Tity Agbahey is a human rights campaigner with over 10 years of professional experience in advocacy and research. She has worked as an analyst for the Pretoria-based think tank Institute for Security Studies (ISS) and as the Africa Programme Associate at Girls Not Brides, the Partnership to End Child Marriage before joining the regional office of Amnesty International in Dakar, Senegal from 2016 to 2021. She has authored numerous articles, including a co-written chapter in “Doing Peace the Rights Way”, a collection of Essays in International Law and Relations in Honour of Louise Arbour. Most recently, Tity served as the Africa regional coordinator of a global coalition of social movements, civil society organizations and grassroots groups who are working together to ensure that development is community-led and that it respects, protects, and fulfills human rights. Tity Agbahey is an Afro-feminist and has degrees in French criminal law and criminology from the Universities of Lille 2 and Assas (Paris 2).
