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AND THE FOLLOWING HEREBY APPEND THEIR SIGNATURES; 1. Hon. Justice Friday Chijioke Nwoke -------------------------------- Presiding 2. Hon. Justice Yaya Boiro -------------------------------- Member 3. Hon Justice Alioune Sall ---------------------------------Member Assisted by: Djibor Aboubacar Diakite ------------------------------- Registrar 43

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/08/17 Dorothy Chioma Njemanze & 3 Others v Nigeria

ECOWAS Court

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ECCJ App no.: ECW/CCJ/APP/17/14

ECCJ Jud No.: ECW/CCJ/JUD/08/17

Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Equality
Equality Before the Law
Freedom from Discrimination
Police Brutality and Offences
Sexual and Gender Based Violence
Torture and Ill Treatment
Women's Rights

Country

Nigeria

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: Oct 12, 2017

African Charter Rights Alleged to be Violated

ACHPR 1: General Obligations
ACHPR 18.3: Protection of Rights of Women and Children
ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
ACHPR 3:2: Every individual shall be entitled to equal protection of the law.
ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment

African Charter Rights Violated

ACHPR 1: General Obligations
ACHPR 18.3: Protection of Rights of Women and Children
ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
ACHPR 3:2: Every individual shall be entitled to equal protection of the law.
ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest

Duration of Procedure: ~ Oct 12, 2017

Country Geolocation

Latitude: 9.081999

Longitude: 8.675277

Country Geolocation (linked ECOWAS Court): Nigeria

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ECW_CCJ_JUD_08_17.pdf
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ECW_CCJ_JUD_08_17-Fr.pdf
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ECW_CCJ_JUD_08_17-Dorothy Chioma Njemanze & 3 Others v Nigeria pt-PT.pdf
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