The Court composed of: Modibo SACKO, President; Chafika BENSAOULA, Vice
President; Rafaâ BEN ACHOUR, Suzanne MENGUE, Tujilane R. CHIZUMILA, Blaise
TCHIKAYA, Stella I. ANUKAM, Dumisa B. NTSEBEZA, Dennis D. ADJEI, Duncan
GASWAGA – Judges; and Robert ENO, Registrar.
In accordance with Article 22 of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and
Peoples’ Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples’
Rights (hereinafter referred to as “the Protocol”) and Rule 9(2) of the Rules of Court
(hereinafter referred to as “the Rules”), Justice Imani D. ABOUD, member of the Court
and a national of Tanzania, did not hear the Application.
In the matter of:
Ajaye JOGOO
Represented by:
Donald DEYA, Executive Director, Pan African Lawyers Union (hereinafter referred to
as “PALU”).
Versus
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Represented by:
i.
Dr Boniphace Nalija LUHENDE, Solicitor General, Office of the Solicitor
General;
ii.
Ms Sarah Duncan MWAIPOPO, Deputy Solicitor General, Office of the Solicitor
General; and
iii. Ms Nkasori SARAKIKYA, Director of Human Rights, Ministry of Constitution and
Legal Affairs.
After deliberation,
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