Thomas Hammarberg

Thomas Hammarberg is a Swedish lawyer and diplomat who has worked extensively on human rights issues. He served as the European Union's Commissioner for Human Rights from 2009 to 2012, advocating for fair treatment, fundamental freedoms, and protections for vulnerable groups across Europe. With a background in law and international relations, Hammarberg has also held positions with the Council of Europe and the Swedish government, focusing on promoting justice, democracy, and respect for human dignity worldwide. His work emphasizes the importance of upholding human rights standards to ensure a fair and inclusive society.