Morten Kjærum [SEP] date of birth
Morten Kjærum
Morten Kjærum (born 30 March 1957) is a Danish lawyer, who is the new head of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in Sweden. From 2008 to 2015 he directed the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA),based in Vienna, Austria. He is also a former director of the Danish Institute for Human Rights and of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights.
Life.
Kjærum obtained his degree in law from Aarhus University in 1984.He began his legal work at NGO Danish Refugee
International Council on Human Rights Policy/Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Morten Kjærum (2003) "National Human Rights Institutions - Implementing Human Rights" Danish Institute for Human Rights
- Birgit Lindsnaes, Lone Lindholt, Kristine Yigen (eds.). (2001) "National Human Rights Institutions, Articles and working papers, Input to the discussions of the establishment and development of the functions of national human rights institutions" Danish Institute for Human Rights.