European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights
Acronym: ECCHR
General Information
Identification Code: 674990548048-84
Website: http://ecchr.eu
Entity Form: e.V
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 11/4/2022
Last Update: 11/7/2023
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: ECCHR is an independent, non-profit legal and educational organization dedicated to enforcing civil and human rights worldwide. It was founded in 2007 to protect and enforce the rights guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as well as other human rights declarations and national constitutions, through legal means.
Together with those affected and partners worldwide, ECCHR uses legal means to end impunity for those responsible for torture, war crimes, sexual and gender-based violence, corporate exploitation and fortressed borders.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Justice and fundamental rights
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence Directive
Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive
EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy
EU Action Plan on Business and Human Rights
Forced Labour Products Ban Regulation
Communication Activities: Justice is Everybody's Business: https://justice-business.org/
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Zossenerstrasse 55–58
Post Code: D-10961
City: Berlin
Country: GERMANY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 49
Phone Number: 3040048590
EU Office
Address: Zossenerstrasse 55–58
Post Code: D-10961
City: Berlin
Country: GERMANY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 49
Phone Number: 3040048590
Financial Data
Closed Year:
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Funding Sources:
- Donations
- Other
Other Source Info: Main donors include:
Bertha Foundation
Misereor
OSF
Brot fur die Welt
Schopflin Stiftung
Heinrich Boll Stiftung
OAK Foundations
Project donors are available here: https://www.ecchr.eu/en/ecchr/thank-you-for-your-support/
Contributions:
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1434: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 21611: 105
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1434: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 21611: 106
Total Budget: 4284582
Grants:
Current Year:
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Complementary Information: ECCHR has not received any EU funding.
Only 1 donor reaches the 10% level of annual budget, and a 2nd almost. We publicly report on the second as well in our donor transparency.
Membership Information
Members50 Percent: 1
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.ecchr.eu/en/ecchr/thank-you-for-your-support/
Organisation Members: Bertha Justice Initiative Network, London, UK: https://berthafoundation.org/lawyers/;
Koalition gegen Straflosigkeit. Wahrheit und Gerechtigkeit für die deutschen Verschwundenen in Argentinien, Nuremberg/Berlin, Germany: http://www.desaparecidos.org/arg/coalicion/de.html;
CorA—Netzwerk für Unternehmensverantwortung, Berlin, Germany: https://www.cora-netz.de/;
European Coalition for Corporate Justice, Brussels, Belgium: https://corporatejustice.org/;
Forum Menschenrechte, Berlin,Germany: https://www.forum-menschenrechte.de/;
OECD Watch, Amsterdam, Netherlands: https://www.oecdwatch.org/;
Allianz Rechtssicherheit für politische Willensbildung, Lübeck, Germany: https://www.zivilgesellschaft-ist-gemeinnuetzig.de/die-allianz/;
Initiative Lieferkettengesetz, Berlin, Germany: https://lieferkettengesetz.de/;
Current Job Opportunities
Human Rights Policy Specialist
European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
Advisor at European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights
European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025