viii. Ms Blandina KASAGAMA, Legal Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation. After deliberation, renders the following Judgment: THE PARTIES . Jebra Kambole (hereinafter referred to as “the Applicant"), United Republic of Tanzania. is a national of the He is an advocate by profession and a member of the Tanganyika Law Society. He brings this Application challenging article 41(7) of the Constitution of the Respondent State. . The Application is filed against referred to as “the Respondent Charter and on Human the United State”), Peoples’ Republic which Rights became (hereinafter of Tanzania (hereinafter a Party to the African referred to as the “the Charter’) on 21 October 1986 and the Protocol on 10 February 2006. It deposited, on 29 March which 2010, it accepts the Declaration the jurisdiction under Article 34(6) of the Protocol through of the Court to receive cases directly from individuals and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). On 21 November 2019, the Respondent State deposited, with the African Union Commission, an instrument withdrawing its Declaration under Article 34(6) of the Protocol. SUBJECT MATTER OF THE APPLICATION . Facts of the matter . The Applicant alleges that the Respondent State has violated his rights under the Charter by maintaining article 41(7) in its Constitution, which provision bars any