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Secretary General

Abdoulie Fatty

Abdoulie Fatty has an LLB (Hons) and LLM in International Human Rights Law and Practice from York Law School and the Centre for Applied Human Rights, the University of York, United Kingdom. He completed his mandatory Bar vocational training at BPP University in Leeds, U.K. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honorable Society of the Inner Temple, London. He was the recipient of the Inner Temple Exhibition Award for the Bar course and the Duke of Edinburgh Entrance Award for call to the Bar.

Mr Fatty served as UNDP Legal Consultant at the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC). He provided legal analysis and contributed to the drafting of the TRRC’s final report. Mr. Fatty worked as the UNDP national consultant that developed the Rule of Law Roadmap 2020-2025 that seeks to strengthen the rule of law, enhance justice and security service delivery.

Mr. Fatty was appointed by the Chief Justice to Head the Special Narcotics Court in Banjul in January 2016 and was responsible for all drug cases in the Banjul. He also served as Chairman of the Banjul Industrial Tribunal, presiding over labour disputes in the private sector.

Mr. Fatty founded A. Fatty & Co Law Firm in October 2018. He has a diverse practice representing clients in both criminal and civil matters. He has passion for human rights, constitutional and administrative law, transitional justice and democratisation.

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