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Tim Murithi

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About

Professor Tim Murithi is a Visiting Professor at the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa and Senior Advisor for Transitional Justice at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa. He is also an Extraordinary Professor at the Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa, University of Stellenbosch and also Extraordinary Professor of African Studies at the Centre for African and Gender Studies, University of Free State, in South Africa; Research Associate, Institute for Democracy, Citizenship and Public Policy in Africa, University of Cape Town. He is a Member of the African Union Committee of Experts on Reparations and a Senior Advisor, Article 109 Coalition. He was a member of the High-Level Panel of African Experts on the Reform of the Multilateral System convened by the President of Namibia. He has over three decades of experience in governance, peace, security, and reparative justice in Africa. He has authored and edited 14 book and over 125 journal articles, book chapters and policy papers.

Research Interests: African Union Peace and Security Architecture, United Nations Charter Review, Africa’s International Relations, Reparative Justice, Peacebuilding.

Region of Focus: Continental, Horn of Africa