Hon Lady Justice Anne Mary Auma Okutoyi  

Justice Anne Mary Auma Okutoyi

Academic and Professional Qualifications:

• Master of Arts, University of Nairobi (2015)
• Bachelor of Laws, Moi University (2006)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law (2008)

 

Admitted to the Roll of Advocates in 2008

 

Work Experience:

Served as Director Research, Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) from 2019

2016–2019: Deputy Director, Reforms & Accountability, KNCHR

2012–2016: Legal and Investigations Officer, National Gender and Equality Commission

2010–2012: Associate Eligibility Officer, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

2009–2010: Program Officer, East Africa Association of Grantmakers

2008–2009: Program Assistant, KNCHR

 

Membership to Professional Bodies & Other Associations:

• Federation of Women Lawyers
• Law Society of Kenya

Key Achievements

• Okutoyi has led the monitoring of elections and facilitated the publishing of seven reports that continue shaping the legal and institutional reforms in Kenya.
• She has also contributed to the development of law through formulation of over 70 advisories to Parliament on transformative legislation that advance the rights of the indigent.