The
Court
composed
OUGUERGOUZ,
THOMPSON,
of:
Ben
Augustino
KIOKO,
S.
EI Hadji GUISSE,
L.
Vice-President;
RAMADHANI,
Rafaa
BEN ACHOUR,
Gérard
Duncan
NIYUNGEKO,
TAMBALA,
Fatsah
Elsie
Solomy B. BOSSA,
N.
Angelo V.
MATUSSE, Judges ; and Robert ENO, Registrar.
Pursuant to Article 22 of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human
and
Peoples’
Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (hereinafter referred to as “the Protocol’) and
Rule 8(2) of the Rules
of Court
(herein-after
referred to as “the Rules”), Judge Sylvain ORE, President of the Court, citizen of Céte
d'Ivoire, did not hear this case.
In the Matter of:
Actions pour la Protection des Droits de l’Homme (APDH) represented by:
1) Mr. Abraham Denis YAUROBAT,
2) Mr. Guizo Bernard TAKORE,
President, APDH
National Executive Bureau;
President, APDH Judicial Committee.
versus
The Republic of Céte d’lvoire represented by:
1)
Mr. Moussa SEFON,
2)
Mr.
Mamadou
Justice Advisor, Office of the President of the Republic;
DIANE, Human
Rights and Humanitarian Action Advisor, Office of
the President of the Republic;
3)
Mr.
Ibourahéma
M.
BAKAYOKO,
Magistrate;
Director,
Protection
of
Human
Rights and Public Freedoms, Ministry of Human Rights and Public Freedoms.
After deliberation,
renders the following Judgment: