Kibrom Alema Germay, LLM
Research Fellow
Project Activities
South Sudan
Other Activities and Research Interests
Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law (IHL), International Criminal Law, and International Refugee Law.
Since 09/2024 Research Fellow, Max-Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law.
05/2022 – 08/2024 LLM Degree in Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Europa-Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt Oder, Germany
07/2024 – 08/2024: Consultant, Max-Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law.
06/2021- 07/2024 Human Rights Officer, United Nations Mission for South Sudan (UNMISS), Unity State, South Sudan.
7/2020–5/2021 Project Team Leader (Access to Justice and Rue of Law), Danish Refugee Council (DRC), Unity State, South Sudan
07/2018- 06/ 2020; Legal Assistance Programme Coordinator, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Tigray Region, Ethiopia.
05/2016–06/2018: Protection Officer (Access to Justice and Rule of Law), Tigray Region, Ethiopia.
07/2014 – 06/2015: Public Prosecutor. the Regional State of Tigray Bureau of Justice, Tigray Region, Ethiopia.
08/2012-06/2014 PreService Training for Judges and Prosecutors: Tigray Justice Organs and Professional Training Center, Ethiopia.
2007–2012 LLB (Hons) Haramaya University (Ethiopia)
- Represented Haramaya University in the 20th African Human Rights Moot Court Competition, Pretoria University Center for Human Rights, South Africa. (July 2011).
- Training attended for ‘Displacement, Governance, and Human Rights’, University of Erlangen, Center for Human Rights, Nuremberg, Germany, 10 -16th July 2022.
- Training attended for ‘International Peace Keeping and Peace Building (IPT) Core Course for Peace Builders’, Austrian Study Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution (ASPR), Vienna, Austria. (March 04 – 16/2019).
- Training attended for ‘International standard for protecting individuals and groups’, University of Scuola Superiore Sant’ Anna (February 08/2018-16/2018).
- Training attended for ‘Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the Context of Migration’, European University Center for Human Rights (EIUC)- (May 2017-July 2017).
- Training attended for ‘International Refugee Law and Rights’, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic. 19 – 29 August 2019.