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Collective Hesponsibility
18. The Complainant requests the African Commission on Human and Peoples'
Rights (the Commission) to:
a. Grant interim orders to suspend or halt Case No. 813 of 2007
proceedings at the High Court of Kenya, preventing the Respondent
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b. State from issuing retaliatory orders against the Complainant following
the confiscation of this Communication.
c. Issue temporary orders to suspend or halt the proceedings in Civil
Appeal No. 261 of 2017 at the Court of Appeal, preventing the
Respondent State from issuing any retaliatory orders against the
Complainant following the seizure of this Communication.
d. Dismiss and declare the defamation suit filed in Case No. 813 of 2007
null and void.
e. Evaluate and award the Complainantgeneral damages amounting to 50
billion US Dollars as compensation for enduring a vexatious, frivolous,
baseless, and malicious decade-long defamation suit, as well as for the
violation of the Complainant's fundamental human rights, which the
Kenyan government permitted and sponsored.
Procedure
19. The Secretariat received Communication 668/17 on 23 October 2017.
20. During its 61st Ordinary Session, held from 1 to 15 November 2017, the
Commission decided to be seized of the Communication.
21. In a letter and Note Verbale dated November 21, 2017, the Parties were
officially notified of the Commission's decision on the seizure of the
Communication.
22. In a Note Verbale dated February 16, 2018, the Respondent State informed the
Secretariat that the Communication had been forwarded to the relevant
authorities for their review and necessary action.
23. On February 21, 2018, the Secretariat notified the Complainant that the
deadline for submitting Admissibility arguments had passed.
24. On February 9, 2024, the Secretariat retracted its previous cor
stating that the Complainant's Admissibility submissions h
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