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Communication 741/20 - Christian Patrichi TANASA (represente par Calvin JOB, avocat) c Republique du Gabon
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- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- res judicata
- Country
- Gabon
- Country Geolocation
- Gabon: 0° 48′ 13″ S, 11° 36′ 34″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 13, 2026
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Communication 660/17 - Jenny Naluwa Cherubala c. République démocratique du Congo
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- Decision
- Country
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Country Geolocation
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 13, 2026
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Communication 709/19 - Senateur Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo c. Republique democratique du Congo
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Participation in Government
- Country
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- Country Geolocation
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 13, 2026
ACHPR Decision
Communication 774/21 - Phillip Nkosikhona Simelane (represented by Mr. Shadrack Tebeile) v. South Africa
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Reasonable Period of Time
- Country
- South Africa
- Country Geolocation
- South Africa: 30° 33′ 34″ S, 22° 56′ 15″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 13, 2026
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Communication 642/16 - Maison Shalom Burundi c Republique du Burundi
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- Decision
- Keywords
- Application Withdrawn
- Country
- Burundi
- Country Geolocation
- Burundi: 3° 22′ 23″ S, 29° 55′ 8″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 13, 2026
ACHPR Decision
Communication 402/11 & 420/12 - Sudanese Civilians in South Kordofan and Blue Nile (represented by Sudan Democracy First Group, REDRESS, Human Rights v. Sudan
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Movement
- Land Rights
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Rape
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Family
- Right to Health
- Right to Information
- Right to Information / Digital Rights
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Right to Self-Determination
- Rights of Minority Communities
- Serious and Massive Violation of Human Rights
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual Offences
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Sudan
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement
- ACHPR 12.1: Right to freedom of movement and residence within borders of State of legal residence
- ACHPR 14: Right to Property
- ACHPR 16: Right to Health
- ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups
- ACHPR 19: Right of All Peoples to Equality and Rights
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 20 : Right to Self-Determination
- ACHPR 21: Right to Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- ACHPR 21.1: People's right to freely dispose of their wealth and natural resources
- ACHPR 21.2: Right to the lawful recovery of property by dispossessed people
- ACHPR 23: Right to National and International Security and Peace
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- ACHPR 3:2: Every individual shall be entitled to equal protection of the law.
- ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity
- ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
- ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
- ACHPR 9.1: Right to Receive Information
- Country Geolocation
- Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 13, 2026
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Communication 455/13 - Abubaker Ahmed Mohamed and 28 Others (represented by X and Y) v. Ethiopia
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Coercion / Duress
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Opinion
- Freedom of Religion
- Personal Liberty
- Right to Fair Trial
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
- ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
- ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
- ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
- ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience
- Country Geolocation
- Ethiopia: 9° 8′ 42″ N, 40° 29′ 23″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 12, 2026
ACHPR Decision
Communication 564/15 - Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape & Alliance Africa v. The Federal Republic of Nigeria
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Equality
- Maputo Protocol
- Right to Health
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Nigeria
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 12, 2026
ACHPR Decision
Communication 424/12 - Samira Ibrahim Mohamed Mahmoud and Rasha Ali Abdel-Rahman (Represented by the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and Interights) v. The Arabic Republic of Egypt
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual Offences
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Egypt
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
- ACHPR 18.3: Protection of Rights of Women and Children
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
- ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law
- Country Geolocation
- Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 12, 2026
ACHPR Decision
Communication 502/14 - The S.A. (represented by REDRESS) v. DRC
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Implementation of Decisions
- Maputo Protocol
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Property
- Country
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 14: Right to Property
- Country Geolocation
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 12, 2026
ACHPR Decision
Communication 516/15 - Peter Ngoge and Everlyene Ekea v. Kenya
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- Type of Document
- Ruling
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Reasonable Period of Time
- Country
- Kenya
- Country Geolocation
- Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 12, 2026
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Communication 796/22 - Rose Modong Samuel and Three Others (Represented by John Gerry & Co. Legal Practitioners) v. South Sudan
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Forced Eviction
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Movement
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Land Rights
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Country
- South Sudan
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
- ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement
- ACHPR 12:2: Right to leave any country including his own, and to return to his country
- ACHPR 12.1: Right to freedom of movement and residence within borders of State of legal residence
- ACHPR 14: Right to Property
- ACHPR 16: Right to Health
- ACHPR 16.1: Right to Enjoy the Best Attainable State of Physical and Mental Health
- ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups
- ACHPR 18.1: Protection of the family
- ACHPR 18.3: Protection of Rights of Women and Children
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 25: Duty to promote and ensure respect of the rights and freedoms contained in the Charter
- ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
- ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
- Country Geolocation
- South Sudan: 6° 52′ 37″ N, 31° 18′ 25″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 12, 2026
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Communication 454/13 - Nde Ningo v. The Republic of Cameroon
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Personal Liberty
- Right to Fair Trial
- Country
- Cameroon
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
- ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
- ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty
- ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
- Country Geolocation
- Cameroon: 7° 22′ 11″ N, 12° 21′ 17″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 11, 2026
ACHPR Decision
Communication 650/17 - Kum Bezeng and 75 Others (Represented by Professor Carlson Anyangwe) v. The Republic of Cameroon
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- Ruling
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Country
- Cameroon
- Country Geolocation
- Cameroon: 7° 22′ 11″ N, 12° 21′ 17″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 11, 2026
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Communication 730/19 - Le Rassemblement Malien pour la Fraternite et le Progres c. La Republique du Mali
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- Type of Document
- Ruling
- Country
- Mali
- Country Geolocation
- Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
- Date modified
- Mar 11, 2026
ACHPR Decision
Communication 485/14: Peter Odiwuor Ngoge v Kenya and 535/15 - Peter Odiwuor Ngoge and Joseph Njau v. Republic of Kenya
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- Type of Document
- Ruling
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Reasonable Period of Time
- Country
- Kenya
- Country Geolocation
- Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 11, 2026
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Communication 702/18 - Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi c. Union des Comores
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- Type of Document
- Ruling
- Country Geolocation
- Comoros: 11° 38′ 44″ S, 43° 19′ 60″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
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Communication 515/15 & Communication 527/15 - Peter Ngoge & Julius Anyango v. The Republic of Kenya
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- Type of Document
- Ruling
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Reasonable Period of Time
- Country
- Kenya
- Country Geolocation
- Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
Communication 738/20 - Monsieur ZOGO ANDELA Achille Benoit c. la Republique du Cameroun
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- Type of Document
- Ruling
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Reasonable Period of Time
- res judicata
- Country
- Cameroon
- Country Geolocation
- Cameroon: 7° 22′ 11″ N, 12° 21′ 17″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision
Communication 599/16 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights and Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa v the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Elections / Referendums
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Participation in Government
- Right to Information
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
- ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
- ACHPR 13: Right to Participate in Government
- ACHPR 13.1: Right to participate freely in government
- Country Geolocation
- Ethiopia: 9° 8′ 42″ N, 40° 29′ 23″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
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Communication 649/17 - Mouhamadou Moctar Mbaye c. Senegal
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- Ruling
- Country
- Senegal
- Country Geolocation
- Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
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Communication 728/19 - Ntahoturi Idelfonse c. La Republique du Burundi
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- Ruling
- Country
- Burundi
- Country Geolocation
- Burundi: 3° 22′ 23″ S, 29° 55′ 8″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
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066/2019 - Song Lei v Tanzania
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- Decision
- Country
- Tanzania
- Country Geolocation
- Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
060/2019 - Elinazi Eliabu Alias Mshana v Tanzania
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Country
- Tanzania
- Country Geolocation
- Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
045/2019 - Moses Amos Mwakasindile v. United Republic of Tanzania
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Country
- Tanzania
- Country Geolocation
- Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
041/2020 - Legal and Human Rights Centre & Liberatus Mwang’ombe v. Tanzania
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- Type of Document
- Ruling
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Country
- Tanzania
- Country Geolocation
- Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
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040/2020 & 043/2020 - Abdul Omary Nondo & Others v Tanzania
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Equality
- Country
- Tanzania
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- ACHPR 3:2: Every individual shall be entitled to equal protection of the law.
- ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
- Country Geolocation
- Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
046/2020 - Ado Shaibu & Others v Tanzania
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Elections / Referendums
- Right to Fair Trial
- Country
- Tanzania
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- Country Geolocation
- Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
006/2012 - African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights v the Republic of Kenya - Judgment
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Order
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Forced Eviction
- Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- Freedom of Religion
- Indigenous Communities
- Land Rights
- Provisional/interim measures
- Right to Property
- Country
- Kenya
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 14: Right to Property
- ACHPR 17.2: Freedom to Participate in Community Cultural Life
- ACHPR 17.3: Promotion/Protection of Community Values
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 21: Right to Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- ACHPR 22: Peoples' Right to Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience
- Country Geolocation
- Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
061/2019 - Elyssa v Tunisia
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Divorce
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Right to Fair Trial
- Country
- Tunisia
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
- Country Geolocation
- Tunisia: 33° 53′ 13″ N, 9° 32′ 15″ E
- Date modified
- Mar 10, 2026
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