Ludwig Boltzmann Institute

The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights is a centre of expertise in human rights. It brings together internationally recognised experts who combine cutting-edge research with practical human rights work, making it one of the leading institutions in Europe in this field.

The Institute’s independent research supports evidence-based decision-making and contributes to public debate. Its activities also include education and training for school teachers, members of law enforcement and the judiciary.

Through advocacy and the monitoring of state institutions, the Institute works to ensure that human rights standards are upheld in practice, creating a tangible and lasting impact.