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Emile Short

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Short started his legal career in Sierra Leon, where he was appointed as a state attorney in 1968 after teaching briefly at Middlesex Polytechnic in London, United Kingdom. He started his legal practice in Ghana in 1974 and headed Max-Idan Chambers in Cape Coast. He lectured at the
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He was appointed the Commissioner for Human Rights and Administrative Justice in Ghana at the beginning of the Fourth Republic in 1993 by President
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In 2004, he took indefinite leave from his position at CHRAJ to be the ad litem judge with the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for
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Short has also advised on international law, human rights and administrative justice on various occasions.
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where he studied LLB degree in law. He was called to the Bar in England in 1966 after studying for
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who was of partial Sierra Leonean descent through her paternal grandfather,
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to Joseph Short, a Sierra Leonean lawyer and Wilhelmina Short, née Smith, a
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in 1973, after studying Orientation course in customary law at the
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Maxine Beauport Short, Emil Short, Jennifer Mograbi Short
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Commissioner for Human Rights and Administrative Justice
Jerry Rawlings
Lauretta Lamptey
Anna Bossman
Cape Coast
Ghanaian
Alma mater
St. Augustine's College (Cape Coast)
University of London
Judge
Academic
Ghanaian
judge
academic
Commissioner on Human Rights and Administrative Justice
Ghana
Cape Coast
Gold Coast
Fante
Francis Smith (judge)
St. Augustine's College
A Level certificates
University of London
Barrister-at-Law certificate
Lincoln's Inn
Master's degree
London School of Economics and Political Science
Ghana Bar
Ghana School of Law
honorary doctorate

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