22-24 March 2016
Moderator
• Bettina Ambach
Director, Wayamo Foundation, Berlin
Panellists
• Dapo Akande
Professor of Public International Law, University of Oxford
• Femi Falana
Human rights activist and lawyer, Lagos
• Richard Goldstone
Former Chief Prosecutor of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia
• Tiyanjana Maluwa
H. Laddie Montague Chair in Law, Pennsylvania State University School of Law; Former Associate Dean for International Affairs, School of Law & Director, School of International Affairs
• Athaliah Molokomme
Attorney General of Botswana
• Navi Pillay
Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
• Fatiha Serour
Director of Serour Associates for Inclusion and Equity, London
• Abdul Tejan-Cole
Executive Director of the Open Society Initiative for West Africa, Dakar
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The Africa Group for Justice and Accountability (AGJA) held the first of its bi-annual symposia events at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, from 22-24 March 2016.
The event, co-organised by AGJA and the Wayamo Foundation, brought together experts on international criminal justice, human rights activists, academics and practitioners from the field of international law to discuss a range of issues around the theme, of “African Justice mechanisms and their interplay with the International Criminal Court”.