SatangÌýNabaneh

  • Scholar, Educator and Human Rights Practitioner
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Satang Nabaneh

Satang Nabaneh, PhD, LLD, is an award-winning scholar, educator and human rights practitioner focused on human rights, democratization, transitional justice and comparative constitutionalism. She is the director of programs and assistant professor of practice at the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Dayton Human Rights Center. Nabaneh’s work spans refugee law, migrant exploitation and combating discrimination. She co-founded Think Young Women (TYW) and Law Hub Gambia, and has held positions with the African Union and the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Pretoria. Her work appears in journals such as theÌýAfrican Human Rights Law Journal andÌýHealth and Human Rights Journal. Nabaneh is the author ofÌýChoice and Conscience (2023) and co-editor of several volumes. Featured in prominent outlets likeÌýThe New York Times, she was named one ofÌýThe Africa Report’s top 10 scholars to watch in 2024.