Tawanda Mutasah

Tawanda Mutasah (born 4 August 1970[1]) is a lawyer, human rights advocate and Senior Director for Law and Policy at the Amnesty International Secretariat. He was formerly Global Director of Programs at the Open Society Foundations.[2] He trained in law at Harvard University, New York University and the University of Zimbabwe, and holds a management degree from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. He has worked for Oxfam Great Britain as a spokesman on African issues, and previously directed Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa.[3]

He contributes media articles in a number of outlets, covering topics such as the rule of law,[4] human rights and democracy.[5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.abanet.org/rolsymposium/docs/iba_speaker_biographies.pdf
  2. ↑ "Tawanda Mutasah". Open Society Foundations. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  3. ↑ "Staff: Tawanda Mutasah". Open Society Foundation. Retrieved 2013-09-17.
  4. ↑ http://www.turkishweekly.net/news/45032/who-will-stop-zimbabwe-s-torturers-by-tawanda-mutasah-.html
  5. ↑ Mutasah, Tawanda (3 April 2007). "Africa's responsibility". The New York Times.

Zimbabwean journalists


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