Special Mechanisms Appointments

Session	Special Mechanisms	Role/Functions	Resolutions	Start Date	End Date	Type
61st Ordinary Session	Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and Focal Point on Reprisals in Africa	Special Rapporteur	Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and Focal Point on Reprisals in Africa - ACHPR/Res.381(LXI)2017	Nov 15, 2021		New
61st Ordinary Session	Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities and Minorities in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities in Africa - ACHPR/Res.382(LXI)2017	Nov 01, 2017		New
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	Advisory Committee on Budgetary and Staff Matters	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Appointment of the Chairperson, Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Advisory Committee on Budgetary and Staff Matters - ACHPR/Res.388(LXI)2017	Nov 01, 2017	Nov 09, 2022	New
61st Ordinary Session	Committee on Resolutions	Working Group Member	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	Jul 13, 2020	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	New
66th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities and Minorities in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate, Appointment of the Chairperson, Reconstitution and Expansion of Mandate of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities, in Africa - ACHPR/Res. 455 (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	New
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 Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	Working Group Vice-chairperson	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	Jun 03, 2024	New
66th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations	Working Group Member	Resolution on Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations in Africa - ACHPR/Res. 459 (LXVI) 2020	Jul 13, 2020	Nov 15, 2021	Renewal
66th Ordinary Session	Committee on Resolutions	Working Group Vice-chairperson	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Committee on Resolutions - ACHPR/Res. 465 (LXVI) 2020	Jul 13, 2020	Nov 15, 2021	New
66th Ordinary Session	Committee on Resolutions	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Committee on Resolutions - ACHPR/Res. 465 (LXVI) 2020		Jul 13, 2020	New
69th Ordinary Session	Committee on Resolutions	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Committee on Resolutions - ACHPR/Res. 496 (LXIX)2021	Nov 15, 2021	Nov 09, 2022	New
69th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Communications	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on Communications - ACHPR/Res. 502 (LXIX)2021	Nov 15, 2021	Nov 09, 2022	Renewal
69th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations in Africa - ACHPR/Res. 503 (LXIX)2021		Nov 15, 2021	New
69th Ordinary Session	Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities and Minorities in Africa	Working Group Member	Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities and Minorities in Africa - ACHPR/Res. 497 (LXIX)2021	Nov 15, 2021		New
73rd Public Ordinary Session	Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and Focal Point on Reprisals in Africa	Special Rapporteur	Resolution on the renewal of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders and focal point on reprisals in Africa - ACHPR/Res.526 (LXXIII) 2022	Nov 09, 2022		Renewal

Session	Roles/Functions	Start Date	End Date	Type
61st Ordinary Session	Commissioner	Nov 01, 2017		New
65th Ordinary Session	Vice-Chairperson	Oct 21, 2019	Nov 15, 2021	New
69th Ordinary Session	Chairperson	Nov 12, 2021		New
77th Ordinary Session [Public]	Chairperson	Oct 20, 2023		New