Advisory Board

• Andrew Flower - Former Zimbabwean Test cricketer, whose black-armband protest at the 2003 Cricket World Cup cost him his place in the Zimbabwe cricket team.
• Sir Bob Geldof - Musician, and campaigner for human rights in Africa. Responsible for the Live Aid concert in 1985 which did much to highlight suffering in Africa.
• Justice Richard J Goldstone - Judge of South Africa's Constitutional Court 1995 - 2003. First chief prosecutor for the United Nations War Crimes Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda.
• Sabrina Guinness - Campaigner for youth education.
• Lord Joffe CBE - Human rights lawyer and cross bench peer. Represented Nelson Mandela in the 1960s treason trial. Chair of Oxfam up to 2001.
• Professor Jeffrey Jowell QC - Professor of Public Law at University College London, Honorary Professor at the University of Cape Town. Vice President of the Council of Europe's Commission for Democracy Through Law (The Venice Commission).
• Baroness Kennedy of the Shaws - Human rights lawyer. Chair of the British Council.
• Moeletsi Mbeki - Former head of communications at the Congress of S.A. Trade Unions (Cosatu). Outspoken critic of human rights abuses in Zimbabwe.
• Henry Olonga - Former Zimbabwean Test cricketer, whose black-armband protest at the 2003 Cricket World Cup cost him his place in the Zimbabwe cricket team.
• Lord Steel of Aikwood - Former leader of the British Liberal Democratic Party and former Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament.
• Wole Soyinka - Nigerian - born playwright and author. Nobel Literature Prize laureate.
• Vaclav Havel - Former president of the Czech Republic and playwright.
• Mark Muller - Chair of the Bar Human Rights Committee (BHRC), Chair of the Kurdish Human Rights Project.