Menno T. Kamminga

Menno T. Kamminga Professor of Public International Law and Co-director of the Maastricht Centre for Human Rights.

"Menno Kamminga (1949) is a former Legal Adviser and Representative at the United Nations of Amnesty International (1978-1986). His degrees include an LL.M. from Groningen University (1973), an MA from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (1974) and a Ph.D. from Leiden University (1990).

"Menno Kamminga is a former member of the International Executive Committee of Amnesty International (1994-1999), a member of the Board of Editors of the Netherlands International Law Review, and co-rapporteur for the Committee on International Human Rights Law and Practice of the International Law Association (ILA). He has published widely in the field of international law, including books on state responsibility for human rights violations and liability of multinational corporations for human rights abuses."