مكتبة • African Human Rights CLA 2.0

Kolawole O.A. Koiki v Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Human Rights Violations
IHRDA
Jurisdiction
Reasonable Period of Time
Reparations / Remedies
Right to be Heard
Right to Fair Trial
المقبولية

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 17 نوفمبر 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/40/25 Forum Against Harmful Practices and Others v. Republic of Sierra Leone

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Complicity in Crime
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Damages and Compensation
Due Diligence
Harmful Traditional Practices
Investigation
Personal security
Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
Regional Human Rights Laws
Right to Dignity
Rights and Welfare of the Child
Torture and Ill Treatment

Country

Sierra Leone

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 8 يوليو 2025

Country Geolocation: Sierra Leone: 8° 27′ 38″ N, 11° 46′ 48″ W

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/25 GBENGA DAVID YAKUBU v. ECOWAS COMMISSION

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Type of Document

Ruling

Keywords

Dismissal without notice
Due Diligence
Implementation of Decision
Jurisdiction
Non Compliance
Parties to a Suit
Right to Work
Workers' Rights

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 7 يوليو 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/39/25 La Ligue Togolaise des Droits de l’Homme and Seven (07) Others v. Togo

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Movement
Human Rights Violations
Militia operations / Armed conflicts
Right to Physical and Moral Integrity

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 7 يوليو 2025

Country Geolocation: Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/36/25 Togo v. Adam Latif & 13 Others

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Abuse of Power
Extension of Time
Human Rights Violations
Implementation of Decision
Jurisdiction
Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
Revision of Judgment
Right to be Heard
Right to Fair Trial
المقبولية

Country

Togo

Outcome: Ruled inadmissible

Year Decided: 3 يوليو 2025

Country Geolocation: Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/37/25 Amadou Bailo Diallo v. The Republic of Guinea

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Keywords

Damages and Compensation
Human Rights Violations
Jurisdiction
Police Brutality and Offences
Public Protest
Right to Life
Right to Physical and Moral Integrity
Serious and Massive Violation of Human Rights
Use of force
المقبولية

Country

Guinea

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 3 يوليو 2025

Country Geolocation: Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/35/25 Eliam Monsedjoueni Potey v. Republic of Côte d'Ivoire

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Damages and Compensation
Discrimination
Human Rights Violations
Right to Equality Before the Law
Right to Practice a Profession

Country

Côte d'Ivoire

Outcome: Case Dismissed

Year Decided: 2 يوليو 2025

Country Geolocation: Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
Comoros: 11° 38′ 44″ S, 43° 19′ 60″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/34/25 Khalifa Ababacar Sall and Others v. Senegal

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Civil and Political Rights
Constitutional Law
Democracy
Elections / Referenda
Non Compliance
Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
إساءة استخدام السلطات الرئاسية

Country

Senegal

Outcome: Case Dismissed

Year Decided: 16 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/33/25 Kabinet SYLLA v. State of Guinea

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Damages and Compensation
Human Rights Violations
Judicial Independence
Personal Liberty
Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
Reasonable Period of Time
Reparations / Remedies
Right to Fair Trial
الاعتقال والاحتجاز التعسفي

Country

Guinea

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 16 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/30/25 L'Agence Conseil en Communication et Évènementiel (INTERPUB) v. Guinea

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Competence of the Court
Dismissal without notice
Jurisdiction
Non Compliance
Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms

Country

Guinea

Outcome: ECOWAS Court declares itself incompetent

Year Decided: 15 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W

ECOWAS Court

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MOSES ABIODUN V FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Civil and Political Rights
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Detention Facilities/Conditions
Freedom of Movement
Human Rights Violations
IHRDA
Jurisdiction
Personal Liberty
Police Brutality and Offences
Reasonable Period of Time
Right to Fair Trial
الاعتقال والاحتجاز التعسفي
المقبولية
مزاعم السطو المسلح

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 15 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/28/25- Lawyers Alert Initiative for Protecting the Rights of Children, Women and the Indigent v. of Nigeria

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Discrimination
Human Rights Violations
Inadequate Legal Provisions
Jurisdiction
Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
Rights and Welfare of the Child
Sexual and Gender Based Violence
Women's Rights
الاعتقال والاحتجاز التعسفي

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Case Dismissed

Year Decided: 14 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/29/25 L'Association des Utilisateurs des Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication & Monsieur Ndiaga Gueye v. Senegal

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Keywords

Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Expression
Human Rights Violations
Internet Shutdown
Jurisdiction
Regional Judicial Body
Right to Information
Right to Work
Telecommunications Regulation
المقبولية

Country

Senegal

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 14 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/02/25 - The Incorporated Trustees of Prince & Princess Charles Offokoja Foundation & Anor. v Nigeria

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Type of Document

Ruling

Keywords

Competence of the Court
Human Rights Violations
Parties to a Suit
Reasonable Period of Time
Right to be Heard
المقبولية

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Ruled inadmissible

Year Decided: 13 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/26/25 - Mariame Kone-Toure v. ECOWAS Commission

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Discrimination
Equality
Jurisdiction
Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
Reparations / Remedies
Right to Equality Before the Law
Right to Practice a Profession
Right to Work
إقامة العدل
المقبولية

Country

ECOWAS / ECOWAS Organ
Nigeria

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 13 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/27/25 Nuru Aliyu V. Benin

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Damages and Compensation
Human Rights Violations
Jurisdiction
Police Brutality and Offences
Right to Dignity
Right to Property
Torture and Ill Treatment
الاعتقال والاحتجاز التعسفي
المقبولية

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 13 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Benin: 9° 18′ 28″ N, 2° 18′ 57″ E
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/24/25 -Solomon Ekolama & Anor. v. Nigeria

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Civil and Political Rights
Competence of the Court
Damages and Compensation
Domestic/National Laws
Human Rights Violations
Intellectual Property
Jurisdiction
Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
Right to Equality Before the Law
Right to Information / Digital Rights
Right to Property
State Internal Security
Theft
المقبولية

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Case Dismissed

Year Decided: 12 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/22/25 Lat Diop v. Senegal

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Abuse of Power
Arbitrary Restriction
Damages and Compensation
Freedom of Movement
Human Rights Violations
Jurisdiction
State Internal Security
المقبولية

Country

Senegal

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 9 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/21/25 - Charles Nii Armah Mensah v. Republic of Ghana and Gaming Commission

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Type of Document

Decision
Judgement

Keywords

Civil and Political Rights
Due Diligence
Freedom of Expression
Implementation of Decision
Jurisdiction
Personal Liberty
إساءة استخدام السلطات الرئاسية

Country

Ghana

Outcome: Case Dismissed

Year Decided: 8 مايو 2025

Country Geolocation: Ghana: 7° 56′ 47″ N, 1° 1′ 23″ W

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/23/25 -Kabirou Mbodje vs. the Republic of Senegal

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Damages and Compensation
Jurisdiction
res judicata
Right to Fair Trial
إقامة العدل

Country

Senegal

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 12 أبريل 2025

Country Geolocation: Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W

ECOWAS Court

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JUD 20 25 INCORPORATED TRUSTEES OF EXPRESSION NOW HUMAN RIGHT INITIATIVE v. FED. REP. OF NIGERIA Eng

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Death Sentence
Domestic/National Laws
Extra-Judicial Killings
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of Movement
Freedom of Opinion
Freedom of Religion
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Information
Right to Life
الاعتقال والاحتجاز التعسفي

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 9 أبريل 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECWICCJ/APP/41/23 Incorporated Trustees of Expression Now Human Rights Initiative v. Federal Republic of Nigeria – ECOWAS Court Judgment on Blasphemy Laws and Human Rights

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Death Sentence
Due Diligence
Extra-Judicial Killings
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of Religion
Human Rights Violations
Jurisdiction
Reparations / Remedies
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Life
Torture and Ill Treatment
المقبولية

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 9 أبريل 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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JEAN PIERRE FRENCH

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Due Diligence
False Imprisonment
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Religion
Human Rights Violations
Impunity
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Police Brutality and Offences
Right to be Heard
Right to Fair Trial
State Internal Security

Country

Togo

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 9 أبريل 2025

Country Geolocation: Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/18/25 Gbela Guelalo and 3 Others v. Côte d'Ivoire

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Competence of the Court
Damages and Compensation
Human Rights Violations
Investigation
Jurisdiction
Reparations / Remedies
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Health
Right to Physical and Moral Integrity
العفو

Country

Côte d'Ivoire

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 8 أبريل 2025

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/17/25 - Lacerda Yoann v. Republic of Cabo Verde

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Damages and Compensation
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Human Rights Violations
Jurisdiction
Right to Health
المقبولية

Country

Cape Verde

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 7 أبريل 2025

Country Geolocation: Cape Verde: 16° 32′ 20″ N, 23° 2′ 30″ W

ECOWAS Court

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/16/25 Dorothy Bebe V. Nigeria

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Discrimination
Human Rights Violations
Jurisdiction
Maputo Protocol
Rape
Reparations / Remedies
Right to Health
Rights and Welfare of the Child
Safe Medical Abortion
Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
Women's Rights
المقبولية

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 4 أبريل 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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JUD 15 25 SATTA LAMIN BANYA v. REP. OF SIERRA LEONE Eng

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Damages and Compensation
Discrimination
Rape
Right to Dignity
Right to Fair Trial
Sexual and Gender Based Violence
Sexual Offences
Women's Rights

Country

Sierra Leone

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 20 مارس 2025

Country Geolocation: Sierra Leone: 8° 27′ 38″ N, 11° 46′ 48″ W

ECOWAS Court

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JUD 11 25 MRS AFANVI AKUYO V. THE TOGOLESE REPUBLIC Eng

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Damages and Compensation
Fraud
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Police Brutality and Offences
Protection of Privacy
Right to Dignity
Right to Privacy
Women in prison
الاعتقال والاحتجاز التعسفي

Country

Togo

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 17 مارس 2025

Country Geolocation: Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E

ECOWAS Court

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JUD 13 25 ABDOURAHAMANE SANOH AND 7 ORS v STATE OF GUINEA Eng

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Damages and Compensation
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of Opinion
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Public Protest
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Privacy
الاعتقال والاحتجاز التعسفي

Country

Guinea

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: 17 مارس 2025

Country Geolocation: Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W

ECOWAS Court

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JUD 14 25 INCORPORATED TRUSTEES OF PRINCE AND PRINCESS OFFOKAJA AND 1 ORS V FRN Eng

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Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Discrimination
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Equality

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Case Dismissed

Year Decided: 17 مارس 2025

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

ECOWAS Court

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