African Human Rights CLA 2.0

African Human Rights CLA 2.0

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Protocol on the Amendments to the Constitutive Act of the African Union

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Date Adopted
May 11, 2003
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Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights

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Date Adopted
Jul 1, 2008
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01/09 Tanzania v. Cimexpan & 2 Others

Keywords
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Non-State Actor
Duration of Procedure
~ Jun 11, 2010
Case Timeline
  • ~ Jun 11, 2010
Reservations
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SADC Tribunal Matter
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53/90 Albert T. Capitao v Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Reservations
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ACHPR Decision
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General Comment No. 4 on the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights: The Right to Redress for Victims of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Punishment or Treatment (Article 5)

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Date Adopted
Mar 4, 2017
Reservations
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Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union

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Date Adopted
May 30, 1993
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OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa

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Date Adopted
Sep 10, 1969
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/25/15 Hans Capehart Williams SR & Mardia Paykue Williams v Liberia, Ghana & 3 Others

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Extra-Judicial Killings
  • Murder/Assassination
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Life
Country
  • Ghana
  • Liberia
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Nov 30, 2015
Country Geolocation
Liberia: 6° 25′ 41″ N, 9° 25′ 46″ W
Reservations
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ECOWAS Court
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/21/15 Alternative Citoyenne & Roch Gnahoui David v Benin

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Democracy
  • Elections / Referendums
  • Participation in Government
Country
  • Benin
Year Decided
Oct 23, 2015
Country Geolocation
Benin: 9° 18′ 28″ N, 2° 18′ 57″ E
Reservations
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ECOWAS Court
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Decision on the Conference on Security Stability Development and Cooperation

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ECW/CCJ/JUD/22/15 Mamadou Baba Diawara v Mali

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Corruption
  • Mismanagement of Public Resources
  • Personal Liberty
Country
  • Mali
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Oct 23, 2015
Country Geolocation
Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
Reservations
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ECOWAS Court
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/01/11 Sidi Amar Ibrahim & Ors v Niger

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Administration of Justice
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Murder/Assassination
  • Right to Life
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
  • Transitional Justice
  • Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
Country
  • Niger
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Feb 8, 2011
Country Geolocation
Niger: 17° 36′ 28″ N, 8° 4′ 54″ E
Reservations
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ECOWAS Court
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Guidelines on Freedom of Association and Assembly in Africa

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Reservations
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ACHPR Soft Law
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02/12 AG Uganda & Anor v Omar Awadh & 6 Others

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Country
  • State Agent
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Rights Violated (EACJ Treaty Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Reservations
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EACJ Decision
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General Comment No 4 on the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights: The Right to Redress for Victims of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Punishment or Treatment

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Reservations
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ACHPR Soft Law
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Banjul Declaration of the 59th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights under the theme "Women's Rights: Our Collective Responsibility"

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Reservations
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ACHPR Soft Law
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001/11 Femi Falana v. African Union (Separate Opinion of Judge Fatsah Ouguergouz)

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Type of Document
  • Separate Opinion
Keywords
  • Jurisdiction
Country
  • AU/AU Organ
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Reservations
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AfCHPR Decision
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003/12 Peter Joseph Chacha v. Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Right to Property
Country
  • Tanzania
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
Reservations
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AfCHPR Decision
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Status of Implementation of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa

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Date Adopted
Mar 18, 2016
Reservations
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ACHPR Soft Law
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Resolution on the fight against impunity in Africa -ACHPR/Res. 344(LVIII) 2016

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Date Adopted
Apr 20, 2016
Reservations
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ACHPR Soft Law
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004/11 African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights v. Libya (Amicus Curiae)

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Type of Document
  • Order
Keywords
  • Amicus curiae
Country
  • AU/AU Organ
  • Libya
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Libya: 32° 33′ 21″ N, 13° 16′ 48″ E
Reservations
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AfCHPR Decision
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10/11 Efoua Mbozo’o Samuel v. The Pan African Parliament (Separate Opinion - Fatsah Ouguergouz)

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Type of Document
  • Separate Opinion
Keywords
  • Jurisdiction
Country
  • AU/AU Organ
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Reservations
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AfCHPR Decision
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006/2011 – Association des Juristes d’Afrique pour la Bonne Gouvernance v. Republic of Cote d’ Ivoire

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Jurisdiction
  • Right to Life
Country
  • Côte d'Ivoire
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
Reservations
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AfCHPR Decision
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App. No. 002/2011 – Soufiane Ababou v. Peoples’ Democratic Republic of Algeria

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Jurisdiction
Country
  • Algeria
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Algeria: 28° 2′ 2″ N, 1° 39′ 35″ E
Reservations
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AfCHPR Decision
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04/13 Lohe Issa Konate v Burkina Faso (Judgement on Reparations)

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Reparations / Remedies
Country
  • Burkina Faso
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Burkina Faso: 12° 14′ 18″ N, 1° 33′ 42″ W
Reservations
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AfCHPR Decision
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09/11-11/11 Tanganyika Law Society & 2 Others v Tanzania - Separate opinion

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Type of Document
  • Separate Opinion
Keywords
  • Civil and Political Rights
  • Constitutional Amendment
  • Elections / Referendums
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Freedom of Association
  • Jurisdiction
  • Participation in Government
  • Transitional Justice
Country
  • Tanzania
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
Reservations
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AfCHPR Decision
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African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child

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Date Adopted
Jul 15, 1990
Treaty
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285/04 Mr Kizila Watumbulwa v Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Due Diligence
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Forced Eviction
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Property
Country
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
Country Geolocation
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
Reservations
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ACHPR Decision
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413/12 David Mendes (represented by the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria) v Angola

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Civil and Political Rights
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Democracy
  • Elections / Referendums
  • Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
  • Freedom of Assembly
  • Freedom of Association
  • Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Freedom of Opinion
  • Participation in Government
  • Peace and Security
  • Personal Liberty
  • Personal security
  • Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • Provisional/interim measures
  • Reparations / Remedies
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Information
  • Right to Life
  • Right to Property
Country
  • Angola
Country Geolocation
Angola: 11° 12′ 10″ S, 17° 52′ 26″ E
Reservations
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ACHPR Decision
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014/2011 - Atabong Denis Atemnkeng v African Union - Judgment

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • AfCHPR Procedure
  • Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
Country
  • AU/AU Organ
Reservations
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AfCHPR Decision
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