Sunniva Ørstavik (born 13 June 1967) is a Norwegian civil servant, who served as the Gender Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombud from 2010 to 2016.
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She is a sociologist by education, and was secretary-general of the Norwegian Council for Mental Health from 2005 to 2010 and the Gender Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombud from 2010 to 2016.[1]
She received the Rights Prize (Rettighetsprisen) in 2015 for work combating domestic violence.
References
edit- ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Sunniva Ørstavik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 3 April 2010.