fine, of the African Charter, because of the agents of the Service of Criminal Intelligence and Investigations (SCRIC) of the national gendarmerie; vi. Consequently, order the State of Togo to put an immediate end to such violations by suspending the ongoing criminal proceedings against the Applicant initiated on the basis of the irregular procedure of lifting his parliamentary immunity; vii. Order the State of Togo to repair the damage suffered by the Applicant as a result of the violation of his rights by paying him one (01) symbolic CFA franc as damages. viii. Order the State of Togo to pay all the costs, including the fees in favor of the lawyers Maîtres ATSOO Kokou Totékpo-Mawu and Me KOUADIO N'DRY Claver. VII. DEFENDANT’S CASE a) Summary of Facts: 41. The Respondent pleads in its defense that: 42. In the early days of the election campaign leading up to the February 22, 2020 presidential election, the Applicant former Speaker of the National Assembly, Member of Parliament and candidate of the Patriotic Movement for Democracy and Development (MPDD), addressed the Defense and Security Forces in his capacity as future President of the Republic, making improper use of the symbols and emblems of the State; 43. The person concerned also issued a decree, which appoints a Prime Minister. 44. He also created a government website on which his acts are communicated. 12