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Michael O’Flaherty

Professor Dr Michael O’Flaherty is the current Commissioner for Human Rights at the Council of Europe. He has previously served as Director of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and as a member of the UN Human Rights Committee.
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