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Annex II - List of Institutions and Persons Consulted

Norway

  • Mr Thorvald Stoltenberg, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and UN envoy to BiH
  • Mr Egeland, Jan, Special Envoy of the UN Secretary General to Colombia


Ministry of Foreign Affairs:


Bilateral Dept.

  • Ms Jorunn Mæhlum, Director,
  • Mr Jens-Petter Kjemprud, adviser, the Africa Section
  • Ms Gunn J Roseth, Higher Executive Officer, the Asia Section


Department for European Policy:

  • Mr Jan Braathu, Deputy Director General
  • Mr Øystein Bø, Assistant Director General
  • Mr Jo Sletbak, Adviser
  • Ms Laila Kind Rønnholm, Higher Executive Officer


Dept. for Human Rights, Humanitairan Assistance and Democracy:

  • Mr Lars Sigurd Valvatne, Principal Officer
  • Mr Hans Fredrik Lehne, Special Adviser
  • Mr Thor Gislesen, Special Adviser, former Ambassador to BiH
  • Ms Siri Skåre, adviser, former NORDEM secondee
  • Ms Stubberud, Higher Executive Officer


Personnel Dept.

  • Ms Cecilie Landsverk, Deputy Director General
  • Ms Wenche Myhre, Executive Officer


Evaluation Section

  • Mr Jan Dybfest, Deputy Director General, Head of Section
  • Mr Sigurd Endresen, Senior Adviser


NORAD

  • Mr Sven A. Holmsen, Senior Adviser, former ambassador to Ethiopia


The Norwegian Institute of Human Rights

  • Ms Trond Bakkevig, former Chairman of the Board
  • Ms Lucy Smidt, Chairman of the Board
  • Mr Nils Butenschøn, Director
  • Ms Kristin Høgdahl, Project Director, NORDEM
  • Ms Bergljot Hovland, Project Coordinator, NORDEM
  • Ms Gry Kval, Project Coordinator, NORDEM


Norwegian Refugee Council

  • Mr Arne Pran, Board member
  • Ms Nina Juell, Advisor, NORDEM/NORSTAFF
  • Ms Aase Vardøen, Administrator, NORDEM
  • Ms Marit Mæhlum, Advisor

NORDEM members, former secondees, at Focus Group Meeting

  • Ms Ingvild Burkey, Political Scientist, Writer
  • Mr Iver Huitfeldt, Judge
  • Ms Ragnhild Krüger, Pedagogue, full time NORDEM delegate
  • Mr Paul Nifah, computer specialist
  • Mr Kjetil Tronvoll, researcher

Representatives of Similar Organisations in Other Countries

  • Mr Frederik Frisell, Coordinator, SWEDEHUM, Sweden
  • Mr Paul Edwards-Larose, Director, CANADEM, Canada
  • Ms Marie Louise Wandel, Head of Section, IHB, MFA, Denmark
  • Ms Randi Bjerre, Head of Delegates' Section, Danish Red Cross

Bosnia-Herzegovina

Local Counterparts & Beneficiaries

  • Mr Dragomir Ljubojevic, Mayor of Bijeljina Municipality
  • Mr Aras Boric, Head, Political Resource Centre, Sarajevo
  • Ms Zorica Plakalovic, Political Scientist, ibid.
  • Ms Dijana Tanic, youth politician from Serbian Party
  • Mr Zenan Sabanac, youth politician from Bosniak Party

BiH Civil Society

  • Mr Srdan Dizdarevic, President of Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in BiH

BiH Government

  • Ms Kadrija Sabic Haracic, Deputy Minister for Human Rights and Refugees
  • Mr Slobodan Nagradic, Assistant to the Minister for Human Rights and Refugees

NORDEM Secondees

  • Ms Mona Dia, Senior Democratisation Officer Sarajevo Regional Office, OSCE
  • Ms Jorunn Hageler, Democratisation Officer Field Office Bijeljina, OSCE
  • Mr Sverre Johan Kvale, Head of Democratisation Department, OSCE
  • Ms Siw Skjold Lexau, Democratisation Officer Sarajevo Field Office, OSCE

Norwegian Embassy, Sarajevo

  • Mr Henrik Ofstad, Ambassador
  • Mr Frode Overland Andersen, First Secretary

Other Embassies

  • Mr Sam Hanson, Ambassador to Canada
  • Mr Emil Baran, Counsellor/Head of Technical Cooperation, Embassy of Canada
  • Mr Johs Dahl-Hansen, Ambassador to Denmark
  • Ms Katrine Joensen, Programme Coordinator, Embassy of Denmark

The OSCE

  • Mr Charles Briefel, Deputy Director for Human Rights Department, OSCE
  • Mr John Ging, Chief of Staff & Planning, OSCE
  • Ms Kim L. Taylor, Chief of Personnel, OSCE

The OHR

  • Mr Christopher Harland, Head of Department for Human Rights and Rule of Law, OHR
  • Mr Arthur Louis Molina, Director of Personnel, OHR

The UN

  • Ms Madeleine Rees, Head of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Office in BiH
  • Mr Henrik Kolstrup, Resident Representative, UNDP (telephone conversation)

Ethiopia

Local Counterparts & Beneficiaries

  • Mr Ato Assefa Birru, Head of the Board, National Election Board of Ethiopia
  • Mr Ato Aklilu Mekuria, Public Relations Officer, National Election Board of Ethiopia

Civil Society

  • Dr Mekonen Bishaw, Secretary General, Ethiopian Human Right Council
  • Prof. Andargachew Tesfa, Vice President, Ethiopian Human Rights Council
  • Mr Tsigu Wolde Senbet, Vice Chairperson, AA Women's Democratic Association.
  • Dr Assefa Medhane, Researcher, AAU-PSIR Department
  • Dr Alula Pankhurst, Associate Professor, AAU-Sociology Department
  • Mr Dessalegne Rahmato, Manager, Forum for Social Studies
  • Mr Ato Samson Getahun, Law Consultant, Inter African Group
  • Mr Ato Sahilemariam Yirga, Director, Enweyay
  • Ms Meaza Ashenafi, Chairperson, Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association
  • Mr Arne Severaas, Country Director, Norwegian Church Aid

Opposition Parties

  • Dr Beyene Petros, Coalition Leader, Southern Eth. Peoples Demo. Coali., Member of Parliament
  • Mr Ato Almaz Seyfu, Head, Political Affairs, Oromo National Congress
  • Mr Ato Gezahegn Hailu, Head, Organization Aff., Oromo National Congress
  • Mr Ato Tadesse Gezaw, Secretary, Oromo National Congress
  • Mr Ato Hailu Shawel, President, All Amhara Peoples Organization

NORDEM Secondees

  • Mr Mike Fotheringham, Former NORDEM delegate, Assigned to National Electoral Board of Ethiopia
  • Dr Abebe Hailu, Law Consultant, NORDEM-seconded personnel
  • Dr Oyvind Aadland, Senior Researcher, Ph.D, NIHR, former NORDEM delegate

Norwegian Embassy, Addis Ababa

  • Mr Oscar S. Oscarsson, Ambassador
  • Mr Gunnar A. Holm, Embassy Secretary

Other Embassies and international agencies

  • Mr Walter Stechel, First Secretary, German Embassy
  • Mr Warner ten Kate, Second Secretary, The Netherlands Embassy
  • Mr Luis Angel R. Gomez, Deputy Head of Mission, Spanish Embassy
  • Mr Akefete Ephriem, Public Relations & Promotion Office, British Council
  • Mr Wolfram Vetter, Political Advisor, European Union
  • Mr James Polhemus, Democratisation & Governance Advisor, US Embassy-USAID

Telephone interviews with former NORDEM delegates to Ethiopia:

  • Mr Kjetil Tronvoll, Research Director, Norwegian Institute of Human Rights, Oslo
  • Mr Sigfried Pausewang, Senior Researcher, Christian Michelsen Institute, Bergen

East Timor

UNTAET

  • Ms Kerry Brogan, Human Rights Unit, UNTAET
  • Mr Patrick Burgess, Director Human Rights Unit, UNTAET
  • Mr Peter Deck, Assistant to Denis McNamara, Deputy SRSG
  • Mr Niels Olaf Gjone, Investigator, Serious Crimes Unit, UNTAET

East Timor NGOs

  • Mr Antero Da Silva, Director, NGO Forum
  • Mr Joaquim Fonseca, Head, Department of Policy Advocacy, Yasan Hak

Norwegian Embassy, Jakarta

  • Mr Sjur Helge Torgersen, Ambassador
  • Ms Anne Lilleøren, First Secretary .

Other International Governmental Organisations

  • Mr Getu Reta, Chief of Party, East Timor Transition Project, USAID.
  • Mr John Keating, European Commission Representative Office, Dili.

Former NORDEM Secondees

  • Ms Beate Bull, UNDP, East Timor
  • Mr Oyvind Olsen, former Chief of Investigations, Serious Crimes Unit, UNTAET.

Other interlocutors consulted for case study (telephone/email).

  • Ms Sidney Jones, former director of Human Rights Unit, UNTAET.
  • Mr Kai Grieg, former NORDEM secondee, UNAMET.
  • Mr Halvar Tomta, former NORDEM secondee, UNTAET.