Hon. Hassan Omar |
CLASS OF 1995: Undergraduate student at Moi University, Degree in Law. He is the former Senator for Mombasa County. Other positions held include; Former Chairman of Moi University Students Organization (MUSO), Former Chairman for the Council for University Students of East Africa (CUSEA) . Hon. Hassan Omar has participated in numerous human rights initiatives both locally and internationally. He is also a past a Commissioner and Vice Chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), a constitutional commission and the lead government agency in the promotion and protection of Human Rights in Kenya.
Currently as Senator, Hassan is the Vice Chairperson of the Senate's Sessional Committee on County Public Accounts and Investments and a member of the Standing Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights. He is also a member of the Sessional Committee on Devolved Governments. Hassan has served in various Adhoc Committees of the Senate.