Justice Ntyam Mengue is a Cameroonian jurist and judge of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights. Born in the Vallée-du-Ntem in 1954, Justice Mengue attended the National School of Administration and Magistracy and graduated in 1982. She worked as a deputy public prosecutor from 1982 to 1987. In 1990, she became President of the Court of First Instance in Yaoundé before becoming Vice President of the Court of Appeal in 1992. In 1998, she became a Counsellor of the Supreme Court of Cameroon, and in 2001, she was nominated as a permanent judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. Mengue became President of the Administrative section of the Supreme Court of Cameroon in 2010 and remained in that position until 2015 when she became President of the Court’s Commercial Section. Mengue was elected as a judge of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in 2016, where she continues to serve today. Mengue has also been a member of the National Commission of Human Rights and Freedoms of Cameroon since 2003.