Marie Thérèse Mukamulisa (born 29 June 1965) is a Rwandan jurist who was appointed to a six-year term on the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights in 2016.
Director Car Insurance at Sonarwa and Executive Secretary of the NGO umbrella organization CCOAIB.
She has spoken about the difficulties women face within the judicial system, particularly with child abuse and rape cases, due to cultural and gender factors.
[2] Mukamulisa was elected to a six-year term on the African Court on Human and People's Rights alongside Ntyam Mengue in July 2016.
[4][5] Her appointment has since been criticised due to Rwanda's decision to withdraw from allowing individuals and NGOs to appeal directly to the court, and to Mukamulisa's involvement on the panel of judges who sentenced opposition politician Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza, who appealed to the African Court.