Laïty Kama
Judge Laity Kama | |
|---|---|
| Magistrate in Senegal | |
| In office 1969–1969 | |
| Examining Judge | |
| In office 1969–1973 | |
| First Assistant Public Prosecutor at the Supreme Court of Appeal | |
| In office 1993–1995 | |
| Judge and First President of The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. | |
| In office May 1995 – June 1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1939 Senegal |
| Died | 6 May 2001 (aged 62) Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya |
| Occupation | Judge |
| Profession | Barrister, Judge |
Laïty Kama (born 1939 in Dakar - 6 May 2001), was a Senegalese lawyer of Serer heritage and the first president of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). He was one of the longest serving judges of the ICTR.