Board and partners of the Icelandic Human Rights Center

The Icelandic Human Rights Centre was established in 1994 by nine organisations. Several changes have been made since then and presently there are fourteen organisations  partners of the Icelandic Human Rights Centre:  Amnesty International Iceland;  Barnheill – Save the Children, Iceland; Evangelical Lutheran Church of Iceland (Icelandic national Church); Hjálparstarf kirkjunnar, Church Aid; The Centre for Gender Equality; The Icelandic Women's Rights Association; National Association of Persons with Development Difficulties; Icelandic Red Cross; Reykjavík University; Association '78 – national LGBT organisation; Siðmennt – Association of Ethical Humanists of Iceland; University of Akureyri; UNIFEM – Icelandic National Committee; The Organization of the Disabled in Iceland.

Each organisation is represented by its member on the Board of the Centre. There are additional three human rights experts sitting on the Board of the ICEHR.

Current members on the Board of the ICEHR after the 2011 annual meeting:

Chairwoman: Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir

Vice Chairman: Halldór Gunnarsson

Treasurer: Bjarni Jónsson

The Director is Margrét Steinarsdóttir

Amnesty International - Íslandsdeild

Hafnarstræti 15, 101 Reykjavík
Phone: 511 7900

Fax: 511 7901

E-mail: amnesty@amnesty.is
Website: www.amnesty.is

Member: Brynhildur G. Flóvenz, lawyer
Deputy Member: Jóhanna K. Eyjólfsdóttir

Barnaheill

Suðurlandsbraut, 3. hæð, 101 Reykjavík

Phone: 553 5900

E-mail: barnaheill@barnaheill.is

Website: www.barnaheill.is

Member: Guðrún Kristinsdóttir                                             

Deputy Member: Petrína Ásgeirsdóttir, Managing Director

Biskupsstofa

Laugavegi 31, 101 Reykjavík  

Phone: 535 1500

Fax: 551 3284

E-mail: kirkjan@kirkjan.is

Website: www.kirkjan.is/biskupsstofa

Member: Steinunn Arnþrúður Björnsdóttir

Deputy Member: Toshiki Toma

Hjálparstarf kirkjunnar

Háaleitisbraut 66, 103 Reykjavík

Phone: 528 4400

Fax: 528 4401

E-mail: help@help.is

Website: www.help.is

Member: Anna M. Þ. Ólafsdóttir, Project Manager

Deputy Member: Jónas Þórisson, Director

Jafnréttisstofa

Hvannavöllum 14, 600 Akureyri

Phone: 460 6200; 864 6208

Fax: 460 6201

E-mail: jafnretti@jafnretti.is

Website: www.jafnretti.is

Member: Hugrún Hjaltadóttir

Deputy Member: Kristín Ástgeirsdóttir

 

Kvenréttindafélag Íslands

Hallveigarstöðum v/ Túngötu, 101 Reykjavík
Phone: 551 8156

E-mail: krfi@krfi.is

Website: www.krfi.is

Member: Ragnhildur Guðmundsdóttir

Deputy Member: Anna G. Ólafsdóttir, journalist

Þroskahjálp

Suðurlandsbraut 22, 108 Reykjavík
Phone: 588 9390

Fax: 588 9272

E-mail: afgreidsla@throskahjalp.is

Website: www.throskahjalp.is

 

Member: Gerður A. Árnadóttir, Chairwoman

Deputy Member: Halldór Gunnarsson

Rauði kross Íslands

Efstaleiti 9, 103 Reykjavík
Phone: 570 4000

Fax 570 4010

E-mail: central@redcross.is

Website: www.rki.is

Member: Sólveig Ólafsdóttir

Deputy Member: Kristján Sturluson, Director

Reykjavík University

Menntavegi 1, 101 Reykjavík

Phone: 599 6200

Fax: 599 6201

E-mail: ru@ru.is

Website: www.ru.is

Chairwoman: Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir, professor

Deputy Member: Guðrún Gauksdóttir, docent

Samtökin '78

Laugavegi 3, 4. hæð, 101 Reykjavík

E-mail: skrifstofa@samtokin78.is

Website: www.samtokin78.is

Member: Anna Jonna Ármannsdóttir

Deputy Member: Sigurður Júlíus Guðmundsson  

Siðmennt

Æsufelli 4, 111 Reykjavík

Phone: 557 3734

E-mail: sidmennt@sidmennt.is

Website: www.sidmennt.is

Member (Treasurer): Bjarni Jónsson

Deputy Member: Hope Knútsson, Chairwoman

University of Akureyri

Sólborg v/ Norðurslóð, 600 Akureyri

Phone: 463 0900

Fax: 463 0999

E-mail: agust@unak.is

Website: www.unak.is

Member: Ágúst Þór Árnason, Project Manager

Deputy Member: Dögg Káradóttir

UN Women - íslensk landsnefnd

Laugavegi 42, Miðstöð Sameinuðu þjóðanna á Íslandi

Phone: 552 6200

E-mail: unwomen@unwomen.is

Website: www.unwomen.is

Member: Inga Dóra Pétursdóttir

Deputy Member: Ragna Sara Jónsdóttir

 

Öryrkjabandalag Íslands

Hátúni 10, 105 Reykjavík
Phone: 530 6700

Fax: 530 6701

E-mail: obi@obi.is

Website: www.obi.is

Member: Guðmundur Magnússon, President

Deputy Member: Lilja Þorgeirsdóttir

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