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ECW/CCJ/RUL/03/26 - Orikri Rhahor v. Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Death Sentence
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Life
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Ruled admissible
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date modified
Jul 14, 2026
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/14/26 - The Incorporated Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) v. Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
  • Freedom of Opinion
  • Right to Information
  • Right to Information / Digital Rights
  • Right to Privacy
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Case Dismissed
Year Decided
May 15, 2026
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date modified
Jul 14, 2026
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/27/26 - Société de Production et d’Exportation Banane Antilles (PACOBAN) v. Republic of Côte d’Ivoire

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Côte d'Ivoire
Outcome
Ruled Inadmissible
Year Decided
May 18, 2026
Country Geolocation
Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
Date modified
Jul 14, 2026
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/20/26 - Kamana Piyabalo v. Togolese Republic

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Work
Country
  • Togo
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
May 18, 2026
Country Geolocation
Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E
Date modified
Jul 14, 2026
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/24/26 - Mr. Ramaglia Guiseppe & Anor v. State of Côte d'Ivoire

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Property
Country
  • Côte d'Ivoire
Outcome
Case Dismissed
Year Decided
May 18, 2026
Country Geolocation
Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
Date modified
Jul 13, 2026
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/15/26 - Centre for Community Law v. Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Detention Facilities/Conditions
  • Personal Liberty
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
May 15, 2026
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date modified
Jul 13, 2026
ECOWAS Court

ECW/CCJ/JUD/17/26 - High Chief Ambrose Albert Owuru v. Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Participation in Government
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
May 15, 2026
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date modified
Jul 13, 2026
ECOWAS Court

Communication No.: 697/18 M. Kaptue Tagne Serges Bruces v. Republic of Cameroon

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
  • Personal Liberty
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Cameroon
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 1: General Obligations
  • ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
  • ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
  • 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
Jul 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication No.: 825/23 Jean Paul Belfis v. Republic of the Congo

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Congo
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Republic of the Congo: 0° 13′ 41″ S, 15° 49′ 40″ E
Date modified
Jul 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication No.: 688/18 Atemnkeng Richard (represented by Mbufor Fonju John Law Firm) v. Republic of Cameroon

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Cameroon
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Cameroon: 7° 22′ 11″ N, 12° 21′ 17″ E
Date modified
Jul 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication No.: 833/24 - Apôtre Joseph Kiiwa Nsenga v. Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
Date modified
Jul 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication No.: 655/17 - Les femmes de Lieke Lesole, parties civiles dans l'affaire Basele Lututula, alias Colonel Thom's et autres (represented by Action Contre l'Impunité pour les Droits Humains) v. Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Administration of Justice
  • Equality
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Women's Rights
Country
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
  • ACHPR 1: General Obligations
  • ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • 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
Jul 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 836/24 – Landry Angelo Adelakoun, Romaric Zinsou, Miguele Houeto, Frejus Attindoglo, and Conaide Akouedénoudjé v. Republic of Benin

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Country Geolocation
Benin: 9° 18′ 28″ N, 2° 18′ 57″ E
Date modified
Jul 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

010/2019 - Idd Kiture v. United Republic of Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
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 modified
Jul 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision

039/2019 - Chacha Jeremiah Murimi v. United Republic of Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Death Sentence
  • 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 modified
Jul 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision

040/2019 - Mathew Jeremiah Daud v. United Republic of Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Death Sentence
  • Detention Facilities/Conditions
  • Right to Dignity
  • 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 modified
Jul 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision

041/2019 - Paschal Ligoye Mashiku v. United Republic of Tanzania (Consolidated with Applications Nos. 039/2019 and 040/2019)

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • 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 modified
Jul 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision

042/2019 - Masudi Said Selemani v. United Republic of Tanzania

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Death Sentence
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Fair Trial
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 modified
Jul 10, 2026
AfCHPR Decision

ECW/CCJ/JUD/36/26: ADAMSAY KABIA & ANOR. V. REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Best Interest of the Child
  • Child Abuse/Exploitation
  • Child Marriage
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Equality
  • Rights and Welfare of the Child
  • Sexual and Gender Based Violence
Country
  • Sierra Leone
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Jun 25, 2026
Country Geolocation
Sierra Leone: 8° 27′ 38″ N, 11° 46′ 48″ W
Date modified
Jun 29, 2026
ECOWAS Court

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

Date modified
May 7, 2026
Countries (Geolocation)

Eliza Steven and Another vs Attorney General and Others Judgment, Malawi 

Date modified
May 7, 2026
Countries (Geolocation)

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 modified
Apr 24, 2026
ACERWC Decision

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 modified
Mar 27, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 671/17 - Ahmed Abdel Hady El-Sihaimy v. Egypt

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Country
  • Egypt
Country Geolocation
Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
Date modified
Mar 27, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 803/22 - Abdulrashid Abshir Warsame v. The Federal Republic of Somalia

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
  • Reasonable Period of Time
Country Geolocation
Somalia: 5° 9′ 8″ N, 46° 11′ 59″ E
Date modified
Mar 27, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 668/17 - Peter Odiwuor Ngoge v. Kenya

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Type of Document
  • Decision
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 27, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 575/15 - Dr Mohamed Ibrahim Al-Beltagy v. Egypt

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Country
  • Egypt
Country Geolocation
Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
Date modified
Mar 27, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 578/15 - Dr. Hossam Aboubakr Elseddik Eishahht Abouelezz v. Egypt

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Country
  • Egypt
Country Geolocation
Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
Date modified
Mar 27, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 778/22 - Kamilya Mohammedi Tuweni and 4 Others (Represented by REDRESS) 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 26, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 684/18 - Seth Appiah-Mensah v. Ghana

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Country
  • Ghana
Country Geolocation
Ghana: 7° 56′ 47″ N, 1° 1′ 23″ W
Date modified
Mar 26, 2026
ACHPR Decision

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