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007/2023 - Democratic Republic of Congo v Republic of Rwanda

AfCHPR Decision

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UNION AFRICAINE1
UNIÃO AFRICANA1
UNIÓN AFRICANA1
THE MATTER OF1
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO1
TABLE OF CONTENTS2
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO3
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA3
I. THE PARTIES4
II. SUBJECT OF THE APPLICATION5
A. Facts of the matter5
B. Alleged violations6
III. SUMMARY OF THE PROCEDURE BEFORE THE COURT7
Unanimously,8
IV. PRAYERS OF THE PARTIES9
V. JURISDICTION10
A. Objections to the jurisdiction of the Court10
i. Objections to material jurisdiction11
B. Other aspects of jurisdiction43
VI. ADMISSIBILITY44
A. Objections to admissibility based on conditions not provided for in the Charter45
iii. Objection to admission based on abuse of process50
B. Objections to admissibility based on requirements provided for in the Charter57
i. Objection alleging the incompatibility of the Application with the Constitutive Act of the AU58
a. On the alleged non-exhaustion of local remedies available under the rules of diplomatic protection65
b. On alleged non-exhaustion of existing regional and international remedies72
c. Other admissibility requirements84
VII. OPERATIVE PART86
On admissibility86

007/2023 - Democratic Republic of Congo v Republic of Rwanda

AfCHPR Decision

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Admissibility

Case Headnotes: DRC alleges human rights violations committed in connection with an armed conflict between it and a coalition that includes Rwanda and the M23 armed group. The Court determined that it has jurisdiction to hear the matter and declared the application admissible. The Court ordered the Respondent State to file its response on the merits.

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Democratic Republic of Congo
Rwanda

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Ruled admissible

Year Decided: Jun 26, 2025

Duration of Procedure: Aug 21, 2023 ~ Jun 26, 2025

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Latitude: -4.038333

Longitude: 21.758664

Country Geolocation (linked AfCHPR Decision): Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda

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