Background
OPSAHL, Torkel was born on March 17, 1931 in Stavanger.
OPSAHL, Torkel was born on March 17, 1931 in Stavanger.
University of Oslo, Moscow and Columbia, New York: Professor, of Law (constitutional, Institute and Human Rights).
Professor, of Law (constitutional, Institute and Human Rights). Adviser, Nobel Peace. President Norwegian Institute of Human Rights since 1987.
From 1970 to 1984, he was a member of the European Commission of Human Rights. Between 1977 and 1986, he was a member of the United Nations Human Rights Committee.
Married 1st Torgunn Fosse in 1957 (divorced in 1972), one son one daughter.