Members of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
ECRI’s Statute provides that it should consist of members “with a high moral authority and recognised expertise in dealing with racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance”. Each Member State of the Council of Europe has the right to appoint one ECRI member and has the legal duty to appoint an independent and impartial member.
COTTIER Bertil (Switzerland)
Chair
Term of office expires 31 December 2028
Member since 1 January 2019
2nd Vice-Chair from January to December 2023
ANTONIJEVIĆ PRILJEVA Mladen (Serbia)
1st Vice-Chair
Term of office expires 6 November 2027
Member since 7 November 2022
ŠIMONOVIĆ EINWALTER Tena (Croatia)
2nd Vice-Chair
Term of office expires 1 July 2029
Member since 2 July 2014
Bureau member from January 2020 to December 2021 and from January to December 2024
2nd Vice-Chair from January to December 2022
1st Vice-Chair from January to December 2025
EMİNOĞLU Nihal (Türkiye)
Bureau member
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2023
Biography
ILIEVA Irena (Bulgaria)
Bureau member
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2018
Bureau member from January 2022 to December 2023
2nd Vice-Chair from January 2024 to December 2025
JURA Cristian (Romania)
Bureau member
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2018
Bureau member from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2020 and from April 2021 to December 2023
VEDSTED-HANSEN Jens (Denmark)
Bureau member
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2018
AGHDASI-SISAN Arzu (Azerbaijan)
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2018
BRIGHIDIN Andrei (Republic of Moldova)
Term of office expires 5 June 2029
Member since 6 June 2024
BUCHHOLTZ Gabriele (Germany)
Term of office expires 5 April 2029
Member since 6 April 2024
DAVOST Patrice (Monaco)
Term of office expires 6 December 2030
Member since 7 December 2015
DOBARDŽIĆ Nerma (Montenegro)
Term of office expires 9 December 2028
Member since 10 December 2023
FRITSCHE Claudia (Liechtenstein)
Term of office expires 28 May 2030
Member since 29 May 2025
Biography
GAMBINO Alberto (Italy)
Term of office expires 13 September 2028
Member since 14 September 2023
GIMÉNEZ GÍMENEZ Sara (Spain)
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2018
GLISZCZYŃSKA-GRABIAS Aleksandra (Poland)
Term of office expires 26 November 2030
Member since 27 November 2025
HOFMANNOVÁ Helena (Czechia)
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2018
Helena Hofmannová is a lawyer and associate professor of constitutional law and theory of state at the Faculty of Law of the Charles University in Prague. She also serves as an advisor to the Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic.
From 2012-2016, Ms Hofmannová was a member of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities of the Council of Europe. She was also a fellow and visiting professor at the New York University School of Law and the Michigan University School of Law.
She teaches and writes about Czech constitutional law, comparative constitutional law, human rights, minority law and the issues of democratic governance.
JONASSON Ögmundur (Iceland)
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2018
JUHÁSZ Imre (Hungary)
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2013
KAMENSKA Anhelita (Latvia)
KEYTSMAN DE RONNE Els (Belgium)
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2018
Bureau member from January 2024 to December 2025
KILADZE Sophie (Georgia)
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2023
KOCHARYAN Vigen (Armenia)
Term of office expires 26 February 2030
Member since 12 February 2020 (Former member from 26 November 2001 to 30 April 2015).
Bibliography
KOGOVŠEK ŠALAMON Neža (Slovenia)
KUKK Aet (Estonia)
KULYK Volodymyr (Ukraine)
Term of office expires 10 December 2028
Member since 11 December 2013
Bureau member from April 2019 to April 2021
LAIVIERA Renee (Malta)
Term of office expires 17 November 2029
Member since 18 November 2014
LIND Anna-Sara (Sweden)
LUARASI Iris (Albania)
Term of office expires 20 February 2029
Member since 21 February 2024
Biography
LUKAS Karin (Austria)
Term of office expires 3 July 2030
Member since 4 July 2025
MENDUIÑA GORDON Eva (Andorra)
Term of office expires 4 July 2030
Member since 3 July 2025
MIHAJLOVA STRATILATI Elena (North Macedonia)
Term of office expires 25 September 2029
Member since 10 May 2019
NICOLATOS Myron (Cyprus)
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2023
PARDALOS Kristina (San Marino)
Term of office expires 11 December 2028
Member since 12 December 2018 (Deputy from 16 June 2004 to 2 November 2009)
PEREIRA da SILVA Jorge (Portugal)
Term of office expires 25 September 2029
Member since 26 September 2024
ROSSLER Fabienne (Luxembourg)
Term of office expires 29 April 2031
Member since 30 April 2026
SICILIANOS Linos-Alexander (Greece)
Term of office expires 4 November 2030
Member since 5 November 2025
TISSIER Anne-Françoise (France)
Term of office expires 15 February 2027
Member since 16 February 2022
TOIVANEN Reetta (Finland)
Term of office expires 1 July 2029
Member since 18 September 2013
Bureau member from January 2021 until December 2021
First Vice-Chair from January 2022 until December 2023
VAŠEČKA Michal (Slovak Republic)
WÆRSTAD Tone Linn (Norway)
Term of office expires 31 December 2027
Member since 1 January 2023
WHINE Michael (United Kingdom)
Term of office expires 25 September 2028
Member since 18 September 2013
Bureau member from January 2020 to December 2021
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