international law especially Article 1 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights, the ICCPR and the ECOWAS Revised Treaty. 4, ORDERS the Defendant to pay the 4" and 5" Applicants the sum of 2 million Gambian Dalasi each for the violation of their human rights including the right to freedom of expression and the right to freedom from torture. uw . ORDERS the Defendant to pay the sum of | million Gambian Dalasi each to the 2™ and 3" Applicants as damages for the violation of their rights by- the Defendant. AS TO COSTS Cost is awarded against the Defendants. Such costs to be assessed by the Registiy of the Court. The Court thanks the Amicus Curae for the insightful submission that have assisted this Court in taking an informed Decision. Thus made adjudges and pronounced in a public hearing this 13" day of February 2018. THE FOLLOWING JUDGES HAVE SIGNED THE JUDGEMENT; < Cpr 2A Hon. Justice Friday Chijioke Nwoke — Presiding Hon. Justice Maria De Ceu Silva Monteiro -- Member Hon. Justice Alioune Sall --Member Assisted by: Athanase Attanon oi \- Deputy Ma 62 Wee soe \e Me Registrar {=>