Executive DirectorHuman Rights Likeminded Office
Yoni Ish-Hurwitz is the founder and Executive Director of the Human Rights Likeminded Office (HRLO.org), an NGO providing substantive analysis and information to support the advancement of human rights at the United Nations. Mr. Ish-Hurwitz served as a human rights delegate at the Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations in New York between 2010-2014. He was a human rights officer with the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights at the Human Rights Council. In a different role, he supported the development of UN Women’s engagement on human rights in Geneva. He was a founding member of “Hoshen”, an NGO for the promotion of openness towards LGBTI people. He holds an M.A. in international affairs from New York University and a B.A. in business management from Tel Aviv University.