Anees Ahmed is an Indian lawyer. He served as the Chief of Judicial and Legal Affairs, and formerly the Head of Chambers, of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.[1][2][3][4]

Prior to his current appointment, Ahmed was a rapporteur for the United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, a Senior Assistant Prosecutor of the United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Tribunal,[5][6][7][8] a prosecuting attorney at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia;[9] and a Fellow at the International Court of Justice.

Ahmed graduated in law from the London School of Economics where he was a Chevening Scholar. He is a member of the Lincoln's Inn and an Advocate of the Supreme Court of India.[10][11][12] He is currently a member of the Crimes Against Humanity Initiative Advisory Council, a project of the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis to establish the world's first treaty on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity. He studied for a Bachelor of Technology from NIT Warangal and schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bairagarh (Bhopal).[13][14]

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  6. ^ "Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia". Archived from the original on 2009-05-26. Retrieved 2009-09-09.
  7. ^ http://www.eccc.gov.kh/english/cabinet/caseInfo/169/[permanent dead link]/E1_71.1_TR001_20090831_Final_EN_Pub.pdf
  8. ^ "Photo: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia". Archived from the original on 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2009-09-08.
  9. ^ "Info" (PDF). www.icty.org.
  10. ^ "INTERPOL war crimes conference aims to develop global expertise". www.interpol.int. Archived from the original on 25 May 2009. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  11. ^ "Human Rights @ Harvard Law". www.law.harvard.edu. 10 August 2023.
  12. ^ "IALS Events / Institute of Advanced Legal Studies". Archived from the original on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2009-09-08.
  13. ^ "Kendriya Vidyalaya Bairagarh :: Distinguished Passouts". www.kvbairagarh.edu.in. Archived from the original on 2020-01-31. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  14. ^ The Pioneer (2015-01-14). "brings laurel to city". Dailypioneer.com. Retrieved 2018-08-30.
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