African Human Rights CLA 2.0

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Case 04 Of 2025 - Eliza Steven and Another v Attorney General and Others Judgment

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May 7, 2026
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Eliza Steven and Another vs Attorney General and Others Judgment, Malawi 

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May 7, 2026
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001/2021 CRARN, IHRDA and CHR (On Behalf of Children Affected by Witchcraft Accusations in Nigeria) V The Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Right to Education
  • Right to Health
  • Slavery and Human Trafficking
  • Trafficking / Use of contraband
State Accused
  • Nigeria
Outcome
  • Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Dec 6, 2025
Date added
Apr 24, 2026
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/26 - Ayivigan Dede Naomi v Togo

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Right to Physical and Moral Integrity
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Togo
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Jan 29, 2026
Country Geolocation
Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E
Date added
Mar 24, 2026
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/08/26 - Mamadou Alpha Bah v Guinea

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Jurisdiction
Country
  • Guinea
Outcome
Case Dismissed
Year Decided
Feb 20, 2026
Country Geolocation
Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W
Date added
Mar 24, 2026
ECOWAS Court
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066/2019 - Song Lei v Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Country
  • Tanzania
Country Geolocation
Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
Date added
Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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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 added
Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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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 added
Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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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 added
Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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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 added
Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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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 added
Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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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 added
Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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004/2023 - Moahd Kheriji Ghannouch & others v. Tunisia

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Type of Document
  • Order
Country
  • Tunisia
Country Geolocation
Tunisia: 33° 53′ 13″ N, 9° 32′ 15″ E
Date added
Mar 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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007/2023 - Democratic Republic of Congo v Republic of Rwanda

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Rwanda
Country Geolocation
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
Rwanda: 1° 56′ 25″ S, 29° 52′ 26″ E
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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001/2018 - Tembo Hussein v. Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Decision
  • Declaration
Keywords
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Equality
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Life
Country
  • Tanzania
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity
  • ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Country Geolocation
Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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013/2018 - Emmanuel Yusufu Noriega v Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Decision
  • Declaration
  • Dissenting Opinion
  • Separate Opinion
Keywords
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Life
Country
  • Tanzania
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity
  • ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
  • ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
  • ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
Country Geolocation
Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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009/2019 - Bahati Mtega & Flowin Mtweve v Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Decision
  • Separate Opinion
Keywords
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Equality
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Tanzania
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
  • ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
  • ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
  • ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
Country Geolocation
Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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025/2020 - Laurent Gbagbo v Cote D'Ivoire

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Elections / Referendums
  • Equality
  • Participation in Government
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Côte d'Ivoire
Country Geolocation
Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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058/2019 - XYZ v Benin

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Country
  • Benin
Country Geolocation
Benin: 9° 18′ 28″ N, 2° 18′ 57″ E
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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032/2018 - Al'asaad Milaad v. Republic of Tunisia

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Property
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 added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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020/2018 - Salif Traore & Sekou Oumar Coulibaly v. Republic of Mali

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Mali
Country Geolocation
Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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014/2018 - Ajaye Jogoo v Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Country
  • Tanzania
Country Geolocation
Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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012/2020 - Guillaume Kigbafori Soro & Others v Cote D’Ivoire

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Country
  • Côte d'Ivoire
Country Geolocation
Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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009/2020 - XYZ v Benin

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Country
  • Benin
Country Geolocation
Benin: 9° 18′ 28″ N, 2° 18′ 57″ E
Date added
Mar 9, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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005/2024 - Chief Festus A. Ogwuche & 25 Others v The Republic Of Cote D’Ivoire & 14 Others

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Jurisdiction
Country
  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cape Verde
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea Bissau
  • Liberia
  • Mali
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
Date added
Mar 6, 2026
AfCHPR Decision
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Communication 432/12 – Peter Odiwuor Ngoge v Republic of Kenya

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Elections / Referendums
  • Equality
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Participation in Government
  • Personal Liberty
  • Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Kenya
Country Geolocation
Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
Date added
Mar 6, 2026
ACHPR Decision
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Communication 734/19: J (Represented by the Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA) & Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV & AIDS (KELIN)) v. Namibia

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Due Diligence
  • Equality
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Investigation
  • Maputo Protocol
  • Personal Liberty
  • Personal security
  • Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • Rape
  • Sexual and Gender Based Violence
  • Sexual Offences
  • Slavery and Human Trafficking
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
  • Women in prison
  • Women's Rights
Country
  • Namibia
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • ACHPR 18.3: Protection of Rights of Women and Children
  • ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
  • ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Country Geolocation
Namibia: 22° 57′ 28″ S, 18° 29′ 25″ E
Date added
Mar 6, 2026
ACHPR Decision
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Communication 376/09 – Acleo Kalinga (represented by Rhys Davies & Ben Keith International Human Rights Advisors) v. Uganda

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Detention Facilities/Conditions
  • Personal Liberty
  • Police Brutality and Offences
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Uganda
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
  • ACHPR 1: General Obligations
  • ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
  • ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
Country Geolocation
Uganda: 1° 22′ 24″ N, 32° 17′ 25″ E
Date added
Mar 6, 2026
ACHPR Decision
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Communication 480/14 - Senate Masupha & Others v. the Kingdom of Lesotho

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Equality
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Inheritance/Succession
  • Maputo Protocol
  • Participation in Government
  • Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • Right of Women to Inheritance
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Health
  • Right to Property
  • Women's Rights
Country
  • Lesotho
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 1: General Obligations
  • ACHPR 13: Right to Participate in Government
  • ACHPR 17: Right to Education
  • ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • ACHPR 18.3: Protection of Rights of Women and Children
  • ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
  • ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
Country Geolocation
Lesotho: 29° 42′ 54″ S, 28° 25′ 38″ E
Date added
Mar 6, 2026
ACHPR Decision
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Communication 758/21 – Queen Ntombikayise Ambe (Represented by Shadrack Tebeile) v Republic of 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 added
Mar 6, 2026
ACHPR Decision
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