Assembly/AU/Dec.576(XXV)
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DECISION ON THE ELECTION OF THREE (3) MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN
COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS (ACHPR)
Doc. EX.CL/919(XXVII)
The Assembly,
1.
TAKES NOTE of the election of three (3) members of the African Commission
on Human and Peoples‟ Rights (ACHPR) by the Executive Council;
2.
APPOINTS the following members of the ACHPR for a six (6)-year term:
No
Name
1 Mr. Solomon Ayele DERSSO
2 Mrs. L. King JAMESINA ESSIE
3 Mrs. Sylvie KAYITESI ZAINABO
3.
Country
Ethiopia
Sierra Leone
Rwanda
REQUESTS the Commission to prepare modalities to ensure the scrupulous
respect of the principles of equitable regional and gender representation in all
AU organs and institutions, and to submit the modalities to the January 2016
Summit.