III. SUMMARY OF THE PROCEDURE BEFORE THE COURT 10. The Application was received at the Registry on 11 September 2018 and served on the Respondent State on 10 October 2018. 11. The Parties filed their pleadings within the time limit set by the Court, after several extensions of time. 12. Pleadings were closed on 18 February 2020 and the Parties were duly notified. 13. Pleadings were reopened on 13 July 2023 and the Parties were requested to submit certain relevant documents within fifteen (15) days. 14. At the expiration of the aforementioned time limit, the Parties did not submit the requisite documents. On 3 August 2023, the Registry notified the parties of the second and final closure of the pleadings. IV. PRAYERS OF THE PARTIES 15. The Applicants pray the Court to re-establish their rights to a fair trial as enshrined in Articles 7(1) (a) (b) and 26 of the Charter; and Articles 2 (3) and 14 (1) of the ICCPR. 16. As regards reparations, the Applicants seek the following remedies from the Court: i. Payment of salaries accruing to the Applicants from 2009 to 2018, as well as severance pay, unspent leave allowance, salary in lieu of notice, compensation for the irregularities and damages; ii. Reimbursement of all medical expenses for their spouses and children from 2009 to 2018; 4