From 10-12 September 2024, the Wayamo Foundation hosted mentoring sessions for Sudanese civil society actors and lawyers in Nairobi, Kenya
AGJA statement calls for productive engagement by African states on Crimes Against Humanity Treaty
The Africa Group for Justice and Accountability (AGJA) calls on African states to engage productively and supportively in the ongoing negotiations over a Crimes Against Humanity Treaty.
AGJA statement on landmark crimes against humanity conviction in Guinea
The Africa Group for Justice and Accountability (AGJA) welcomes the trial and conviction of those responsible for the 2009 Stadium Massacre in Conakry, Guinea.
Kampala mentoring sessions for Sudanese civil society actors and lawyers
From 3-7 June 2024, the Wayamo Foundation hosted mentoring sessions for Sudanese civil society actors and lawyers in Kampala, Uganda.
Kampala workshop on modern forms of evidence and universal jurisdiction
The Wayamo Foundation hosted a three-day workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, from 6-8 September 2023, on the topic of “modern forms of evidence and the potential application of universal jurisdiction in the East African region for international crimes committed in Sudan.”
Wayamo and ODPP Uganda co-host symposium on domestic accountability mechanisms for international crimes
From 11-13 September 2023, the Wayamo Foundation convened a three-day workshop for journalists in Nairobi titled “Responsible Media for Justice and Accountability in Sudan” aimed at enhancing media reporting on justice-related matters within the context of Sudan.
Wayamo-PTI symposium on accountability mechanisms for international crimes
To reflect on different accountability mechanisms for serious human rights violations and international crimes, including the exercise of universal jurisdiction, the Wayamo Foundation and the Prosecution Training Institute (PTI) co-hosted a symposium on “Domestic accountability mechanisms for international crimes: new developments and opportunities in East Africa” on the 7th of September 2023 at the PTI in Nairobi, Kenya.
Professor Dapo Akande appointed Chichele professor of public international law
The Wayamo Foundation and the Africa Group for Justice and Accountability (AGJA) congratulate their long-standing colleague and friend Dapo Akande on his appointment to the Chichele Professor of Public International Law, at Oxford University.
Wayamo’s International Justice Day Symposium & Workshop shed light on Human Rights violations in Sudan
The Wayamo Foundation hosted an expert meeting on 17-18 May in Nairobi, Kenya, on the documentation of international crimes and human rights violations for future accountability purposes. The meeting explored how best to use existing open-source information (OSI) collection mechanisms in the context of the current armed conflict in Sudan.
Wayamo Foundation Hosts International Justice Day Symposium on Accountability for Human Rights Violations in Sudan
The Wayamo Foundation hosted an expert meeting on 17-18 May in Nairobi, Kenya, on the documentation of international crimes and human rights violations for future accountability purposes. The meeting explored how best to use existing open-source information (OSI) collection mechanisms in the context of the current armed conflict in Sudan.