Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection | Andreas REINALTER | Substitute member | |
Representation of regions | Wolfgang STEINER Office of the Government of the region of Upper Austria | Member | Download file |
Representation of regions | Teresa SUMEREDER Office of the Government of the region of Salzburg | Substitute Member | CV Sumereder pdf |
Amnesty International Austria Assoc. SOS Children's Villages | Teresa HATZL | Member | |
Amnesty International Austria Assoc. SOS Children's Villages | Franz GALLA | Substitute Member | CV Galla pdf |
Caritas Austria Assoc. VertretungsNetz | Anna Magdalena BENTAJOU | Member | |
Caritas Austria Assoc. VertretungsNetz | Susanne JAQUEMAR | Substitute Member | CV Jaquemar pdf |
Diakonie Austria Assoc. Volkshilfe
| Klaus PRIECHENFRIED | Member | CV Priechenfried PDF |
Diakonie Austria Assoc. Volkshilfe | Martin LADSTÄTTER | Substitute Member | CV Ladstätter pdf |
Pro Mente Austria Assoc. HPE | Martin SCHENK | Member | CV Schenk pdf |
Pro Mente Austria Assoc. HPE | Gernot KOREN | Substitute member | |
SLIÖ Assoc. BIZEPS | Monika SCHMEROLD
| Member | CV Schmerold pdf |
SLIÖ Assoc. BIZEPS | Marion LINDINGER | Substitute member | |
SOS Mitmensch Assoc. Integrationshaus | Philipp SONDEREGGER | Member | CV Sonderegger pdf |
SOS Mitmensch Assoc. Integrationshaus | Nora RAMIREZ CASTILLO | Substitute member | CV Ramirez pdf |
BV of the GSchZ Assoc. GSchZ Steiermark | Barbara JAUK | Member | CV jauk pdf |
BV of the GSchZ Assoc. GSchZ Styria | Albin DEARING | Substitute member | |
ZARA Assoc. Neustart | Fiorentina AZIZI HACKER | Member | |
ZARA Assoc. Neustart | Tanja KRAUSHOFER | Substitute member | CV Kraushofer pdf |