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FILMON SYUM

Clarkston,Eritrea

Summary

Alumnus of Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African leaders 2024

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Prosecutor at Adi-Keih Sub-Region (Eritrea)

Eritrean Ministry of Justice
11.2017 - 06.2023
  • 1. Coordinating and administering the Office and Staff.
  • 2. Directing The Police during investigation of crimes
  • 3. Taking matters of state interest to court of law
  • 4. Framing of criminal Charges
  • 5. Conducting Trial in court sessions on behalf of the state
  • Type of business or sector: Governmental

Public Prosecutor of the Central Region (Asmara)

Central Region Prosecution Office (Asmara) (Eritrean Ministry of Justice)
06.2017 - 10.2017
  • 1. Directing The Police during investigation of crimes
  • 2. Taking matters of state interest to court of law
  • 3. Framing of criminal Charges
  • 4. Conducting Trial in court sessions on behalf of the state
  • Type of business or sector: Governmental

Chief Public Prosecutor at Barentu Sub-Zone (Barka Region - Eritrea)

Gash Barka Regional Prosection Office (Eritrean Ministry of Justice)
10.2015 - 05.2017
  • 1. Directing The Police during investigation of crimes
  • 2. Taking matters of state interest to court of law
  • 3. Framing of criminal Charges
  • 4. Conducting Trial in court sessions on behalf of the state
  • Type of business or sector: Governmental

Education

LL.M. Degree - Labor Law

University of South Africa (UNISA)
01.2023

LL.B. Degree - Law

Asmara School of Law – Adi-Keih College of Arts and Social Sciences
Asmara
06.2015

Skills

  • Enjoy and Excel in team work
  • Actively participate in the PFDJ (Peoples’ Front For Democracy and Justice)
  • Active participation in the NUEYS (National Union of Eritrean Youth & Students)
  • Active participation in other civic organizations
  • Excellent Organizational and Leadership Skills

Other languages

English: Proficient user (Listening, Reading, Spoken interaction, Spoken production, Writing)
Tigrigna: Proficient user (Listening, Reading, Spoken interaction, Spoken production, Writing)

Awards

Zagre Presidential Academic Excellence Award Winner in the year 2010.

Affiliations

  • Member of Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network.
  • Member of The Peoples’ Front For Democracy and Justice organization.
  • Member of National Blood Donation volunteers association.

Publications

  • Part-time lecturer at the College of Business and Social Sciences (school of law).
  • Participant to a Conference Regarding Strengthening Criminal Justice Responses to Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants in Eritrea held by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes in Asmara in November 2018.
  • Participant to the legal Training and Dialogue on International Law conducted in partnership with UNDP and Eritrean Ministry of Justice.
  • Participant to the International Interdisciplinary conference on Gender, Work and Organization (GWO2023Conference) held in Cape Town, South Africa.

Additional information

  • I am highly interested in legal research and analysis.
  • I am highly enthusiastic to contribute an addition to, make an input in, and make a difference in the realization of the global Sustainable Development Goals.
  • I love reading and sharing experience with peoples of different backgrounds.
  • And mostly I love to travel and experience different cultures.

Timeline

Chief Prosecutor at Adi-Keih Sub-Region (Eritrea)

Eritrean Ministry of Justice
11.2017 - 06.2023

Public Prosecutor of the Central Region (Asmara)

Central Region Prosecution Office (Asmara) (Eritrean Ministry of Justice)
06.2017 - 10.2017

Chief Public Prosecutor at Barentu Sub-Zone (Barka Region - Eritrea)

Gash Barka Regional Prosection Office (Eritrean Ministry of Justice)
10.2015 - 05.2017

LL.M. Degree - Labor Law

University of South Africa (UNISA)

LL.B. Degree - Law

Asmara School of Law – Adi-Keih College of Arts and Social Sciences