Number Name Affiliation Country 1 Hans Van Baalen MEP President, Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party Netherlands President, Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Parliamentary Group. Guy Verhofstadt MEP 2 Prime Minister of Belgium (1999-2008) Belgium German Federal Commissioner for Human Rights (2010-2014) Markus Loening 3 Chairman of Liberal Internaitonal Human Rights Committee (LI HRC) Germany 4 Robert Woodthorpe Browne Chairman of the International Relations Committee of the Liberal Democrats UK 5 Eduardo Montealegre Former Minister of Foreign Affairs; LI Vice-President on the Bureau Nicaragua 6 Dzevdet Chakarov Member of Parliament; Minister of the Environment (2005-2009) Bulgaria 7 Lord John Alderdice Member of the House of Lords; LI Prize for Freedom Laureate UK 8 Emilia Slabunova Leader of Yabloko Party Russia 9 Grigory Yavlinsky Chairman of Yabloko Party; LI Prize for Freedom Laureate Russia 10 Frank Van Dalen Human Rights Defender; Chair of LI LGBTI Working Group Netherlands 11 Baroness Sal Brinton President, Liberal Democrats United Kingdom 12 Boris Van Der Ham Member of Parliament (2002-2012) Netherlands 13 Abir Al Sahlani Member of Parliament (2011-2014) Sweden 14 Maysing Yang President, Asia-Pacific Chapter of the International Network of Liberal Women Taiwan 15 Michael Georg Link MP OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (2014-17) Germany 16 Neda Dabovic LI HRC Member (Liberal Party of Montenegro) Montenegro 17 Medard Mulangala Leader of the Congolese opposition; Vice-President of the Africa Liberal Network DRC 18 Berhan Nazimov Chair of the Targovishte branch of the Movement for Rights and Freedom; LI HRC Member Bulgaria 19 Edgard Razafindravavahy Leader of Arche de la Nation Madagascar 20 Jose International Officer of Arche de la Nation Madagascar 21 Charlotte Burgess International Officer of Radikale Venstre; Member on LI Human Rights Committee Denmark Minister for Economics and Interior Affairs (2014-2015) Morten Ostergaard Denmark 22 Leader of Radikale Venstre 23 Renate Weber MEP Member of the European Parliament Romania 24 Hilde Vautmans MEP Member of the European Parliament Belgium 25 Annemie Neyts Minister of State; President of Honour of Liberal International Belgium 26 Ilhan Kyuchyuk MEP Member of the European Parliament Bulgaria 27 Dita Charanzova MEP Member of the European Parliament Czech Republic 28 Jayanthi Balaguru Chair of the Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats (CALD) Women Caucus Malaysia 29 Chee Soon Juan Leader of Singapore Democratic Party; LI Prize for Freedom Laureate Singapore 30 Urmas Paet Member of the European Parliament Estonia 31 Denali Ranasinghe Member on LI Human Rights Committee UK 32 Asa Nilson Sodestrom International Officer (Folkpartiet Liberalerna) Sweden 33 Fredrik Malm MP Member of Parliament Sweden 34 Stevens Mokgalapa MP Member of Parliament South Africa 35 Naomi Blumenthal Deputy Minister for National Infrastructure (2001-2002); LI HRC Member Israel 36 Marina Schuster Former Member of Parliament; LI HRC Member Germany 37 Margaret De Vos Van Steenwjick President, International Network of Liberal Women Netherlands 38 Dr. Irwin Cotler Former Minister of Justice and Former Attorney General Canada 39 Hon. Art Eggleton Senator Canada 40 Frederique Ries MEP Member of the European Parliament Belgium 41 Cecilia Wikstrom MEP Member of the European Parliament Sweden 42 Urmas Paet MEP Member of the European Parliament Estonia 43 Caroline Nagtegaal MEP Member of the European Parliament Netherlands 44 Lieve Wierinck MEP Member of the European Parliament Belgium 45 Astrid Thors Former OSCE Commissioner for National Minorities; LI Vice-President on the Bureau Finland 46 Dr. Juli Minoves Former Andorran Ambassador to the UN; LI President Andorra 47 Hakima El Haite Former Minister of the Environment; LI Deputy President Morocco 48 Dr. Hassan Abyaba President, Arab Liberal Federation Egypt Secretary General of Cadhi Party 49 H.E Mohamed Mohamud Ibrahim Former Deputy Prime Minister and Former Minister for Foreign Affairs Somalia 50 Seif Sharif Hamad President, Civic United Front Zanzibar (Tanzania) 51 Rt Hon Baroness Lindsey Northover Liberal Democrats Lead Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs- House of Lords UK 52 Rt Hon Baroness Sally Hamwee Liberal Democrat Spokesperson on Home Affairs UK 53 Christian Lindner MP Leader, Free Democratic Party (FDP) Germany Member of Parliament; Chairman of the Human Rights Committee of the Bundestag Gyde Jensen MP Germany 54 FDP Spokesperson on human rights 55 Manfred Eisenbach Chairman, German Group of Liberal International; LI Treasuer Germany 56 DR. Wolfgang Gerhardt Chairman of the Friedrich Naumman Foundation Germany 57 Patricia Lalonde MEP Member of the European Parliament France 58 Raoul Wallenberg Institute on Human Rights