Her Excellency Dr Fatou Bensouda Centre for Human Rights & Justice

Advancing Human Rights.Strengthening Justice.Empowering Communities.

The Her Excellency Dr Fatou Bensouda Centre for Human Rights & Justice (FBCHRJ) is an international organisation committed to advancing human dignity, promoting justice and accountability, and strengthening the protection of fundamental rights.

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Our Leadership

Portrait of Her Excellency Dr Fatou Bensouda

Her Excellency, Dr Fatou Bensouda

Executive Chairperson

Former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (2012–2021) and the first woman to lead the Court.

Portrait of Dr Lamin Filijeh Daffeh

Dr Lamin Daffeh, PhD

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

International human rights legal scholar and adviser.

How We Work

Through research, advocacy, professional training, strategic partnerships and community-centred initiatives, the Centre seeks to connect human rights principles with meaningful change in people’s lives.

Our Vision

A world in which every person enjoys dignity, equality, freedom and meaningful access to justice, supported by accountable institutions and rights-respecting societies.

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We seek partnerships that strengthen research, support practical programmes, build capacity and advance human rights and justice.

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