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Reine Alapini-Gansou

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Reine Adelaide Sophie Alapini-Gansou, born 11 August 1956 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, is a Beninese jurist admitted to the Benin Bar in 1986 who has taught criminal law at the University of Abomey-Calavi since 2001. She chaired the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights from 2009 to 2012 and worked extensively on human rights initiatives across Africa, and was appointed a judge at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in 2011. She has been a judge of the International Criminal Court since 11 March 2018, and became the Court's Second Vice-President on 11 March 2024.

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Role
Jurist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Beninese 1
Born
1956 2
Birth Date
1956-08-11 2
Birthplace
Abidjan 2
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Field of Law
Commercial and Business Law 1
Gender
Female 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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1. Reine Alapini-Gansou (Wikipedia)
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  • Full article, gender
    She has a degree in Common Law from the University of Lyon in France and a master's degree in Business Law and Judicial lCareers from the National University of Benin.
  • Introduction, role
    Reine Adélaïde Sophie Alapini-Gansou is a Beninese jurist who has been a judge of the International Criminal Court since March 2018.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Reine Adélaïde Sophie Alapini-Gansou is a Beninese jurist who has been a judge of the International Criminal Court since March 2018.
  • Full article, field of law
    She has a degree in Common Law from the University of Lyon in France and a master's degree in Business Law and Judicial lCareers from the National University of Benin.
  • Member Of: International Criminal Court, Lead section
    Reine Adélaïde Sophie Alapini-Gansou (born 11 August 1956) is a Beninese jurist who has been a judge of the International Criminal Court since March 2018.
  • In Legal System: Law of Benin, Wikipedia lead sentence
    is a Beninese jurist who has been a judge of the Inte
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2. Wikidata: Reine Alapini-Gansou
  • Wikidata Q60168491, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1956
  • Wikidata Q60168491, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1956-08-11
  • Wikidata Q60168491, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Abidjan
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