Elizabeth Ibanda-Nahamya
Elizabeth Ibanda-Nahamya | |
|---|---|
| Born | Uganda |
| Died | 5 January 2023 Netherlands |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Alma mater | Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals |
Elizabeth Ibanda-Nahamya was a Ugandan lawyer and judge, who, on 22 March 2018, was appointed Judge of the
Background and education
She graduated from the Faculty of Law of
Career
During the process of creating Uganda's 1995 Constitution, Ibanda-Nahamya was a researcher for the Constituent Assembly. She also served as a legal adviser to the Constituent Assembly Women Caucus.
She has served as a judge on the Special Court for Sierra Leone, from 2004 until 2008 and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, from 1996 until 2004.[1][2]
Justice Nahamya has also lectured at Ahmadu Bello University, in Zaria, Nigeria and at the National University of Lesotho, in Maseru, Lesotho. She has also consulted with the World Bank[2] and the Commonwealth Secretariat.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f Andante Okanya (12 April 2018). "UN Secretary General Appoints Ugandan Judge". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d Onyango & Company Advocates (22 May 2020). "Lady Justice Elizabeth Ibanda Nahamya (Retired)". Kampala: Onyango & Company Advocates. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- ^ Irene Khan (17 January 2020). "Alumni Voices From Uganda – Thirty Years On". Rome, Italy: International Development Law Organization. Retrieved 22 May 2020.