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ECW/CCJ/JUD/38/25 KINSOUGBO AMELE v. TOGO

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Best Interest of the Child
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Due Diligence
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Right to Life
  • Rights and Welfare of the Child
Country
  • Togo
Country Geolocation
Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/39/25 La Ligue Togolaise des Droits de l’Homme and Seven (07) Others v. Togo

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Freedom of Assembly
  • Freedom of Association
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Militia operations / Armed conflicts
  • Right to Physical and Moral Integrity
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Jul 7, 2025
Country Geolocation
Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/40/25 Forum Against Harmful Practices and Others v. Republic of Sierra Leone

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Complicity in Crime
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Due Diligence
  • Harmful Traditional Practices
  • Investigation
  • Personal security
  • Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • Regional Human Rights Laws
  • Right to Dignity
  • Rights and Welfare of the Child
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Sierra Leone
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Jul 8, 2025
Country Geolocation
Sierra Leone: 8° 27′ 38″ N, 11° 46′ 48″ W
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/33/25 Kabinet SYLLA v. State of Guinea

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Personal Liberty
  • Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
  • Reasonable Period of Time
  • Reparations / Remedies
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Guinea
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
May 16, 2025
Country Geolocation
Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/34/25 Khalifa Ababacar Sall and Others v. Senegal

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Abuse of Presidential Powers
  • Civil and Political Rights
  • Constitutional Law
  • Democracy
  • Elections / Referendums
  • Non Compliance
  • Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
Country
  • Senegal
Outcome
Case Dismissed
Year Decided
May 16, 2025
Country Geolocation
Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/25 GBENGA DAVID YAKUBU v. ECOWAS COMMISSION

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Dismissed Without Notice
  • Due Diligence
  • Implementation of Decisions
  • Jurisdiction
  • Non Compliance
  • Parties to a Suit
  • Right to Work
  • Workers' Rights
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Jul 7, 2025
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/35/25 Eliam Monsedjoueni Potey v. Republic of Côte d'Ivoire

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Right to Practice a Profession
Country
  • Côte d'Ivoire
Outcome
Case Dismissed
Year Decided
Jul 2, 2025
Country Geolocation
Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
Comoros: 11° 38′ 44″ S, 43° 19′ 60″ E
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/37/25 Amadou Bailo Diallo v. The Republic of Guinea

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Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Jurisdiction
  • Police Brutality and Offences
  • Public Protest
  • Right to Life
  • Right to Physical and Moral Integrity
  • Serious and Massive Violation of Human Rights
  • Use of force
Country
  • Guinea
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Jul 3, 2025
Country Geolocation
Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/19/25 JEAN PIERRE FABRE c. TOGOLAISE

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Due Diligence
  • False Imprisonment
  • Freedom of Assembly
  • Freedom of Religion
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Impunity
  • Personal Liberty
  • Personal security
  • Police Brutality and Offences
  • Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • State Internal Security
Country
  • Togo
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Apr 9, 2025
Country Geolocation
Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/30/25 L'Agence Conseil en Communication et Évènementiel (INTERPUB) v. Guinea

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Competence of the Court
  • Dismissed Without Notice
  • Jurisdiction
  • Non Compliance
  • Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
Country
  • Guinea
Outcome
ECOWAS Court declares itself incompetent
Year Decided
May 15, 2025
Country Geolocation
Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/36/25 Togo v. Adam Latif & 13 Others

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Abuse of Power
  • Admissibility
  • Extension of Time
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Implementation of Decisions
  • Jurisdiction
  • Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
  • Revision of Judgment
  • Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Togo
Outcome
Ruled Inadmissible
Year Decided
Jul 3, 2025
Country Geolocation
Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E
Date added
Dec 2, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/18/25 Gbela Guelalo and 3 Others v. Côte d'Ivoire

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Amnesty
  • Competence of the Court
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Investigation
  • Jurisdiction
  • Reparations / Remedies
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Health
  • Right to Physical and Moral Integrity
Country
  • Côte d'Ivoire
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Apr 8, 2025
Date added
Dec 1, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/27/25 Nura Aliyu V. Benin

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Jurisdiction
  • Police Brutality and Offences
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Property
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
May 13, 2025
Country Geolocation
Benin: 9° 18′ 28″ N, 2° 18′ 57″ E
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Dec 1, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/22/25 Lat Diop v. Senegal

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Abuse of Power
  • Admissibility
  • Arbitrary Restriction
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Jurisdiction
  • State Internal Security
Country
  • Senegal
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
May 9, 2025
Country Geolocation
Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W
Date added
Dec 1, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/29/25 L'Association des Utilisateurs des Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication & Monsieur Ndiaga Gueye v. Senegal

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Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Freedom of Assembly
  • Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Internet Shutdown
  • Jurisdiction
  • Regional Judicial Bodies
  • Right to Information
  • Right to Work
  • Telecommunications Regulation
Country
  • Senegal
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
May 14, 2025
Country Geolocation
Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W
Date added
Dec 1, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/16/25 Dorothy Bebe V. Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Jurisdiction
  • Maputo Protocol
  • Rape
  • Reparations / Remedies
  • Right to Health
  • Rights and Welfare of the Child
  • Safe Medical Abortion
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
  • Women's Rights
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Apr 4, 2025
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Dec 1, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/23/25 -Kabirou Mbodje vs. the Republic of Senegal

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Administration of Justice
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Jurisdiction
  • res judicata
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Senegal
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Apr 12, 2025
Country Geolocation
Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W
Date added
Dec 1, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/24/25 -Solomon Ekolama & Anor. v. Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Civil and Political Rights
  • Competence of the Court
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Domestic/National Laws
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Intellectual Property
  • Jurisdiction
  • Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
  • Right to Information / Digital Rights
  • Right to Property
  • State Internal Security
  • Theft
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Case Dismissed
Year Decided
May 12, 2025
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Dec 1, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/28/25- Lawyers Alert Initiative for Protecting the Rights of Children, Women and the Indigent v. Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
  • Jurisdiction
  • Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • Rights and Welfare of the Child
  • Sexual and Gender Based Violence
  • Women's Rights
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Case Dismissed
Year Decided
May 14, 2025
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Nov 27, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/21/25 - Charles Nii Armah Mensah v. Republic of Ghana and Gaming Commission

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Type of Document
  • Decision
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Abuse of Presidential Powers
  • Civil and Political Rights
  • Due Diligence
  • Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
  • Implementation of Decisions
  • Jurisdiction
  • Personal Liberty
Country
  • Ghana
Outcome
Case Dismissed
Year Decided
May 8, 2025
Country Geolocation
Ghana: 7° 56′ 47″ N, 1° 1′ 23″ W
Date added
Nov 27, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/26/25 - Mariame Kone-Toure v. ECOWAS Commission

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Administration of Justice
  • Admissibility
  • Equality
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Jurisdiction
  • Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
  • Reparations / Remedies
  • Right to Practice a Profession
  • Right to Work
Country
  • ECOWAS / ECOWAS Organ
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
May 13, 2025
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Nov 27, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/17/25 - Lacerda Yoann v. Republic of Cabo Verde

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Economic, Social and Cultural Development
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Jurisdiction
  • Right to Health
Country
  • Cape Verde
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Apr 7, 2025
Country Geolocation
Cape Verde: 16° 32′ 20″ N, 23° 2′ 30″ W
Date added
Nov 26, 2025
ECOWAS Court

MOSES ABIODUN V FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Armed Robbery Allegations
  • Civil and Political Rights
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Detention Facilities/Conditions
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Human Rights Violations
  • IHRDA
  • Jurisdiction
  • Personal Liberty
  • Police Brutality and Offences
  • Reasonable Period of Time
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
May 15, 2025
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Nov 25, 2025
ECOWAS Court

Kolawole O.A. Koiki v Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Human Rights Violations
  • IHRDA
  • Jurisdiction
  • Reasonable Period of Time
  • Reparations / Remedies
  • Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Nov 17, 2025
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Nov 25, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/02/25 - The Incorporated Trustees of Prince & Princess Charles Offokoja Foundation & Anor. v Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Competence of the Court
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Parties to a Suit
  • Reasonable Period of Time
  • Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Ruled Inadmissible
Year Decided
May 13, 2025
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Nov 13, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/41/25 - FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA v GREGORY J. TODD

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Competence of the Court
  • Domestic/National Laws
  • Extension of Time
  • Implementation of Decisions
  • Jurisdiction
  • Non Compliance
  • Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms
  • Regional Judicial Bodies
  • Revision of Judgment
Country
  • Nigeria
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Nov 13, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/20/25 Incorporated Trustees of Expression Now Human Rights Initiative v. Federal Republic of Nigeria – ECOWAS Court Judgment on Blasphemy Laws and Human Rights

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Death Sentence
  • Due Diligence
  • Extra-Judicial Killings
  • Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
  • Freedom of Religion
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Jurisdiction
  • Reparations / Remedies
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Life
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Apr 9, 2025
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Nov 11, 2025
ECOWAS Court

Incorporated Trustees of Prince & Princess Charles Offokaja Foundation & Prince & Princess Charles Offokoja Foundation v Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Actio popularis
  • Constitutional Amendment
  • Democracy
  • Due Diligence
  • Economic, Social and Cultural Development
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Public Protest
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Case Dismissed
Year Decided
Mar 17, 2025
Date added
Nov 11, 2025
ECOWAS Court

ABDOURAHAMANE SANOH AND 7 ORS V. STATE OF GUINEA

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Abuse of Presidential Powers
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Civil and Political Rights
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Democracy
  • Freedom of Assembly
  • Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
  • Human Rights Violations
  • Protection of Privacy
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Property
  • Use of force
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Mar 17, 2025
Country Geolocation
Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W
Date added
Nov 10, 2025
ECOWAS Court

668/17 Peter Odiwuor Ngoge V Kenya

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Administration of Justice
  • Civil and Political Rights
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Kenya
Country Geolocation
Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
Date added
Oct 2, 2025
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