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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}'''Daniel David Ntanda Nsereko''' (born 27 November 1941) is a member of the Advisory Committee on nominations of judges of the [[International Criminal Court]] (ICC) and was a judge of the International Criminal Court from Uganda (2008–2012). He was nominated to the ICC in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Osike|first=Felix|last2=Candia|first2=Steven|date=17 July 2007|title=Uganda: Lawyer Nominated for ICC Judge|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200707180696.html|url-status=live|website=[[New Vision (newspaper)|New Vision]]}}</ref> In 2009, he presided over an appeal of a criminal case against [[Germain Katanga]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009-09-25|title=Trial of Congolese militia leader can proceed, International Criminal Court rules|url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2009/09/314352-trial-congolese-militia-leader-can-proceed-international-criminal-court-rules|url-status=live|access-date=2020-09-13|website=UN News|language=en}}</ref> In 2012, he was part of the majority panel in an ICC case regarding the [[2007–2008 Kenyan crisis]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Jalloh|first=Charles Chernor|date=2012|title=Situation in the Republic of Kenya|url=|journal=[[American Journal of International Law]]|language=en|volume=106|issue=1|pages=|at=121, note 9|doi=10.5305/amerjintelaw.106.1.0118|issn=0002-9300|via=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-08-30|title=International Criminal Court case against Kenyan officials to proceed|url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2011/08/385262-international-criminal-court-case-against-kenyan-officials-proceed|access-date=2020-09-13|website=UN News|language=en}}</ref> He became a judge of the [[Special Tribunal for Lebanon]] in March 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-03-12|title=New STL Prosecutor, Appeals Chamber Judge Sworn in|url=http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/33133|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-09-13|website=[[Naharnet]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|date=2012-03-01|title=United Nations appoints Norman Farrell as STL prosecutor|work=[[The Daily Star (Lebanon)|The Daily Star]]|url=|url-status=live|access-date=|issn=10273883|id=[[ProQuest]] document ID 925643521}}</ref>
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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}'''Daniel David Ntanda Nsereko''' (born 27 November 1941) is a Ugandan judge and legal scholar. He was a member of the Appeals Chamber of the [[International Criminal Court]] (ICC) from 2008 to 2012, and currently serves as a judge on the [[Special Tribunal for Lebanon]].


== Early life and education ==
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He is a member of the [[Crimes Against Humanity Initiative]] Advisory Council, a project of the [[Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute]] at [[Washington University in St. Louis | Washington University School of Law in St. Louis]] to establish the world’s first treaty on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity.{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}}
Nsereko comes from a family of nine children. His father Obadiah Busulwa was a former teacher and lay preacher in the [[Anglican Church]], until he became a [[Seventh-day Adventist]] in 1950. Nsereko was baptized into the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 1960, during secondary school.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kibuuka|first=Hudson|title=Daniel D. Ntande Nsereko|url=https://dialogue.adventist.org/1749/daniel-d-ntanda-nsereko|access-date=2020-09-14|website=College and University Dialogue}}</ref>

Nsereko received his [[Bachelor of Laws|LLB]] from the [[University of East Africa]], an [[Master of Criminal Justice|MCJ]] from [[Howard University School of Law]], and an [[Master of Laws|LLM]] and [[Doctor of Juridical Science|JSD]] from [[New York University School of Law]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Judge Daniel Nsereko|url=https://www.stl-tsl.org/en/about-the-stl/biographies/judge-daniel-nsereko|publisher=[[Special Tribunal for Lebanon]]}}</ref>

==Legal career==
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Nsereko was nominated and elected to the ICC in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Osike|first1=Felix|last2=Candia|first2=Steven|date=17 July 2007|title=Uganda: Lawyer Nominated for ICC Judge|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200707180696.html|website=[[New Vision (newspaper)|New Vision]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cpi.int/sites/default/files/NR/rdonlyres/9A9CD715-1651-4A5E-B0E6-9201EC07EF07/277059/ICCASP620_VolI_Part_I_English.pdf#page=12|title=Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court – Sixth session – New York, 30 November - 14 December 2007 – Official Records – Volume I|page=12|access-date=August 27, 2024|publisher=[[International Criminal Court]]}}</ref> In 2009, he presided over an appeal of a criminal case against [[Germain Katanga]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009-09-25|title=Trial of Congolese militia leader can proceed, International Criminal Court rules|url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2009/09/314352-trial-congolese-militia-leader-can-proceed-international-criminal-court-rules|access-date=2020-09-13|website=UN News|language=en}}</ref> In 2012, he was part of the majority panel in an ICC case regarding the [[2007–2008 Kenyan crisis]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Jalloh|first=Charles Chernor|date=2012|title=Situation in the Republic of Kenya|journal=[[American Journal of International Law]]|language=en|volume=106|issue=1|at=121, note 9|doi=10.5305/amerjintelaw.106.1.0118|s2cid=229170516 |issn=0002-9300}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-08-30|title=International Criminal Court case against Kenyan officials to proceed|url=https://news.un.org/en/story/2011/08/385262-international-criminal-court-case-against-kenyan-officials-proceed|access-date=2020-09-13|website=UN News|language=en}}</ref> He became a judge of the [[Special Tribunal for Lebanon]] in March 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-03-12|title=New STL Prosecutor, Appeals Chamber Judge Sworn in|url=http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/33133|access-date=2020-09-13|website=[[Naharnet]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2012-03-01|title=United Nations appoints Norman Farrell as STL prosecutor|work=[[The Daily Star (Lebanon)|The Daily Star]]|issn=1027-3883|id=[[ProQuest]] document ID 925643521}}</ref> He is currently a member of the Advisory Committee on nominations of judges to the ICC.{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}}

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Nsereko is a member of the [[Crimes Against Humanity Initiative]] Advisory Council, a project of the [[Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute]] at [[Washington University in St. Louis|Washington University]] [[Washington University School of Law|School of Law]] in St. Louis to establish the world’s first treaty on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity.{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}}


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Daniel Nsereko
Born
Daniel David Ntanda Nsereko

(1941-11-27) 27 November 1941 (age 82)
NationalityUgandan
Other namesJudge and legal scholar
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of East Africa
New York University School of Law
Howard University School of Law
Academic work
InstitutionsThe Hague Academy of International Law
University of Botswana
Judge of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon
Incumbent
Assumed office
12 March 2012
Judge of the International Criminal Court
In office
3 December 2007 – 10 March 2012
Nominated byUganda
Appointed byAssembly of States Parties

Daniel David Ntanda Nsereko (born 27 November 1941) is a Ugandan judge and legal scholar. He was a member of the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) from 2008 to 2012, and currently serves as a judge on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon.

Early life and education

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Nsereko comes from a family of nine children. His father Obadiah Busulwa was a former teacher and lay preacher in the Anglican Church, until he became a Seventh-day Adventist in 1950. Nsereko was baptized into the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 1960, during secondary school.[1]

Nsereko received his LLB from the University of East Africa, an MCJ from Howard University School of Law, and an LLM and JSD from New York University School of Law.[2]

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Nsereko was nominated and elected to the ICC in 2007.[3][4] In 2009, he presided over an appeal of a criminal case against Germain Katanga.[5] In 2012, he was part of the majority panel in an ICC case regarding the 2007–2008 Kenyan crisis.[6][7] He became a judge of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon in March 2012.[8][9] He is currently a member of the Advisory Committee on nominations of judges to the ICC.[citation needed]

Nsereko is a member of the Crimes Against Humanity Initiative Advisory Council, a project of the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis to establish the world’s first treaty on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Kibuuka, Hudson. "Daniel D. Ntande Nsereko". College and University Dialogue. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Judge Daniel Nsereko". Special Tribunal for Lebanon.
  3. ^ Osike, Felix; Candia, Steven (17 July 2007). "Uganda: Lawyer Nominated for ICC Judge". New Vision.
  4. ^ "Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court – Sixth session – New York, 30 November - 14 December 2007 – Official Records – Volume I" (PDF). International Criminal Court. p. 12. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Trial of Congolese militia leader can proceed, International Criminal Court rules". UN News. 25 September 2009. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  6. ^ Jalloh, Charles Chernor (2012). "Situation in the Republic of Kenya". American Journal of International Law. 106 (1). 121, note 9. doi:10.5305/amerjintelaw.106.1.0118. ISSN 0002-9300. S2CID 229170516.
  7. ^ "International Criminal Court case against Kenyan officials to proceed". UN News. 30 August 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  8. ^ "New STL Prosecutor, Appeals Chamber Judge Sworn in". Naharnet. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  9. ^ "United Nations appoints Norman Farrell as STL prosecutor". The Daily Star. 1 March 2012. ISSN 1027-3883. ProQuest document ID 925643521.
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