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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
Treaty
Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights
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- Date Adopted
- Jul 1, 2008
Treaty
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
- Item does not have this property
SADC Tribunal Matter
53/90 Albert T. Capitao v Tanzania
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Reservations
- Item does not have this property
ACHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
ACHPR Soft Law
Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union
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- Date Adopted
- May 30, 1993
Treaty
OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa
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- Date Adopted
- Sep 10, 1969
Treaty
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
- Item does not have this property
ECOWAS Court
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
- Item does not have this property
ECOWAS Court
Decision on the Conference on Security Stability Development and Cooperation
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- Item does not have this property
OAU/AU Assembly Documents
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
- Item does not have this property
ECOWAS Court
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
- Item does not have this property
ECOWAS Court
Guidelines on Freedom of Association and Assembly in Africa
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- Reservations
- Item does not have this property
ACHPR Soft Law
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
- Item does not have this property
EACJ Decision
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
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
- Item does not have this property
ACHPR Soft Law
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
- Item does not have this property
AfCHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
AfCHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
ACHPR Soft Law
Resolution on the fight against impunity in Africa -ACHPR/Res. 344(LVIII) 2016
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- Date Adopted
- Apr 20, 2016
- Reservations
- Item does not have this property
ACHPR Soft Law
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
- Item does not have this property
AfCHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
AfCHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
AfCHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
AfCHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
AfCHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
AfCHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
ACHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
ACHPR Decision
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
- Item does not have this property
AfCHPR Decision
