Original Endorsers

James Anaya — Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Virgínia Brás Gomes — Former Member and Chair of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

David R. Boyd — UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment

Agnes Callamard — Former UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions

Lilian Chenwi — University of the Witwatersrand

Danwood Chirwa — University of Cape Town

Fons Coomans — Maastricht University

Olivier de Frouville — Member of the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances

Olivier De Schutter — UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights

Surya Deva — UN Special Rapporteur on the right to development

Yvonne Donders — Member of UN Human Rights Committee

Sébastien Duyck — Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)

Isha Dyfan — Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia

Mahjoub El Haiba — Member of UN Human Rights Committee

Dorothy Estrada-Tanck — Chair of the UN Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls

Michael Fakhri — UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food

Cees Flinterman — Former member of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women and the UN Human Rights Committee

Michel Forst — UN Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders under the Aarhus Convention

Soledad Garcia Muñoz — Inter-American Commission for Human Rights’ Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Rights

Fernanda Hopenhaym Cabrera — Member of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights

Paul Hunt — Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Highest Attainable Standard of Health

David B. Hunter — American University Washington College of Law

Philip D. Jaffé — Member and former vice-chair of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

Ashfaq Khalfan — Oxfam America

Miloon Kothari — Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing

Rolf Künnemann — FIAN International

Sandra Liebenberg — Former member and Vice-Chair UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

June Lorenzo — International Indian Treaty Council (IITC)

Daniel Magraw — Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)

Rashida Manjoo — Former UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls

Sharon Manyfingers — Chief Negotiator, NWT Treaty 8 Tribal Corporation

Kinda Mohamadieh — Third World Network

Carroll Muffett — Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)

Aoife Nolan — President of the Council of Europe European Committee of Social Rights

Manfred Nowak — Former UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Joy Ngozi Ezeilo — Former UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children

Tony Oposa — President of The Law of Nature Foundation

Nicholas Oraga — University of Nairobi

Navi Pillay — UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (2008-2014)

Astrid Puentes — Independent consultant on international environmental law and human rights

Julieta Rossi — Member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Fabian Salvioli — National University of La Plata

Heisoo Shin — Former member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discriminations against Women

Nico Schrijver — Leiden University

Magdalena Sepúlveda Carmona — Former Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights

Ann Skelton — President of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

Sigrun Skogly — Lancaster University

Ana Maria Suarez-Franco — FIAN International

Velina Todorova — Member of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

Vicky Tauli-Corpuz — Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Baskut Tuncak — Former UN Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes

Melissa Upreti — Member and former Chair of the UN Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls

Theo van Boven — Maastricht University

Attiya Waris — UN Independent Expert on Foreign Debt, Other International Financial Obligations, and Human Rights

Margaretha Wewerinke — Amsterdam Law School

Michael Windfuhr — Vice-Chair of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Alicia Ely Yamin — Harvard Law School

Vicente Paolo Yu — Third World Network

Early Supporters

Dr. Zoi Aliozi

Himmat Bakshi

Samira Ben Ali

Judith Bueno de Mesquita — Essex Law School, University of Essex

Dr. Elisabeth Buergi Bonanomi — Centre for Development and Environment CDE, University of Bern

Alejandra Cárdenas Cerón

Joshua Cooper

Jackie Dugard

Aoife Fleming

Ayan Garg

Iñigo González-Ricoy

Elisa Granzotto

Neshan Gunasekera

LaDawn Haglund — Associate Professor of Climate Justice, John Jay College - CUNY

Richard Harvey — Barrister, Greenpeace International Legal Unit

Anara Ibrayeva, PhD — Public Association “Dignity”

Cressida Kuala — Founder and CEO, Porgera Red Wara (River) Women's Association Incorporated (PRWWA INC)

Mert Kumru

Lotte Leicht — Jurist, International Advocacy, Climate Rights International

Bridget Lewis — Queensland University of Technology 

Khulekani Magwaza

Dr. Raúl Montenegro

Harriet Nakasi

Andreas Neef — University of Auckland

Manfred Nowak — University Professor

Larissa Parker

Sophia Pires Bastos — Human Rights Clinic of the Federal University of Minas Gerais

Nicole Ponce

Ravi Prakash Vyas — Assistant Professor, Kathmandu School of Law, Nepal

José Daniel Rodríguez

Rowan Ryrie — Co-Founder, Parents for Future UK

Carole Samdup

Claudio Schuftan — Member, Advisory Council, People's Health Movement

Sharifah Sekalala — Professor, University of Warwick 

Tracey Skillington

Marijn Vodegel

Pubudini Wickramaratne — Independent Human Rights Activist