International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Intern - Office of the Prosecutor Jobs in Tanzania

International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Intern - Office of the Prosecutor Jobs in Tanzania

The Arusha Branch of the Office of the Prosecutor (“OTP”) of the United Nations International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism”) in Arusha, Tanzania invites applications for legal internships starting from April 2025 for an initial period of three months and renewable up to a maximum of six months.


Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of Senior Legal Officers and Legal Officers in the OTP, Arusha branch legal interns will assist counsel with a wide range of functions. Interns may:

(i) conduct comprehensive legal and factual research;

(ii) assist in the drafting of memoranda on issues of international humanitarian law and international and comparative criminal law and procedure;

(iii) work on a range of issues related to the continuing functions of the Mechanism, including review and contempt investigations and proceedings, other post-conviction litigation;

(iv) analyse and summarise witness testimony/evidence;

(v) assist in providing assistance to national authorities, and capacity-building initiatives;

(vi) perform tasks such as cite checking and compiling and collating legal materials, and other tasks as required.

Qualifications or

special skills

Candidates must at the time of application meet one of the following requirements:

(a) Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent) in Legal fields.

(b) Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree (Master’s degree) or equivalent, or higher).

Languages

English and French are the working languages of the Mechanism. Fluency in English is required. Working knowledge of French is desirable.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Intern - Office of the Prosecutor Jobs in Tanzania

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