Age, Biography and Wiki
Walter Kälin was born on 20 May, 1951 in Zurich, Switzerland, is a Swiss lawyer and activist. Discover Walter Kälin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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Lawyer, Professor, Humanitarian, Politician |
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72 years old |
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Taurus |
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20 May 1951 |
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20 May |
| Birthplace |
Zurich, Switzerland |
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He is a member of famous Lawyer with the age 72 years old group.
Walter Kälin Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Walter Kälin height not available right now. We will update Walter Kälin's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Walter Kälin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Walter Kälin worth at the age of 72 years old? Walter Kälin’s income source is mostly from being a successful Lawyer. He is from . We have estimated Walter Kälin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Lawyer |
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Timeline
Walter Kälin (born 1951 in Zurich) is a Swiss humanitarian, constitutional lawyer, international human rights lawyer, activist, and advocate.
He is also known as a legal scholar and a renowned professor.
He has been a leader in changing Swiss laws and international laws for humanitarian purposes and he has been published extensively on issues of human rights law, the law of internally displaced persons, refugee law, and Swiss constitutional law.
Walter Kälin received his Doctor of Law from the University of Bern and his LL.M. from Harvard Law School.
Kälin has been a professor of international and constitutional law at the University of Bern since 1985.
He is also a former Dean of the Faculty and Head of the Legal Department.
He has acted as a consultant for numerous agencies and organizations – including the Swiss development agency, SDC, UNHCR, UNHCHR, UNDP, and others – on matters of decentralization, human rights, and refugee law.
He was notably counselling and representing asylum-seekers as a member of the Swiss section of Amnesty International.
In 1991–1992, Kälin served as the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Kuwait under Iraqi Occupation.
He was also a member of the Swiss government's Steering Committee for "the preparation of constitutional reform" and he was chairman for the preparation of the reform of the judiciary (1995–1996).
Since 2004, Kälin has served as the Representative of the United Nations' Secretary-General on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons.
He served as a board member of the International Service for Human Rights in Geneva from 2010 to 2013.
Since 2011, Kälin has been a member of the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations.
He also served as the Envoy of the Chairmanship of the Nansen Initiative between 2011 and 2016, which lead to the creation of the Platform on Disaster Displacement.
Since spring 2017, Kälin has been serving on the board of directors of the Norwegian Refugee Council.
In 2019, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed him to the Expert Advisory Group of the High Level-Panel on Internal Displacement under the leadership of Federica Mogherini and Donald Kaberuka.
Walter Kälin Professional Biography on the United Nations OHCHR Website
