dr.omar mekky
CV
Bachelor of Laws from the Faculty of Law, Alexandria University in Egypt, a Master's degree in Law with a specialization in International Human Rights Law from the School of Law at Saint Thomas University in the United States, a Postgraduate Diploma in International Criminal Law from the Salzburg Law School in Austria, and a Doctorate degree in International Law from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, Switzerland
Experience
Key Previous Positions and Activities:
From February 2005 to October 2012: Assistant Prosecutor General of Egypt, Alexandria, Egypt
From August 2010 to July 2011: Legal Researcher at Johns Hopkins University, Washington D.C., United States
From July 2011 to November 2011: Assistant Investigator in the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
From December 2011 to December 2012: Legal Advisor to the Regional Mission of the International Committee of the Red Cross for the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, Kuwait
From October 2012: Judge at the Egyptian Primary Courts, Luxor, Egypt (seconded to the International Committee of the Red Cross)