# Jonathan Mack

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{{Short description|German human rights activist, writer and scholar}}
{{More footnotes needed|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name               = Jonathan Mack
| image              = Jonathan Mack 2014.jpg
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1984|01|10|df=y}}
| birth_place        = [Ravensburg](/source/Ravensburg), Germany
| alma_mater         = [Free University Berlin](/source/Free_University_Berlin)
| occupation         = Human rights activist and educator
| employer           = [Council of Europe](/source/Council_of_Europe)
| organization       = ternYpe International Roma Youth Network
}}

'''Jonathan Mack''' (born 10 January 1984 in [Ravensburg](/source/Ravensburg), Germany) is a German human rights activist, educator and scholar. Mack has a diploma in political sciences of the [Free University Berlin](/source/Free_University_Berlin), and currently works as political advisor at the [Central Council of German Sinti and Roma](/source/Central_Council_of_German_Sinti_and_Roma).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dokumentations- und Kulturzentrum Deutscher Sinti und Roma |url=https://dokuzentrum.sintiundroma.de/ |access-date=2024-08-02 |website=Dokumentations- und Kulturzentrum Deutscher Sinti und Roma |language=de-DE}}</ref>

Since 2006 he supported various local, national and international Roma youth organizations to develop youth strategies and programs for the empowerment and active citizenship of Roma youth, and to combat [Antigypsyism](/source/Antiziganism).{{Cn|date=March 2025}}

Mack established with various Roma youth organizations the ternYpe International Roma Youth Network<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home {{!}} TernYpe |url=https://www.ternype.eu/ |access-date=2024-08-02 |website=www.ternype.eu}}</ref> in 2009, and developed the Roma Genocide Remembrance Initiative<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-01-24 |title=The Roma Genocide {{!}} Roma Genocide Remembrance Initiative |url=http://2august.eu/the-roma-genocide/ |access-date=2024-08-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160124210157/http://2august.eu/the-roma-genocide/ |archive-date=2016-01-24 }}</ref> to commemorate and lobby for the political recognition of the [porajmos](/source/porajmos).

From 2012 until 2015 he worked as the managing director of the Phiren Amenca International Network,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Phiren Amenca |url=https://phirenamenca.eu/ |access-date=2024-08-02 |website=Phiren Amenca |language=en-US}}</ref> based in Budapest. Jonathan Mack worked as freelance trainer and facilitator on issues of Antigypsyism, human rights, remembrance and Holocaust education with the [Council of Europe](/source/Council_of_Europe), and various international youth organizations. He has a long time experience regarding youth policies and programs on [UN](/source/United_Nations), [EU](/source/European_Union) and German federal level.{{Cn|date=March 2025}}

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