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Niels Erik Hansen is the Executive Director of Documentation and Advisory Centre on Racial Discrimination (DACoRD) and an associate Professor of Law at the University of Copenhagen. He earned both his Masters and Bachelors degree in law from the University of Copenhagen. While at HRP, Hansen worked on a project that compared the independence of the Institute for Human Rights and other newly established European specialized bodies with Human Rights Institutions in the U.S. and Canada.