Hassan bubacarr jallow biography for kids
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Hassan Bubacar Jallow
Gambian politician and lawyer
Hassan Bubacar Jallow (born 14 August ) is a Gambian judge who has served as Chief Justice of the Gambia since February He was the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) from to , and the Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) from to , both at the rank of United Nations Under Secretary-General.
He served as Minister of Justice and Attorney General from to under President Dawda Jawara.
Hassan bubacarr jallow biography for kids
Early life and education
Jallow was born in Bansang, British Gambia on 14 August He was the son of Abubacar Jallow (d. ), an Imam and Islamic Scholar.[1] He attended Saint Augustine's High School in Banjul from to , and the Gambia High School from to He studied at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in and graduated in He became a barrister-at-law in Nigeria in after studying for a year at the Nigerian Law School in Lagos.
He acquired a master's degree