Decision on the Appointment of Four (4) Judges of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights – Doc. EX.CL/990(XXIX)

Jurisdiction
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Citation
Assembly/AU/Dec.611(XXVII)
Regional Body / Author
Assembly of the African Union
Date
18 July 2016
Language
English
Type
Decision
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DECISION ON THE APPOINTMENT OF FOUR (4) JUDGES OF THE
AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS

Doc. EX.CL/990(XXIX)

The Assembly,

  1. TAKES NOTE of the election of four (4) Judges of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) by the Executive Council;

  2. APPOINTS the following persons as Judges of AfCHPR for a six(6)-year term:

No.

Name

Gender

Country

1

Marie-Theresa MUKAMULISA

Female

Rwanda

2

Ntyam ONDO MENGUE

Female

Cameroon



  1. DECIDES that the elections for the remaining two (2) Judges shall be carried out in January 2017 only from among Female Candidates from the Northern and Southern Regions respectively in accordance with the Modalities on Implementation of Criteria for Equitable Geographical and Gender Representation in the African Union Organs adopted by the Executive Council under Decision EX.CL/907 (XXVIII) adopted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in January 2016.

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