Essa M. Faal
Essa M. Faal | |
|---|---|
Faal in 2020 | |
| Prosecutor of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission | |
| Assumed office 6 September 2018 | |
| President | Adama Barrow |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Essa Mbye Faal 13 March 1966 Bathurst (now Banjul, The_Gambia_(1965–1970) |
| Citizenship | Gambian citizenship |
| Alma mater | Fourah Bay College University of the West Indies |
Essa Mbye Faal (born 13 March 1966) is a Gambian international lawyer who is a defence counsel at the International Criminal Court (ICC) and a senior partner at Faal and Co. Faal led the prosecution in the Darfur investigations and as a lead defence counsel for a number of other cases. In 2018, he was appointed as chief prosecutor at the Gambian Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC).