International Justice in Africa Fellow – 2 Positions

ABOUT YOU:

You will have the ability to use sound judgment and initiative, solve problems and provide constructive inputs, as well as being able to clearly communicate clearly and efficiently in English. 
You will demonstrable personal commitment to subverting patriarchy, power differentials and marginalisation whilst having an understanding of equal opportunities, cultural diversity and gender issues

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist with research activities on accountability for crimes under international law in Africa and elsewhere through desk research and drafting.
Assist with monitoring and analysing international and regional developments on international justice issues.
Assist with developing advocacy positions and strategies on identified priorities relating to international justice.
Participate and contribute to relevant internal and external policy discussions pertaining to international justice issues and mechanisms.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Good knowledge of and experience in the application of international law, including international human rights law, humanitarian law and international criminal law is essential.
Ability to analyze accurately legal issues and apply legal reasoning in pursuit of developing a strategic response.
Ability to gather and process human rights-related information/related.
Ability to write clearly and concisely (without the need for significant editorial revision) and proof-read research, campaign and advocacy materials.

Apply via :

careers.amnesty.org