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ECW/CCJ/JUD/09/20 Amnesty International Togo & 7 Ors v Togo

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/09/20 Amnesty International Togo & 7 Ors v Togo

ECOWAS Court

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ECCJ App no.: ECW/CCJ/APP/61/18

ECCJ Jud No.: ECW/CCJ/JUD/09/20

Type of Document

Judgement

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Damages and Compensation
Democracy
Elections / Referendums
Equality
Extra-Judicial Killings
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
Insurrection
Murder/Assassination
Police Brutality and Offences
Right to Life
Right to Work
State Internal Security
Theft
Torture and Ill Treatment
Use of force
Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations

Country

Togo

Outcome: Decided on Merits

Year Decided: Jun 25, 2020

Rights Alleged to be Violated (ECOWAS Treaty)

ECOWAS 66.2.c: Ensure respect for the rights of journalists

African Charter Rights Alleged to be Violated

ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
ACHPR 9.1: Right to Receive Information
ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law

African Charter Rights Violated

ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression

Duration of Procedure: ~ Jun 25, 2020

Country Geolocation

Latitude: 8.619543

Longitude: 0.824782

Country Geolocation (linked ECOWAS Court): Togo

Primary Documents

JUD-ECW-CCJ-JUD-09-20-AMNESTY-INTERNATIONAL-TOGO-7-ORS-V.-TOGO.pdf
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter)

2.Every individual shall have the right to express and disseminate his opinions within the law.

Treaty

African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter)

Article 91.Every individual shall have the right to receive information.

Treaty

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICCPR

2. Everyone shall have the right to freedom of expression; this right shall include freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either orally, in writing or in print, in the form of art, or through any other media of his choice.

UN Document

ECOWAS Revised treaty

c)toensurerespectfor the rights ofjournalists;

Treaty

ECOWAS Revised treaty

c)toensurerespectfor the rights ofjournalists;

Treaty

African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter)

Treaty

ECOWAS Revised treaty

Treaty

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICCPR

UN Document

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

d) Individuals on application for relief for violation of their human rights; the submission of application for which shall: i. Not be anonymous; nor ii. Be made whilst the same matter has been instituted before another International Court for adjudication;

Treaty

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

1.The Court has competence to adjudicate on any dispute relating to the following: a) The interpretation and application of the Treaty, Conventions and Protocols of the Community; b) The interpretation and application of the regulations, directives, decisions and other subsidiary legal instruments adopted by ECOWAS; c) The legality of regulations, directives, decisions and other legal instruments adopted by ECOWAS d) The failure by Member States to honor their obligations under the Treaty, Conventions and Protocols, regulations, directives, or decisions of ECOWAS; e) The provisions of the Treaty, Conventions and Protocols, regulations, directives or decisions of ECOWAS Member States; f) The Community and its officials; and g) The action for damages against a Community institution or an official of the Community for any action or omission in the exercise of official functions.

Treaty

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

4. The Court has jurisdiction to determine case of violation of human rights that occur in any Member State.

Treaty

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

Treaty

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

4. The Court has jurisdiction to determine case of violation of human rights that occur in any Member State.

Treaty

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

Treaty

ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/07 Moussa Léo Kéita v. Mali

ECOWAS Court

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

4. The Court has jurisdiction to determine case of violation of human rights that occur in any Member State.

Treaty

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

4. The Court has jurisdiction to determine case of violation of human rights that occur in any Member State.

Treaty

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

Treaty

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

Treaty

Supplementary Protocol A/SP.1/01/05 Amending the Preamble and Articles 1, 2, 9 and 30 of Protocol A/P.1/7/91 Relating to the Community Court of Justice and Article 4 Paragraph 1 of the English Version of the Said Protocol (ECOWAS Court Supplementary Protocol 2005)

Treaty

ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/19 DEXTER OIL LTD v. Liberia

ECOWAS Court

African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter)

1.Every individual shall have the right to receive information.

Treaty

African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter)

2.Every individual shall have the right to express and disseminate his opinions within the law.

Treaty

African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter)

Article 91.Every individual shall have the right to receive information. 2.Every individual shall have the right to express and disseminate his opinions within the law.

Treaty

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