-
Mr Edson Mweyunge
Senior State Attorney
Attorney General's Chambers
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Mr Benedict T. Msuya
Second Secretary/Legal Officer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
After deliberation,
delivers the following Ruling:
The Parties
1.
| Reverend
Christopher
R.
Mtikila
(hereinafter
referred
to as the
“Applicant”) is a national of the United Republic of Tanzania.
He brings
this application in his personal capacity.
2.
| The Respondent is the United Republic of Tanzania and is brought
before this Court because it has ratified the African Charter on Human
and Peoples’ Rights (hereinafter referred to as the “Charter”), as well as
the Protocol.
Furthermore,
the Respondent
has made
a declaration
in
terms of Article 34(6) of the Protocol, accepting to be brought before this
Court by an individual or, a Non-Governmental
Organisation (NGO) with
Observer Status before the African Commission on Human and Peoples x
Rights (hereinafter referred to as the “Commission’).
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