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Daniel M. Walyemera

University of South Africa, University of the Western Cape

ORCID iD 0000-0003-4649-9030
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Dr. Daniel M. Walyemera is an Advocate, Commissioner for Oaths, and a Notary Public of the High Court of Uganda. Dr. Walyemera is also a State-Appointed Advocate on the Roll of the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Uganda. Daniel also practices law at the sub-regional, regional, and international levels. He is one of the two Ugandan Lawyers on the List of Counsel of the African Court on Human and Peoples Rights, which is based in Arusha, Tanzania. Dr. Walyemera is also one of the six Ugandan lawyers who have been admitted to the List of Counsel of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands. Dr. Walyemera is a member of several professional associations, including the Uganda Law Society, the East Africa Law Society, the Pan African Lawyers Union, the Association of Counsel of International Criminal Courts and Tribunals, and the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network.

Dr. Walyemera holds a Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree from the University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa. In 2018, he was a Doctoral Researcher at the Institute of International and Comparative Law in Africa, University of Pretoria (UP), South Africa. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Faculty of Law, University of the Western Cape (UWC), South Africa, in 2021 - 2022. Daniel is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the College of Law, University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South Africa. Dr. Walyemera has also been commissioned several times to do consultancy work by many organisations, including the United Nations. He has been teaching and practising law for the last 25 years. He has also published numerous media and journal articles. Dr. Walyemera is a member of numerous law journal editorial committees. Daniel is a peer reviewer for Law Journals.

Daniel has previously participated in the politics of Uganda. He has been a political party leader, an election observer, and a political dialogue platform leader.

Employment

  • University of South Africa Postdoctoral Fellow
    2023 - Present

Education

  • University of the Western Cape Doctor of Laws (LLD)
    2018 - 2021

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Publications (39)