resources for the implementation and monitoring of actions aimed at
preventing and eradicating violence against women.
ii.
That the treatment the Plaintiff’s suffered in the hands of the Agents of
the Defendants constitute unequal and gender- based discriminating
treatment in violation of Articles 2,3 and 18(3) of the African Charter on
Human and Peoples’ Rights, Articles 2, and 8 of the Protocol, Articles 2,
3, and 15 (1) of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of
Discrimination Against Women ( CEDAW) Articles, 2(1), 3 and 26 of the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights(ICCPR) and Article 7
of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
iii.
That the physical, sexual and psychological violence and verbal assaults
the Plaintiffs suffered in the hands of Agents of the Defendant, constitute,
cruel inhuman degrading and ill- treatment and violations of their right to
human dignity guaranteed under Article 5 of the African Charter on Human
and Peoples’ Rights, Articles 3 and 4(1) of the Women Protocol, Articles
1 and 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Articles 7 of ICCPR
and Article 16(1) of the Convention Against Torture.
iv.
That the failure of the Defendant to investigate the Plaintiffs’ complaints
of abductions, attempted abductions , physical, verbal and sexual assaults
perpetrated by her Agents and failure to provide protection and redress to
the Plaintiffs constitute violations of the Plaintiffs right to remedy and the
Respondent State’s Obligations under Article 1 of the African Charter on
Human and Peoples’ Rights, Articles 5, 8, and 25 of the Women’s Protocol,
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