Therese Maria Rytter

Therese Maria Rytter has a diverse range of work experience in the field of human rights and prevention of torture. Therese Maria has held positions at various organizations, including DIGNITY - Danish Institute Against Torture, where they served as the Legal Director and Director of Prevention and Accountability. Prior to that, they were a Legal Director at the same organization. Therese Maria has also worked as a National Expert at the United Nations Sub-Comm on Prevention of Torture and as an Expert at the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights. In addition, they have held roles at the Council of Europe as the Vice-President and Member of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture, and at the Danish Institute for Human Rights as the Vice-Chair of the Human Rights Council. Therese Maria has also worked as a Lecturer at Lund University and as a Senior Legal Advisor at the Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims. Therese has also contributed their expertise to the Danish Red Cross and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. Overall, their work experience showcases their extensive knowledge and dedication to promoting human rights and preventing torture.

Therese Maria Rytter has an extensive education history. In 1983-1986, they attended Ecole Européenne in Brussels and earned an IB degree. Following this, from 1987-1988, they studied World Politics and Law & Ethics at Tel Aviv University. Therese Maria then pursued their Master of Laws (LLM) degree from 1988-1994 at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, specializing in International Law, International Human Rights Law, and International Humanitarian Law. Finally, in 2012-2013, Therese Maria Rytter enrolled in the Strategic Leadership program at Copenhagen Business Academy. The provided information gives a comprehensive overview of their education history, without making any assumptions beyond these experiences.