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Human and Peoples' Rights
published on the websites of the government and the judiciary, as well as its summary
in the newspapers with the largest circulation in the country.
Decision of the Commission on the merits
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In view of the above, the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights:
1.
Declares that the Respondent State has violated Articles 4, 14, 19 and 22
of the African Charter;
ii.
Calls on the Respondent State to cease all activities on the ancestral lands
of the Maasai of Kedong, including refraining from any act of expulsion or
acts of criminalisation of pastoralism on the claimed lands;
iii.
Calls on the Respondent State to pay monetary compensation for the moral
and material damages, including expenses incurred by the Complainants in
connection with this Communication;
iv.
Dismisses the request for a public apology;
v.
Calls on the Respondent State to publish this decision on the websites of
the government or the judiciary, as well as its summary in the country's most
widely circulated newspapers;
vi.
In accordance with Article 125(1) of the 2020 Rules of Procedure, it
requests the Respondent State to submit to it a written report, within one
hundred and eighty (180) days of notification of this Decision, on the
measures taken to implement this Decision.
Done at Banjul, The Gambia, at the 82nd Ordinary Session, held
to 11 th March 2025
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