Lyal S. Sunga © ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 

  • BA - Bachelor of Arts (Carleton Univ., Ottawa)
  • LLB - Bachelor of Laws (Osgoode Hall,Toronto)
  • LLM - Master of Laws (University of Essex, Colchester)
  • PhD - Docteur ès sciences politiques en droit international (Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, Switzerland)
  • Human Rights Officer, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Geneva 1994-2001)
  • Coordinator, UN Human Rights Council's Group of Experts on Darfur, Geneva (2007)
  • Expert consultant for UNOHCHR, UNDEF, UNDP, UNU, UNHCR, UNITAR, UNESCO, UNODC, ILO
  • International human rights law
  • International humanitarian law
  • International criminal law
  • Transitional justice
  • Adjunct Professor, John Cabot University, Rome, Italy
  • Visiting Professor, Raoul    Wallenberg Institute, Lund, Sweden
  • Visiting Professor, Strathmore University Law School, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Visiting Professor at the Addis Ababa University Centre for Human Rights, Ethiopia

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