26. The African Commission further took note of the fact that the Complainant intends to meet with the Respondent State and start negotiations with a view to claim compensation for and on behalf of the alleged victims. Holding For this reason, and in accordance with Article 56(5) of the African Charter, the African Commission, Declares this communication inadmissible for non-exhaustion of local remedies. Done at the 35th Ordinary Session held in Banjul, The Gambia from 21st May to 4th June [2004]. 1 Cameroon ratified the African Charter on 20 June 1989. 3