Special Mechanisms Appointments

Session	Special Mechanisms	Role/Functions	Resolutions	Start Date	End Date	Type
50th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Working Group on Economic Social and Cultural Rights in Africa - ACHPR/Res.193(L)2011	Oct 24, 2011	Jul 13, 2020	New
50th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Death Penalty, Extra-Judicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Re-appointment of the Chairperson and Members of the Working Group on the Death Penalty in Africa - ACHPR/Res.201(L)2011	Oct 24, 2011	Oct 22, 2013	New
50th Ordinary Session	Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant in Africa	Special Rapporteur	Resolution Appointing the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa - ACHPR/Res.203(L)2011	Oct 24, 2011		New
54th Ordinary Session	Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant in Africa	Special Rapporteur	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa - ACHPR/Res.246(LIV)2013	Oct 22, 2013		Renewal
54th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Death Penalty, Extra-Judicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Chairperson and Members of the Working Group on the Dealth Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary and Arbitrary Killings in Africa - ACHPR/Res.251(LIV)2013	Oct 22, 2013	Nov 04, 2015	Renewal
54th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	Working Group Member	Resolution on the renewal of the mandate of the working group on economic, social and cultural rights in africa - ACHPR/Res.252(LIV)2013	Oct 22, 2013	Jul 13, 2020	Renewal
57th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Appointment of the Chairperson of the Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Africa and Renewal of the Mandate of its Members - ACHPR/Res.316(LVII)2015	Nov 04, 2015	Jul 13, 2020	Renewal
57th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Death Penalty, Extra-Judicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Chairperson and Members of the Working Group on Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings in Africa - ACHPR/Res.317(LVII)2015	Nov 04, 2015	Nov 01, 2017	Renewal
57th Ordinary Session	Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant in Africa	Special Rapporteur	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa - ACHPR/Res.318(LVII)2015	Nov 04, 2015		Renewal
58th Ordinary Session	Committee on Resolutions	Working Group Chairperson	Resolution on the Establishment of a Resolutions Committee - ACHPR/Res.338(LVIII)2016	Apr 06, 2016	Nov 01, 2017	New
61st Ordinary Session	Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant in Africa	Special Rapporteur	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa - ACHPR/Res.379(LXI)2017	Nov 01, 2017		Renewal
61st Ordinary Session	Working Group on Death Penalty, Extra-Judicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Working Group on Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings in Africa - ACHPR/Res.384(LXI)2017	Nov 01, 2017	Jul 13, 2020	New
61st Ordinary Session	Working Group on Specific Issues Related to the work of the African Commission	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Appointment of the Chairperson, Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Working Group on Specific Issues related to the Work of the Commission - ACHPR/Res.389(LXI)2017	Nov 01, 2017	Nov 09, 2022	New
61st Ordinary Session	Committee on Resolutions	Working Group Chairperson	Resolution on the Appointment of the Chairperson, Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Committee on Resolutions - ACHPR/Res.390(LXI)2017		Nov 01, 2017	New
61st Ordinary Session	Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Reconstitution and Renewal of the Mandate of the Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Africa and Renewal of the Appointment of its Chairperson and Members - ACHPR/Res.391(LXI)2017	Nov 01, 2017	Jul 13, 2020	Renewal
61st Ordinary Session	Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and People with Disabilities in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Reconstitution and Renewal of the Mandate of the Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities in Africa and Renewal of the Appointment of its Chairperson and Members - ACHPR/Res.392(LXI)2017	Nov 01, 2017	Jul 13, 2020	New
66th Ordinary Session	Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant in Africa	Special Rapporteur	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa - ACHPR/Res. 450 (LXVI) 2020	Jul 13, 2020		Renewal
66th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Death Penalty, Extra-Judicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate, Appointment of the Chairperson, and Reconstitution of the Working Group on the Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa - ACHPR/Res. 456 (LXVI) 2020	Jul 13, 2020	Aug 02, 2022	Renewal
66th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Africa and Appointment of its Chairperson and Members - ACHPR/Res. 457 (LXVI) 2020		Jul 13, 2020	New
66th Ordinary Session	Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and People with Disabilities in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities in Africa and on the Appointment of its Chairperson and Members - ACHPR/Res. 458 (LXVI) 2020		Jul 13, 2020	New
66th Ordinary Session	Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and People with Disabilities in Africa	Working Group Vice-chairperson	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities in Africa and on the Appointment of its Chairperson and Members - ACHPR/Res. 458 (LXVI) 2020	Jul 13, 2020	Nov 15, 2021	New
69th Ordinary Session	Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and People with Disabilities in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and People with Disabilities in Africa - ACHPR/Res. 506 (LXIX)2021	Nov 15, 2021	Aug 02, 2022	New
73rd Public Ordinary Session	Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant in Africa	Special Rapporteur	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa - ACHPR/Res.525 (LXXIII) 2022	Nov 09, 2022		Renewal

Session	Roles/Functions	Start Date	End Date	Type
69th Ordinary Session	Vice-Chairperson	Nov 15, 2021	Oct 20, 2023	New
50th Ordinary Session	Commissioner	Nov 24, 2011	Nov 01, 2017	New
61st Ordinary Session	Commissioner	Nov 01, 2017	Oct 20, 2023	Renewal