According to the Law on the National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia, the Commission can have an advisory board consisting of representatives from civil society organizations that work on human rights issues. The board plays an important role in ensuring the multilateral representation in the Commission’s activity.
The first advisory board was founded on 4 March, 2002, and consisted of representatives of 11 organizations such as Amnesty International Mongolia, National Anti-Violence Center, and Mongolian Human Rights Center. There are now 20 members of the board.
New rules and regulations and the members of the Advisory Board of NHRCM were approved in April 2014.
CURRENT ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS:
- S. Ainagul, Representative of the NGO that work on "the rights of the national minority(Kazakh)"
- B. Altanchimeg, Representative of the NGOs that work on the right to health
- B. Altantuya, Representative of international organisations
- N. Anaraa, Representative of the NGOs that work specially on the "LGBT” community
- D. Baatarjav, Representative of the NGOs that work on the "rights of the persons with disabilities”
- L. Badamtsetseg, Representative of the NGOs that work on "the rights of the child”
- S. Bolortsetseg, Representative of the NGOs organisations that work on the rights of youth
- Kh. Byambajav, Representative of the NGOs that work on the "freedom of religion”
- B. Galaarid, Representative of media organisations
- G. Galtaikhuu, Representative of the NGOs that work on the "rights of national minority(Tuva)”
- Ch. Dariimaa, Representative of the NGOs that work on the rights of elders
- S. Dondov, Representative of the NGOs that work on women’s rights
- T. Dorj, Representative of research organizations
- D. Narmandakh, Representative of the NGOs that work on the issues of employers
- R. Oyunbadam, Representative of experts that work on the "Human rights in prisons”
- Ya. Purevdorj, Representative of the NGOs that work on the "Men’s rights”
- D. Sukhgerel, Representative of the NGOs that work on "Environment and Mining”
- L. Erdenechuluun, Representative of the NGOs that work against the crimes of human trafficking
- S. Erdenebat, Representative of the NGOs that work on the right to labour
The Advisory Board is chaired by P. Oyunchimeg, Commissioner of NHRCM, and its secretary is Kh. Munkhzul, Head of the Administration and Cooperation Division of NHRCM.
