Managing Partner – NBO.
ANDREW SONGA.
Andrew is a Managing Partner of Mute & Songa Advocates LLP.
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About Andrew.
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Andrew is a Managing Partner at Mute & Songa Advocates LLP., the Kenyan Office of Power Law Africa.
As a public interest lawyer and human rights advocate with over 15 years’ experience, Andrew’s work is centred on the thematic areas of indigenous peoples’ rights, forced migration, democratic governance, rule of law, elections, civic technology, and transitional justice, and he focuses primarily on legal research, strategic litigation, policy formulation and analysis, domestic and international advocacy, and civic education.
Andrew holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Advanced Studies in Transitional Justice, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law (summa cum laude) from the renowned Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights. He has worked as a Program Manager for the Kenya Human Rights Commission (2011-2018) and he has consulted to the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH).
Andrew also provides expert guidance to several civil society consortia as an advisor on African Union engagement and in coordination of continental projects implemented across countries in East, West, and Southern Africa.
Andrew is presently a board member of REDRESS, a human rights organisation that supports victims of torture obtain justice and reparations. He is also a serving member of the African Union’s Continental Reference Group on Transitional Justice in Africa (August 2024 to 31 July 2027)
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