Fatsah Ouguergouz
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Fatsah Ougergouz is an Algeria
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 who is a Justice on the African Court of Human and Peoples' Rights and was Secretary of the International Court of Justice
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He holds several other positions:
  • Member, Board of Directors of the Institute for Human Rights & Development (Gambia)
  • Associate Editor, African Yearbook of International Law
  • Legal Officer, International Court of Justice
  • Human Rights Officer, Rwanda
    Rwanda
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  • Associate Legal Officer, United Nations
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     Institute of African Studies and Center for the Study of Human Rights
  • Associate Legal Officer, United Nations Office of Legal Affairs
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    , New York
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  • Professor of International Law, University of Geneva
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    Faculty of Law
  • International Editorial Advisory Board Member, African Human Rights Law Journal

Publications

  • (with Djacoba Liva Tehindrazanarivelo) "The question of secession in Africa", in Marcelo G. Kohen (ed.), Secession: international perspectives. New York: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming
  • "L’application de la Charte africaine des droits de l’Homme et des peuples par les autorités nationales en Afrique occidentale", in Jean-Francois Flauss and Elisabeth Lambert-Abdelgawad (eds.), L’application nationale de la charte africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples (2004)
  • The African Charter on Human and People's Rights: a comprehensive agenda for human dignity and sustainable democracy in Africa (2003)
  • "La Palestine et les Conventions de Genève du 12 août 1949 ou l'histoire d'une adhésion avortée", in Laurence Boisson de Chazournes and Vera Gowlland-Debbas (eds.), Ordre juridique international, un systeme en quete d'équité et d'universalité: Liber amicorum George Abi-Saab (2001)
  • La Charte Africaine des Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples: une approche juridique des droits de l'homme entre tradition et modernité (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1993)
  • "The Establishment of an African Court of Human And Peoples’ Rights: A Judicial Première for the African Union", 11 African Yearbook of International Law 79 (2003)
  • "Les mécanismes continentaux de protection de la personne humaine en Afrique - Gros plan sur la Commission africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples", 10 U.N. Observer (2001)
  • (with Mohammed Bedjaoui) "Le forum prorogatum devant la Cour internationale de Justice: les ressources d'une institution ou la face cachée du consensualisme", 5 African Yearbook of International Law 91 (1997)
  • "La tragédie rwandaise du printemps 1994: quelques considérations sur les premières réactions de l'Organisation des Nations Unies", 100 (1) Revue générale de droit international public 149 (1996)
  • "L'absence de clause de dérogation dans certains traités relatifs aux droits de l'homme: Les réponses du droit international général", 98 Revue générale de droit international public 287 (1994)
  • The Bamako Convention on Hazardous Waste: A new step in the development of the African international environmental law, 1 African Yearbook of International Law 195 (1993)
  • The International Law of Human Rights in Africa: Basic documents and annotated bibliography, compiled by M. Hamelengwa and others, 1 African Yearbook of International Law 221 (1993) (Book review)
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