Mark Muller

Mark Muller "is a senior barrister and is involved in many other human rights organisations, serving as current Chair of the Bar Human Rights Committee and Chair of the Kurdish Human Rights Project. Throughout tha last fifteen years he has been involved in a series of groundbreaking human rights cases before the European Court of Human Rights involving freedom of expression and cultural identity. As a member of the Bar Human Rights Litigation Team he was involved in the US Supreme Court Case of Hamdan v Rumsfeld which upheld the habeas corpus and fair trial rights of Guantanamo detainees. Mark has written extensively on a wide variety of human rights and legal subjects and has made regular appearances in the international and national media on issues such as the abolition of the death penalty, journalistic freedom and Guantanamo Bay. In 2006 Mark was short-listed for Liberty’s prestigious Human Rights Lawyer of the Year."


 * Trustee, Delfina Foundation