Library • African Human Rights CLA 2.0

ACERWC Decision	Date added	Date modified	Template	Type of Document	Keywords	State Accused	Outcome	Year Decided	Rights Violated (ACRWC Provisions)	Date Adopted	Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)	Case Summary	ACHPR Rights Alleged to be Violated	ACHPR Rights Violated	ACHPR Rights Not Violated	Case Timeline	Rights Violated (EACJ Treaty Provisions)
002/2013 The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights v Libya	Jul 4, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR Matter		Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Right to Life Transitional Justice	Libya	Decided on Merits					The victim (Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi) who is the second son of the former Libyan President Muammar Gaddafi was detained by the National Transitional Council and has been in isolation since 19 November 2011, without access to family, friends or any lawyer. He has, to date, not been charged with any offence, or brought before any Court.		ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest		Feb 28, 2013 ~ Jun 3, 2017
02-07_JUD_DO1 Mike Campbell (Pvt) Ltd. & 78 Others v. Zimbabwe	Nov 8, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	SADC Tribunal Matter		Right to Property	Zimbabwe						The Land re-distribution program in Zimbabwe
006/2012 African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights v. Republic of Kenya	Jul 4, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR Matter		Damages and Compensation Domestic/National Laws Forced Eviction Indigenous Communities	Kenya	Decided on Merits					The Application is in respect (of the Ogiek of the Mau Forest) - an indigenous minority ethnic group in Kenya, about 15,000 of whom inhabit the greater Mau Forest complex. In October 2009, through the Kenya Forestry Service, the Kenyan Government issued a thirty (30) days eviction notice to the Ogiek and other settlers of the Mau Forest, The Application contends the eviction, and that the decision of the Kenyan Government will have far reaching implications on the political, social and economic survival of the Ogiek Community.	ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 14: Right to Property ACHPR 17.2: Freedom to Participate in Community Cultural Life ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 22: Peoples' Right to Economic, Social and Cultural Development ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience	ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 14: Right to Property ACHPR 17.2: Freedom to Participate in Community Cultural Life 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 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience	ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity	Jul 12, 2012 ~ May 26, 2017
016/2015 – General Kayumba Nyamwasa and Others v. Republic of Rwanda	Jul 4, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR Matter		Freedom of Movement Participation in Government Transitional Justice Withdrawal of Declaration under Article 34(6) - AfCHPR Protocol	Rwanda	Order of Provisional Measures Outcome Inconclusive					The Applicants are citizens of the Republic of Rwanda who are currently in exile in South Africa, having fled from Rwanda, they allege that they are against the exercise in Rwanda to amend the Constitution to allow for the current President to run for the third term.	ACHPR 13: Right to Participate in Government			Jul 22, 2015 ~ Jun 3, 2018
003/2014 Ingabire Victoire Umuhoza v Rwanda	Jul 5, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR Matter		Equality Before the Law Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Genocide Sectarianism and Divisionism State Internal Security Terrorism Transitional Justice Withdrawal of Declaration under Article 34(6) - AfCHPR Protocol	Rwanda	Decided on Merits					The Applicant, Ms. Ingabire Victoire Umuhoza, who is a Rwandan citizen, contends that when the genocide in Rwanda started in April 1994 she was in the Netherlands to further her university education in economics and business administration. However, upon her return to Rewanda (after seventeen years) to contribute to national development by forming a political party, she was remanded, placed under detention and charge with the crime of spreading the ideology of genocide, aiding and abetting terrorism, sectarianism and divisionism, undermining the internal security of a state, establishment of an armed branch of a rebel movement, and attempted recourse to terrorism, armed force and any form of violence to destabilize established authority and violate constitutional principles.	ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression ACHPR 15: Right to Work ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law	ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law	ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 7.2 : Legal Offense without Retrospection	Oct 3, 2015 ~ Nov 24, 2017
012/2015 – Anudo Ochieng Anudo v. United Republic of Tanzania	Jul 4, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR Matter		Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights Equality Before the Law Expulsion from a State Freedom of Movement Participation in Government Personal Liberty Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Health Right to Work	Tanzania	Decided on Merits					The Applicant who is a citizen of the United Republic of Tanzania and Director General of an NGO named “Tanzania Human for People Rights” was expelled from the territory by the Tanzanian Immigration services because of corruption. contends that he was expelled “illegally” in inhuman, undignified and degrading conditions. He further submits that he and all his biological parents are Tanzanians by birth. His rights to citizenship as guaranteed by the Tanzanian Constitution and International Law have been violated.	ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement ACHPR 13: Right to Participate in Government ACHPR 15: Right to Work ACHPR 16: Right to Health ACHPR 17.2: Freedom to Participate in Community Cultural Life ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups 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: Right to Fair Trial		May 24, 2015 ~ Mar 22, 2018
005/2013 - Alex Thomas v. Tanzania	Jul 4, 2018	Aug 14, 2024	AfCHPR Matter		Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Domestic/National Laws Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Right to Fair Trial	Tanzania	Decided on Merits					The Applicant states that he is a convict serving a 30 year custodial sentence at Karanga Central Prison at Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region, the United Republic of Tanzania following his conviction on 3 June 1998. He alleges that there has been an undue delay in consideration of his request for the review of the decision of the Court of Appeal of 29 May 2009 to uphold his conviction and that the the Trial and Appellate Courts erred in law by convicting him. He therefore requests that the Court quashes the decisions by the trial court and the appellate courts convicting him of the offences he was charged with, acquits him and sets him free.		ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal	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 ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty ACHPR 9.1: Right to Receive Information	Aug 25, 2015 ~ Nov 20, 2015
Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights	Nov 2, 2017	Mar 29, 2021	Treaty							Jul 1, 2008
Protocol on Amendments to the Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights (Malabo Protocol)	Nov 2, 2017	Mar 29, 2021	Treaty							Jun 27, 2014
ECW/CCJ/JUD/04/16 Kagbara Bassabi & Babale Philomène v Togo & 2 Ors	Nov 9, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Right to Dignity Right to Property Right to Work	Togo	Struck Out	Feb 16, 2016
ECW/CCJ/JUD/11/16 Farimata Mahamadou, Baradjangou Mahamadou, Farimata Oumar, Farimata Kola v Mali	Nov 9, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Damages and Compensation Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Inheritance/Succession Right of Women to Inheritance Right to Property Sexual and Gender Based Violence Women's Rights	Mali		May 17, 2016
OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa	Nov 10, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty							Sep 10, 1969
ECW/CCJ/JUD/25/15 Hans Capehart Williams SR & Mardia Paykue Williams v Liberia, Ghana & 3 Others	Nov 10, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Extra-Judicial Killings Murder/Assassination Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Ghana Liberia	Decided on Merits	Nov 30, 2015
African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention)	Nov 14, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty							Oct 23, 2009
Resolution on Guidelines and Measures for the Prohibition and Prevention of Torture, Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment In Africa	Nov 17, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	ACHPR Soft Law							Feb 14, 2002
Grand Bay (Mauritius) Declaration and Plan of Action, 1999	Nov 17, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	ACHPR Soft Law							Apr 16, 1999
Status of Implementation of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	Nov 17, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	ACHPR Soft Law							Mar 18, 2016
12/11 National Convention of Teachers Trade Union (CONASYSED) v. Gabon (Separate Opinion -Fatsah Ouguergouz)	Nov 17, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Separate Opinion	Jurisdiction	Gabon		Dec 15, 2011			None Indicated
006/2011 – Association des Juristes d’Afrique pour la Bonne Gouvernance v. Republic of Cote d’ Ivoire	Nov 17, 2017	Aug 22, 2022	AfCHPR	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Freedom from Discrimination Jurisdiction Right to Life	Côte d'Ivoire	Ruled Inadmissible	Jun 16, 2011			None Indicated
01/15 Democratic Party v Secretary General & 2 Others	Nov 15, 2017	Feb 26, 2019	EACJ Decision	Judgement		EAC / EAC Organ State Agent	Case Dismissed	Jul 28, 2015									None Indicated
04/12 Emmanuel Joseph Uko & Ors v. South Africa	Nov 20, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Decision	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Assembly Jurisdiction Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Torture and Ill Treatment	South Africa	Ruled Inadmissible Struck Out	Mar 30, 2012			None Indicated
01/13 Ernest Francis Mtingwi v Malawi	Nov 20, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Decision	Workers' Rights	Malawi	Ruled Inadmissible Struck Out	Mar 15, 2013			None Indicated
The East African Court of Justice Rules of Procedure 2013	Nov 20, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Rules of Procedure							Apr 11, 2013
328/06 Front for the Liberation of the State of Cabinda v Angola	Nov 24, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Equality Before the Law Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Right to Property Right to Self-Determination Torture and Ill Treatment	Angola	Decided on Merits	Nov 5, 2013			None Indicated
331/06 Kamanakao Association, Reteng & Minority Rights Group v Botswana	Nov 24, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Dissenting Opinion Revised Judgement Separate Opinion	Admissibility Exhaustion of Local Remedies Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms Review Revision of Judgment	Botswana	Case Dismissed	Jul 24, 2013
413/12 David Mendes (represented by the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria) v Angola	Nov 24, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	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	Angola	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 18, 2018
414/12 Lawyers for Human Rights (Swaziland) v The Kingdom of Swaziland	Nov 24, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Civil and Political Rights Democracy Domestic/National Laws Elections / Referendums Equality Before the Law Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Association Freedom of Movement Freedom of Opinion Participation in Government Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Transitional Justice	Swaziland	Ruled Inadmissible	Jul 24, 2013
409/12 Luke Munyandu Tembani & Benjamin John Freeth (represented by Norman Tjombe) v Angola & 13 Others	Nov 24, 2017	Jul 21, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Competence of the Court Equality Before the Law Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial	Angola Botswana Democratic Republic of Congo Lesotho Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Seychelles South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Zambia Zimbabwe	Decided on Merits	Nov 5, 2013
013/2011 – Abdoulaye Nikiema, Ernest Zongo Blaise, Ilboudo Burkinabe & Human and Peoples’ Rights Movement v Burkina Faso - Ruling on Reparations	Nov 24, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Ruling	Equality Before the Law Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Burkina Faso		Jun 5, 2015			ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 1: General Obligations
Protocol on Science Technology and Innovation (SADC)	Nov 24, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty							Aug 17, 2008
255/02 Garreth Anver Prince v. South Africa	Nov 27, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Civil and Political Rights Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Religion Personal Liberty Right to Dignity Right to Practice a Profession Right to Work Trafficking / Use of contraband Workers' Rights	South Africa	Decided on Merits	Nov 7, 2004
260/02 Bakweri Land Claims Committee v Cameroon	Nov 27, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Civil and Political Rights Damages and Compensation Economic, Social and Cultural Development Exhaustion of Local Remedies Forced Eviction Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources Freedom from Discrimination Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Internal Displacement Land Expropriation Land Rights Provisional/interim measures Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Property Rights of Minority Communities	Cameroon	Ruled Inadmissible	Dec 7, 2004			None Indicated
Communication 307/05 - Obert Chinhamo v. Zimbabwe	Nov 27, 2017	Jul 26, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Civil and Political Rights Competence of the Court Education Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Movement Human Rights Violations Police Brutality and Offences Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Protection of Privacy Right to Dignity Right to Education Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Information Right to Privacy Right to Property Torture and Ill Treatment	Zimbabwe	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 28, 2007			None Indicated
Protocol on Forestry (SADC)	Nov 27, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty
Protocol on Politics, Defence and Security Co-operation (SADC)	Nov 27, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty							Aug 14, 2001
136/94 William A. Courson v Zimbabwe	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Civil and Political Rights Cruel and Degrading Treatment Economic, Social and Cultural Development Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights LGBTIQ Personal Liberty Protection of Privacy Right to a General Satisfactory Environment Right to Dignity Right to Health Right to Life Right to Privacy Rights of Minority Communities	Zimbabwe	Application Withdrawn	Mar 22, 1995			None Indicated
142/94 Muthuthurin Njoka v Kenya	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Complaint against non-State Party	Kenya	Ruled Inadmissible	Mar 22, 1995			None Indicated
107/93 Academic Staff of Nigerian Universities v Nigeria	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Exhaustion of Local Remedies	Nigeria	Ruled Inadmissible	Apr 27, 1994			None Indicated
135/94 Kenya Human Rights Commission v Kenya	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Equality Before the Law Forced Eviction Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Jurisdiction Personal Liberty Specific Violation not Provided	Kenya	Ruled Inadmissible	Oct 11, 1995			None Indicated
251/02 Lawyers for Human Rights v Swaziland	Nov 27, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Competence of the Court Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Immunity / Privileges (Diplomatic, Presidential, Parliamentary, etc) Offences by State agents in private capacity Participation in Government Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms Provisional/interim measures Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial	Swaziland	Decided on Merits	May 11, 2005			ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial 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 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
Protocol on Extradition (SADC)	Nov 27, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty							Oct 3, 2002
1/88 Frederick Korvah v Liberia	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Corruption	Liberia	Ruled Inadmissible	Oct 26, 1988			None Indicated
21/88 Centre Haitien des Libertés Publiques v Ethiopia	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Complaint against non-State Party	Ethiopia	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 4, 1989			None Indicated
24/89 Union Nationale de Libération de Cabinda v Angola	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Complaint against non-State Party	Angola	Ruled Inadmissible	Apr 14, 1989			None Indicated
26/89 Austrian Committee against Torture v Burundi	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Complaint against non-State Party	Burundi	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 4, 1989			None Indicated
ECOWAS Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance	Nov 29, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty							Dec 21, 2001
230/99 Motale Zacharia Sakwe v Cameroon	Nov 29, 2017	Aug 22, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Exhaustion of Local Remedies	Cameroon	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 6, 2000			None Indicated
SADC Declaration on Refugee Protection within Southern Africa	Nov 30, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	SADC Tribunal Soft Law
SADC Declaration on Terrorism (2002)	Nov 30, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	SADC Tribunal Soft Law							Jan 14, 2002
03/10 Independent Medical Unit v Attorney General of Kenya & 4 Others	Dec 6, 2017	Feb 25, 2019	EACJ Decision	Ruling	Right to Fair Trial	State Agent		Jun 29, 2011									None Indicated
05/13 Godfrey Magezi v Attorney General of Uganda	Dec 6, 2017	Oct 1, 2020	EACJ Decision	Judgement	Freedom from Discrimination Right to Health	State Agent	Case Dismissed	May 14, 2015									None Indicated
03/12 Hilaire Ndayizamba v Attorney General of Burundi & Another	Dec 6, 2017	Feb 25, 2019	EACJ Decision	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom of Movement Right to Fair Trial	State Agent	Case Dismissed	Feb 28, 2014									None Indicated
SADC Regional Awareness and Communication Strategy for the SADC Water Sector	Dec 6, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	SADC Policy Document
001/15 Armand Guehi v Tanzania - Order of provisional Measures	Dec 8, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Decision Order	Freedom from Discrimination Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Tanzania	Order of Provisional Measures	Mar 18, 2016			ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
15/16 Habiyalimana Augustino v Tanzania	Dec 8, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Order	Right to Life	Tanzania	Order of Provisional Measures	Jun 3, 2016			None Indicated
07/12 Komu v Attorney General of Tanzania	Dec 7, 2017	Jul 24, 2019	EACJ Decision	Ruling	Civil and Political Rights Democracy Elections / Referendums Extension of Time Participation in Government	State Agent	Orders Made	Feb 14, 2013									None Indicated
SADC Regional Infrastructure Development Master Plan - Water Sector Plan	Dec 7, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	SADC Policy Document
General Comment on Article 6 of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child : " Right to Birth Registration, Name and Nationality"	Feb 2, 2018	Mar 29, 2021	ACERWC Soft Law							Apr 16, 2014
138/94 International PEN (on behalf of Senn and Sangare) / Côte d'Ivoire	Jan 29, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights	Côte d'Ivoire	Ruled Inadmissible	Mar 22, 1995			None Indicated
ECW/CCJ/APP/30/11 Deyda Hydara Jr. & Ors v. Gambia	May 2, 2018	Aug 29, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Extra-Judicial Killings Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Impunity Investigation Murder/Assassination Right to Information Right to Life Transitional Justice	Gambia	Decided on Merits	Jun 10, 2014
ECW/CCJ/JUD/01/15 Aabia Azali & Anor v Republic of Benin	May 2, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Child Abuse/Exploitation Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Rights and Welfare of the Child Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Torture and Ill Treatment Women's Rights	Benin		Apr 23, 2015
ECW/CCJ/JUD/09/15 George Constant Amoussou v Republic of Benin (Decision on Interpretation of Judgment)	May 2, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms	Benin	Decided on Merits	Apr 23, 2015
55/91 International PEN v Chad	Jul 4, 2018	Jul 21, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention False Imprisonment	Chad	File Closed	Mar 27, 1994
83/92 Jean Yakovi Degli (on behalf of Caporal N. Bikagni) v Togo	Jul 4, 2018	Jul 21, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom from Discrimination Personal security Provisional/interim measures	Togo	Order of Provisional Measures	Apr 27, 1994			None Indicated
International Pen v Burkina Faso	Jul 4, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention	Burkina Faso	File Closed	Apr 27, 1994
010/2015 – Amiri Ramadhani v. Tanzania	Jul 5, 2018	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Armed Robbery Allegations Domestic/National Laws Right to Fair Trial	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	May 11, 2018			ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
009/2016 - Couple Diakite (Mamadou Diakite & Diakite Habibata B. Guindo) v. Mali	Jul 6, 2018	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Administration of Justice Equality Before the Law Peace and Security Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Property	Mali	Ruled Inadmissible	Sep 28, 2017
393/10: IHRDA and Others v DRC	Sep 10, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Economic, Social and Cultural Development Human Rights Violations Insurrection Military Offences Murder/Assassination Personal Liberty Right to Life Right to Property Torture and Ill Treatment Transitional Justice Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations	Democratic Republic of Congo	Decided on Merits	Jun 18, 2016			ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 14: Right to Property ACHPR 22: Peoples' Right to Economic, Social and Cultural Development ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment 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.c: Right to Defence
ECW/CCJ/JUD/24/18 - Engr. Raymond Oguche & Others v Nigeria	Jul 24, 2018	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Economic, Social and Cultural Development Equality Before the Law Extra-Judicial Killings Freedom of Movement Indigenous Communities Inter-Tribal Disputes Internal Displacement Land Rights Murder/Assassination Right to a General Satisfactory Environment Right to an Identity Right to Property Right to Self-Determination	Nigeria	Ruled Inadmissible	Jul 4, 2018
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICCPR	Nov 15, 2018	Mar 29, 2021	UN Document							Mar 23, 1976
ECW/CCJ/JUD/22/18 - Chief Damian Onwuham (Alabake) & 22 others vs Federal Republic of Nigeria and Imo State Government.	Jul 24, 2018	Aug 30, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Investigation Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Jul 3, 2018
336/07 AFTRADEMOP & Global Welfare Association (on behalf of the Moko oh Indigenous Peoples of Cameroon) v Cameroon	Feb 5, 2019	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Inter-Tribal Disputes Land Rights Right to Property	Cameroon	Struck Out	Feb 25, 2013
testcase	Feb 7, 2019	Feb 7, 2019	Case Document
428/12 - Dawit Isaak v Republic of Eritrea	Feb 7, 2019	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Detention Facilities/Conditions Enforced disappearance Equality Before the Law False Imprisonment Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Personal Liberty Personal security Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to a General Satisfactory Environment Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Information Right to Life Right to Work Torture and Ill Treatment	Eritrea	Case Dismissed	Feb 29, 2016			None Indicated
42/90 : International PEN / Malawi	Apr 17, 2019	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Declaration	Right to Life	Malawi	Ruled Inadmissible
372GTK/2009 - Interights (on behalf of Gizaw Kebede and Kebede Tadesse) v Ethiopia	Apr 17, 2019	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Declaration	Competence of the Court Exhaustion of Local Remedies Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Revision of Judgment Right to Fair Trial Right to Information Right to Property Right to Work	Ethiopia	Ruled Inadmissible	Dec 16, 2011			ACHPR 56.5: Exhaustion of local remedies None Indicated
Communication 340/07 - Nixon Nyikadzino (represented by Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum) v. Zimbabwe	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 26, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Declaration	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Competence of the Court Cruel and Degrading Treatment Enforced disappearance Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Movement Freedom of Opinion Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Human Rights Violations Kidnapping/Sequestration Militia operations / Armed conflicts Personal Liberty Personal security Protection of Privacy Rape Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Life Right to Privacy Right to Property Sexual Offences Torture and Ill Treatment	Zimbabwe	Ruled Inadmissible	Mar 1, 2012			ACHPR 56.5: Exhaustion of local remedies ACHPR 56.6. Submission within reasonable period None Indicated
48/90-50/91-52/91-89/93 - Amnesty International, Comité Loosli Bachelard, Lawyers' Committee for Human Rights, Association of Members of the Episcopal Conference of East Africa v Sudan	Apr 17, 2019	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Civil and Political Rights Competence of the Court Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Death Sentence Detention Facilities/Conditions Domestic/National Laws Enforced disappearance Equality Before the Law Expulsion from a State Extra-Judicial Killings Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Freedom of Religion Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Impunity Massive Human Rights Violations Military Offences Military Tribunals Militia operations / Armed conflicts Murder/Assassination Personal Liberty Personal security Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Information Right to Life Right to Property Right to Work Torture and Ill Treatment	Sudan	Decided on Merits	Nov 15, 1999			ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment 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.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience
Communication 153/96 - Constitutional Rights Project v. Nigeria	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 11, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Armed Robbery Allegations Best Interest of the Child Child Abuse/Exploitation Equality Before the Law Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom of Movement Kidnapping/Sequestration Personal Liberty Police Brutality and Offences Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Rights and Welfare of the Child	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Nov 15, 1999			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.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
Communication 205/97 - Kazeem Aminu v. Nigeria	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 11, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Civil and Political Rights Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Freedom of Association Freedom of Movement Personal Liberty Personal security Police Brutality and Offences Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Right to Self-Determination Torture and Ill Treatment	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	May 11, 2000			ACHPR 10.1: Freedom of association ACHPR 3.2: Equal protection of the law ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
Communication 241/01 - Purohit & Moore v. Gambia	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 11, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Equality Equality Before the Law Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Association Freedom of Movement Participation in Government Personal Liberty Personal security Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Regional Human Rights Laws Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Torture and Ill Treatment	Gambia	Decided on Merits	May 29, 2003			ACHPR 13.1: Right to participate freely in government ACHPR 16: Right to Health ACHPR 18.4: Protection of the aged and the disabled ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
Communication 261/02 - Interights et al v. Egypt	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 11, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Declaration	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Competence of the Court Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Participation in Government Personal Liberty Right to Health Right to Life	Egypt	File Closed	May 29, 2003			None Indicated
Communication 256/02 - Samuel Kofi Woods, II & Kabineh M. Ja'neh v. Liberia	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 11, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom of Movement Military Tribunals Personal Liberty Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Work	Liberia	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 20, 2003			None Indicated
Communication 197/97 - Bah Ould Rabah v. Mauritania	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 11, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Equality Equality Before the Law Forced Eviction Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Land Rights Personal Liberty Personal security Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Information Right to Life Right to Property Slavery and Human Trafficking	Mauritania	Decided on Merits	Jun 4, 2004			ACHPR 14: Right to Property
Communication 266/03 - Kevin Mgwanga Gunme et al v. Cameroon	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 11, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Civil and Political Rights Competence of the Court Cruel and Degrading Treatment Due Diligence Economic, Social and Cultural Development Education Equality Equality Before the Law Extra-Judicial Killings Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Movement Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Human Rights Violations Murder/Assassination Participation in Government Peace and Security Personal Liberty Personal security Right to a General Satisfactory Environment Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Education Right to Fair Trial Right to Information Right to Life Right to Self-Determination Terrorism Torture and Ill Treatment	Cameroon	Decided on Merits	May 27, 2009			ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly ACHPR 19: Right of All Peoples to Equality and Rights 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 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
Communication 279/03-296/05 - Sudan Human Rights Organisation & Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) v. Sudan	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 11, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Child Abuse/Exploitation Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Economic, Social and Cultural Development Equality Equality Before the Law Extra-Judicial Killings Forced Eviction Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Indigenous Communities Internal Displacement Massive Human Rights Violations Military Offences Military Tribunals Militia operations / Armed conflicts Murder/Assassination Participation in Government Peace and Security Personal Liberty Personal security Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Provisional/interim measures Rape Refugees / Asylum Seekers Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Dignity Right to Education Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Information Right to Life Right to Property Sexual and Gender Based Violence Sexual Offences Torture and Ill Treatment Transitional Justice Use of force Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations Women's Rights	Sudan	Decided on Merits	May 27, 2009			ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 1: General Obligations 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 18.1: Protection of the family ACHPR 22: Peoples' Right to Economic, Social and Cultural Development ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
Communication 305/05 - ARTICLE 19 & Ors v. Zimbabwe	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 9, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Civil and Political Rights Coercion / Duress Domestic/National Laws Economic, Social and Cultural Development Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Jurisdiction Personal Liberty Personal security Protection of Privacy Right to Information Right to Property Right to Self-Determination Right to Work	Zimbabwe	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 24, 2010			None Indicated
Communication 302/05 - Mr Mamboleo M. Itundamilamba v. Democratic Republic of Congo	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 4, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Actio popularis Damages and Compensation Domestic/National Laws Equality Before the Law Jurisdiction pacta sunt servanda Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Specific Violation not Provided	Democratic Republic of Congo	Decided on Merits	Apr 23, 2013			ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
Communication 349/07 - Simon Weldehaimanot v. Eritrea	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 4, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Movement Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial Right to Information Rights and Welfare of the Child Women's Rights	Eritrea	File Closed	Aug 7, 2015			None Indicated
Communication 277/2003 - Spilg and Mack & DITSHWANELO (on behalf of Lehlohonolo Bernard Kobedi) v. Botswana	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 4, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Death Sentence Domestic/National Laws Equality Before the Law False Imprisonment Freedom from Discrimination Human Rights Violations Militia operations / Armed conflicts Murder/Assassination Personal Liberty Police Brutality and Offences Provisional/interim measures Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Life Torture and Ill Treatment Transitional Justice	Botswana	Decided on Merits	Dec 16, 2011			ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Communication 445/13 - Human Rights Council & Ors v. Ethiopia	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 4, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Competence of the Court Domestic/National Laws Economic, Social and Cultural Development Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Interpretation of Judgement Jurisdiction Provisional/interim measures Regional Human Rights Laws Review Revision of Judgment Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Information Right to Property Right to Work	Ethiopia	Ruled Inadmissible	Aug 8, 2015			None Indicated
ECW/CCJ/JUD/09/19 Justice Joseph Wowo v. Gambia	Nov 20, 2019	Sep 13, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Corruption Equality Fraud Freedom from Discrimination Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Right to Fair Trial Workers' Rights	Gambia	Decided on Merits	Feb 27, 2019
Communication 351/2007 - Givemore Chari (represented by Gabriel Shumba) v. Zimbabwe	Apr 17, 2019	Jul 4, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Coercion / Duress Competence of the Court Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Detention Facilities/Conditions Enforced disappearance Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Movement Human Rights Violations Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Investigation Non Compliance Personal Liberty Police Brutality and Offences Reparations / Remedies Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Life Right to Property Right to Self-Determination Right to Work Torture and Ill Treatment	Zimbabwe	Ruled Inadmissible	Mar 1, 2012			None Indicated
ECW/CCJ/JUD/05/13 - Sow Bertin Agba v. Togo	Mar 2, 2020	Aug 1, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Detention Facilities/Conditions Fraud Personal Liberty Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Torture and Ill Treatment	Togo	Decided on Merits	Jun 11, 2013
ECW/CCJ/JUD/18/15 Wiyao Gnandakpa, 7 Ors & the Heirs to Late Wandoua Dena v. Togo	Mar 4, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Detention Facilities/Conditions State Internal Security Torture and Ill Treatment	Togo	Decided on Merits	Oct 7, 2015
ECW/CCJ/JUD/29/16 AZIAGBEDE Kokou & 33 Ors, TOMEKPE Abra Lanou & 29 Ors, & ATSOU Komlavi & 4 Ors v. Togo	Mar 6, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Civil and Political Rights Damages and Compensation Democracy Elections / Referendums Implementation of Decisions Massive Human Rights Violations Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Torture and Ill Treatment	Togo	Struck Out	Dec 6, 2016
ECW/CCJ/JUD/18/17 Thankgod Legbara David (minor) & 4 Ors v. Nigeria	Mar 10, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Best Interest of the Child Corruption Damages and Compensation Extra-Judicial Killings Fraud Murder/Assassination Police Brutality and Offences Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to Life Rights and Welfare of the Child	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Nov 23, 2017
ECW/CCJ/JUD/07/16 AMETEPE Koffi v. Togo	Mar 6, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Detention Facilities/Conditions Investigation Military Offences Police Brutality and Offences Right to Health Torture and Ill Treatment Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations	Togo	Decided on Merits	Apr 20, 2016
ECW/CCJ/JUD/15/18 - Nazare Gomes de Pina v. Guinea Bissau	Mar 12, 2020	Aug 1, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Democracy Elections / Referendums Extra-Judicial Killings Impunity Investigation Military Offences Murder/Assassination Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Sexual and Gender Based Violence Transitional Justice Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations Women's Rights	Guinea Bissau	Decided on Merits	May 24, 2018
ECW/CCJ/JUD/04/19 - Bekaye Traore & 10 Ors, Bekaye Traore & 7 Ors v. Mali	Mar 13, 2020	Aug 1, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Damages and Compensation Equality Freedom from Discrimination Participation in Government Reparations / Remedies Right to Education Right to Property Workers' Rights	Mali	Case Dismissed	Feb 6, 2019
ECW/CCJ/JUD/07/19 - Bloc pour l’Alternance en Guinée (BAG) v. Guinea	Mar 13, 2020	Aug 1, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Civil and Political Rights Damages and Compensation Democracy Elections / Referendums Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Participation in Government Reparations / Remedies	Guinea	Case Dismissed	Feb 26, 2019
ECW/CCJ/JUD/11/19 N’diaga Soumaré v. Senegal	Mar 16, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom of Association Freedom of Opinion Right to Fair Trial	Senegal	Case Dismissed	Feb 27, 2019
ECW/CCJ/JUD/12/19 Nancy Bohn-Doe v. Liberia	Mar 16, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Administration of Justice Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Inheritance/Succession Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Information Right to Property	Liberia	Decided on Merits	Feb 28, 2019
ECW/CCJ/JUD/20/19 - Registered Trustees of Association of Former TELECOM Employees of Nigeria & Pastor Oluti Aremu Gabriel v. Nigeria & Attorney General of Nigeria	Mar 16, 2020	Aug 1, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Liquidation of Company Right to Property Right to Work Workers' Rights	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	May 15, 2019
ECW/CCJ/RUL/02/14 - Registered trustees of Avocats sans Frontières France & Thankgod Ebohs v. Nigeria & Anor	Mar 20, 2020	Aug 13, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Ruling	Administration of Justice Armed Robbery Allegations Death Sentence Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Military Tribunals Provisional/interim measures Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Jan 31, 2014
ECW/CCJ/JUD/16/14 SERAP & 10 Ors v. Nigeria & 4 Ors	Mar 19, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Best Interest of the Child Complicity in Crime Damages and Compensation Forced Eviction Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Indigenous Communities Internal Displacement Investigation Land Expropriation Land Rights Massive Human Rights Violations Military Offences Participation in Government Personal security Police Brutality and Offences Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to a General Satisfactory Environment Right to Dignity Right to Education Right to Health Right to Information Right to Life Right to Property Rights and Welfare of the Child Torture and Ill Treatment Use of force Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations Women's Rights	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Jun 10, 2014
ECW/CCJ/RUL/10/12 - Haruna Warkani & Anor, Joshua Iyamu & Anor v. President of ECOWAS Commission & ECOWAS Commission	Mar 20, 2020	Aug 12, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Ruling	Damages and Compensation Workers' Rights	ECOWAS / ECOWAS Organ	Amicable Settlement	Oct 9, 2012
001/2017 – Alex Thomas v. Tanzania	May 29, 2020	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Interpretation of Ruling/Judgment Judgement	Interpretation of Judgement Right to Fair Trial	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Sep 28, 2017			ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
002/2017 - Mohamed Abubakari v. Tanzania	Jun 1, 2020	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Interpretation of Ruling/Judgment Judgement	Interpretation of Judgement Right to Fair Trial	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Sep 28, 2017			ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
ECW/CCJ/JUD/33/19 Martha Adamu & 7 Ors v Nigeria	Jul 9, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Damages and Compensation Extra-Judicial Killings Impunity Military Offences Murder/Assassination Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to Dignity Sexual and Gender Based Violence Sexual Offences Torture and Ill Treatment Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Dec 9, 2019
ECW/CCJ/JUD/26/19 Salifo Sawadogo v Burkina Faso	Jul 9, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Immunity / Privileges (Diplomatic, Presidential, Parliamentary, etc) Insurrection Military Tribunals State Internal Security Transitional Justice	Burkina Faso	Ruled Inadmissible	Sep 26, 2019
ECW/CCJ/JUD/29/19 - Private Barnabas Eli v. Nigeria	Jul 9, 2020	Aug 1, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Detention Facilities/Conditions Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Military Offences Military Tribunals Personal Liberty Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Right to Work Theft Torture and Ill Treatment Workers' Rights	Nigeria		Oct 11, 2019
020/2016 - Anaclet Paulo v. Tanzania	Sep 29, 2020	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Sep 21, 2018			ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
016/2016 - Diocles William v. Tanzania	Sep 29, 2020	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Equality Before the Law Rape Right to be Heard before a Competent Court	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Sep 21, 2018			ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
001/2015 Armand Guehi v. Tanzania	Sep 30, 2020	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Death Sentence Freedom from Discrimination Murder/Assassination Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Dec 7, 2018			ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
001/2017 - Alfred Agbes Woyome v. Ghana (Dissenting Opinion of Judge Gérard Niyungeko)	Sep 30, 2020	Jul 26, 2024	AfCHPR	Dissenting Opinion	Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Right to Fair Trial Workers' Rights	Ghana	Decided on Merits	Jun 28, 2019			ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
001/2020 – Alfred Agbesi Woyome v. Ghana (Application for Review)	Sep 30, 2020	Jul 26, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Right to Fair Trial Workers' Rights	Ghana	Ruled Inadmissible	Jun 26, 2020			ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
016-2017 – Dexter Eddie Johnson v. Ghana (Dissenting Opinion of Judge Blaise Tchikaya)	Sep 30, 2020	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Dissenting Opinion	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Death Sentence Murder/Assassination Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Ghana	Dissenting Opinion	Mar 28, 2019
006/2016 - Mgosi Mwita Makungu v. Tanzania (lndividual Opinion of Justice Blaise Tchikaya)	Sep 30, 2020	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Individual Opinion	Armed Robbery Allegations Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Right to Fair Trial	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Dec 7, 2018			ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
007/2015 – Ally Rajabu & Ors v. Tanzania (Separate Opinion by Judge Blaise Tchikaya)	Oct 1, 2020	Jul 30, 2024	AfCHPR	Separate Opinion	Death Sentence Murder/Assassination Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Nov 28, 2019			ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
016/2017 – Dexter Eddie Johnson v. Ghana (Partly dissenting opinion of Judges Gérard Niyungeko & Rafâa Ben Achour)	Sep 30, 2020	Jul 29, 2024	AfCHPR	Dissenting Opinion	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Death Sentence Murder/Assassination Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Ghana	Dissenting Opinion	Mar 28, 2019
004/2015 – Andrew Ambrose Cheusi v. Tanzania	Oct 1, 2020	Jul 26, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Armed Robbery Allegations Cruel and Degrading Treatment Reasonable Period of Time Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial	Tanzania		Jun 26, 2020			ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
010/2017 Mulindahabi Fidèle v Republic of Rwanda (Separate Opinion of Judges Rafâa Ben Achour and Blaise Tchikaya (26 June 2020))	Oct 1, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Separate Opinion	Equality Before the Law Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Rwanda	Ruled Inadmissible	Jun 26, 2020			None Indicated
ECW/CCJ/JUD/04/20 The Reg. Trustees of Jama'a Foundation & 5 Ors v. Nigeria & The Attorney General and Minister of Justice of The Federation	Oct 21, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Damages and Compensation Democracy Economic, Social and Cultural Development Elections / Referendums Equality Equality Before the Law Extra-Judicial Killings Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Freedom of Religion Impunity Insurrection Inter-Religious Disputes Internal Displacement Investigation Massive Human Rights Violations Murder/Assassination Peace and Security Personal Liberty Refugees / Asylum Seekers Right to Dignity Right to Education Right to Health Right to Life Right to Property	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Mar 20, 2020
Communication 64/92 - Krishna Achuthan & Another (on behalf of Banda & Ors) v. Malawi	Nov 2, 2020	Jul 4, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Detention Facilities/Conditions Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Torture and Ill Treatment	Malawi	Decided on Merits				ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment 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.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
ECOWAS Revised treaty	Nov 17, 2020	Nov 17, 2020	Treaty							Jul 24, 1993
DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION IN AFRICA	Nov 17, 2020	Nov 17, 2020	Treaty							Nov 10, 2019
Human Rights Committee - General Comments No.34	Nov 18, 2020	Mar 29, 2021	UN Document							Jul 29, 2011
Communication 341/2007 - Equality Now & Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association v. Ethiopia	Nov 16, 2020	Jul 4, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Child Marriage Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Kidnapping/Sequestration Personal Liberty Rape Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Rights and Welfare of the Child Women's Rights	Ethiopia	Decided on Merits	Nov 16, 2015			ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
37786/97 AFFAIRE DEBBOUB alias HUSSEINI Ali c. FRANCE	Dec 4, 2020	Mar 29, 2021	EU Document							Nov 9, 1999
ECW/CCJ/JUD/23/20 Siny Dieng v. Senegal	Dec 2, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Administration of Justice Damages and Compensation Fraud Money Laundering Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Senegal	Decided on Merits	Oct 26, 2020
ECW/CCJ/JUD/21/20 Cheihk Gueye v. Senegal	Dec 2, 2020	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Damages and Compensation Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Senegal	Decided on Merits	Sep 20, 2020
AFFAIRE VERA FERNANDEZ HUIDOBRO c. ESPAGNE (Requete No. 74181/01)	Jan 4, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	EU Document							Apr 6, 2010
CASE OF OTEGI MONDRAGON v. SPAIN (Application No. 2034/07)	Jan 4, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	EU Document							Sep 15, 2011
CASE OF ELCI AND OTHERS v. TURKEY (Application No. 23145/93 and 25091/94)	Jan 4, 2021	Jan 4, 2021	EU Document							Nov 13, 2003
ECW/CCJ/JUD/11/12 Kemi Pinheiro (SAN) v The Republic of Ghana	Jan 5, 2021	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Economic, Social and Cultural Development Freedom of Movement Right to Self-Determination	Ghana	Case Dismissed	Jul 6, 2012
United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non Custodial Measures (Tokyo Rules)	Jan 14, 2021	Jan 14, 2021	UN Document							Dec 14, 1990
CASE OF ANGUELOVA v. BULGARIA (Application No. 38361/97)	Jan 20, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	EU Document							Jun 13, 2002
DORDEVIC v. CROATIA	Feb 16, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	EU Document							Jul 24, 2012
(53466/07) KONSTAS v. GREECE	Feb 22, 2021	Feb 22, 2021	EU Document							May 24, 2011
(856/1999) CHAMBALA v ZAMBIA	Feb 22, 2021	Feb 22, 2021	UN Document							Aug 8, 2003
(1134/2002) Gorji Dinka v. Cameroon	Feb 22, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	UN Document							May 10, 2005
(12369/86) Letellier v. France	Feb 22, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	EU Document							Jun 26, 1991
(159/1996/778/979) Gérard Bernard v. France	Feb 23, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	EU Document							Apr 23, 1998
Rodrigo Rojas DeNegri et al v. Chile	Mar 2, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	Inter-American Court/Commission Documents
Communication 623/16 - Miles Investments & 2 Ors v. Sierra Leone	May 31, 2021	Jul 4, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Equality Before the Law Land Rights Right to Property	Sierra Leone	Struck Out	Dec 3, 2020
A v. The United Kingdom judgment	Feb 5, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	EU Document							Sep 23, 1998
Mulezi Vs. Democratic Republic of Congo (2004)	Feb 10, 2021	Mar 29, 2021	UN Document							Jul 30, 2004
ECW:CCJ:JUD:02:21 Pastor Ekpemsidem Dan Ekpemsidem and 6,499 Others Vs. Vincent Agu & Others and Federal Government of Nigeria & 5 Others	Sep 6, 2021	Sep 6, 2021	Case Document
ECW/CCJ/JUD/29/21 - Madam Sessi Mélé v. Togo	Nov 11, 2021	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Civil and Political Rights Cruel and Degrading Treatment Freedom of Assembly Personal Liberty Personal security Reparations / Remedies Right to Life Torture and Ill Treatment	Togo	Decided on Merits	Jul 9, 2021
ECW/CCJ/JUD/38/21 - Kenneth Roberts & 4 Ors v. Nigeria	Nov 12, 2021	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Civil and Political Rights Participation in Government	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Oct 27, 2021
ECW/CCJ/JUD/28/20 - Counsellor Muhammad Kabine Ja'Neh v. Liberia & Anor	May 12, 2022	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Freedom from Discrimination Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Right to Fair Trial Right to Work	Liberia	Decided on Merits	Nov 20, 2020
ECW/CCJ/RUD/01/22 - Mr. Nnamdi Chukwu v. President of ECOWAS Commission & Anor	May 12, 2022	Aug 12, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Ruling	Fraud Investigation Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial	ECOWAS / ECOWAS Organ	Case Dismissed	Feb 2, 2022
ICJ case of Argentina v Uruguay concerning pulp mills on River Uruguay	May 26, 2022	May 26, 2022	ICJ Document
Angola	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
Benin	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
Botswana	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
Egypt	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
Equatorial Guinea	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
Eritrea	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
Eswatini	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
Ethiopia	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
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Malawi	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
Mali	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
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Somalia	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
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Togo	Jun 7, 2022	Jun 7, 2022	Countries (Geolocation)
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/20/22 - Incorporated Trustees of Centre for Peace and Conflict Management in Africa, Rehink Africa Foundation & 3 Ors v. Nigeria	Jun 29, 2022	Jun 29, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Death Sentence Freedom from Discrimination Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Right to Fair Trial Torture and Ill Treatment	Nigeria	Ruled Inadmissible	Mar 29, 2022
ECW/CCJ/JUD/21/22 - Mado Fidégnon Frédéric v. Togo	Jun 29, 2022	Nov 20, 2023	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Jurisdiction Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Right to Work Torture and Ill Treatment	Togo	Rejected at Seizure Stage	Mar 30, 2022
ECW/CCJ/JUD/29/23 - Nana-Jo N'dow v. The Gambia	Jul 17, 2023	Oct 4, 2023	ECOWAS Court	Decision	Enforced disappearance Extra-Judicial Killings IHRDA Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Gambia	Decided on Merits	Jul 5, 2023
Communication 446/13 - Jennifer Williams & Ors v. Zimbabwe	Nov 8, 2023	Jul 4, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Association Freedom of Opinion Personal Liberty	Zimbabwe	Decided on Merits	Feb 25, 2021			ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 10.1: Freedom of association ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 3.2: Equal protection of the law ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law
047/2020 - Adama Diarra v. Mali	Nov 13, 2023	Jan 16, 2024	AfCHPR Matter		Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom of Opinion Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial	Mali	Ruled Inadmissible						ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience
ECW/CCJ/JUD/05/23 - Woamede Tetevi Kokou & Or v. Togo	Jul 13, 2023	Jul 13, 2023	ECOWAS Court	Decision	Forced Eviction IHRDA Reparations / Remedies Right to Property	Togo	Ruled Inadmissible	Mar 13, 2023
ECW/CCJ/JUD/13/23 - Centre for Accountability and the Rule of Law & 2 Ors v. Sierra Leone	Jul 13, 2023	Jul 13, 2023	ECOWAS Court	Decision	Corruption IHRDA Right to Health Right to Life	Sierra Leone	Decided on Merits	Jun 8, 2023
011/2016 & 012/2016 - Chacha Wambura & Mang’azi Mkama v. Tanzania	Nov 13, 2023	Nov 13, 2023	AfCHPR Matter		Freedom from Discrimination Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial	Tanzania	Decided on Merits						ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court ACHPR 7.2 : Legal Offense without Retrospection		ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court ACHPR 7.2 : Legal Offense without Retrospection
012/2019 - Ghati Mwita v. Tanzania	Nov 13, 2023	Nov 13, 2023	AfCHPR Matter		Cruel and Degrading Treatment Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Tanzania	Decided on Merits						ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court	ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court	ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
042/2020 - Tike Mwambipile & Equality Now v. Tanzania	Nov 16, 2023	Nov 16, 2023	AfCHPR	Judgement	Education Freedom from Discrimination Right to Education Rights and Welfare of the Child	Tanzania	Ruled Inadmissible	Dec 1, 2022
ECW/CCJ/JUD/04/24 - Mohamed Morlu v. Sierra Leone	Mar 7, 2024	Apr 22, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Decision	Civil and Political Rights IHRDA Personal security Police Brutality and Offences Reparations / Remedies Right to Fair Trial Torture and Ill Treatment Use of force	Sierra Leone	Decided on Merits	Feb 28, 2024
ECW/CCJ/JUD/43/23 - Isaac Olamikan & Or v. Nigeria	Mar 13, 2024	Mar 13, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial Right to Information	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Nov 24, 2023
ECW/CCJ/JUD/44/23 - True Whig Party v. Liberia	Mar 13, 2024	Mar 13, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Liberia	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 24, 2023
ECW/CCJ/JUD/46/23 - Adou Kouame & 14 Ors v. Côte d'Ivoire	Mar 13, 2024	Mar 13, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Economic, Social and Cultural Development Right to a General Satisfactory Environment Right to Family Right to Health Right to Property	Côte d'Ivoire	Decided on Merits	Nov 30, 2023
ECW/CCJ/JUD/49/23 - Guinea v. Ibrahima Kassus & K-Energie S.A.	Mar 13, 2024	Mar 13, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Revision of Judgment Right to Property	Non-State Actor	Ruled Inadmissible	Dec 5, 2023
ECW/CCJ/JUD/42/23 - Ousmane Sonko v. Senegal	Mar 14, 2024	Mar 14, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Equality Before the Law Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Association Freedom of Movement Participation in Government Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Property	Senegal	Decided on Merits	Nov 17, 2023
ECW/CCJ:JUD/54/23 - Souleymane Bah v. Guinea	Mar 14, 2024	Mar 14, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Murder/Assassination Right to Fair Trial	Guinea	Decided on Merits	Dec 11, 2023
ECW/CCJ/JUD/52/23 - Maître Moussa Traoré v. Côte d'Ivoire	Mar 14, 2024	Mar 14, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Equality Before the Law Personal Liberty Personal security Right to Fair Trial	Côte d'Ivoire	Decided on Merits	Dec 7, 2023
058/2016 - Niyonzima Augustine v. Tanzania	Jan 10, 2024	Jan 10, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Exhaustion of Local Remedies Rape Reparations / Remedies Right to Fair Trial Sexual and Gender Based Violence Sexual Offences	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Jun 13, 2023			ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
012/2021 - Landry Angelo Adelakoun & Ors v. Benin	Apr 29, 2024	Apr 29, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Elections / Referendums Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion	Benin	Ruled Inadmissible	Dec 4, 2023
022/2018 - Youssouf Traore & 9 Ors v. Mali	May 6, 2024	May 6, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Dismissed Without Notice Right to Fair Trial Right to Work	Mali	Decided on Merits	Nov 7, 2023
ECW/CCJ/JUD/58/23 - Ismaila Haidara & Ors v. Mali	Jun 11, 2024	Jun 11, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Equality Before the Law Fraud Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Mismanagement of Public Resources	Mali	Decided on Merits	Dec 15, 2023
032/2019 - Oulai Marius v. Côte d’Ivoire	Apr 29, 2024	May 6, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Armed Robbery Allegations Civil and Political Rights Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Reparations / Remedies Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Theft	Côte d'Ivoire	Ruled Inadmissible	Dec 4, 2023
030/2016 - Romward William v. Tanzania	May 6, 2024	May 6, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Death Sentence Freedom from Discrimination Murder/Assassination Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Feb 13, 2024			ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
ECW/CCJ/JUD/26/24 - Abiguime Maguiliwè & 52 Ors v. Togo	Jul 16, 2024	Jul 19, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom of Association Personal Liberty Right to Work	Togo	Decided on Merits	Jul 10, 2024
ECW/CCJ/JUD/17/24 - Al-Hassan Dibassi Fadia v. Togo	Jul 17, 2024	Jul 19, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Equality Before the Law Right to Fair Trial Right to Work	Togo	Decided on Merits	Jun 6, 2024
ECW/CCJ/JUD/19/24 - Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (Rtd) v. Nigeria	Jul 17, 2024	Aug 16, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Damages and Compensation Jurisdiction Reparations / Remedies Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Nigeria	Struck Out	Jun 6, 2024
Communcation 588/15 - Minority Rights Group & Environnement, Ressources Naturelles et Développement (on behalf of the Batwa of Kahuzi-Biega National Park, DRC) v. Democratic Republic of Congo	Aug 1, 2024	Aug 5, 2024	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Economic, Social and Cultural Development Equality Before the Law Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Religion Right to a General Satisfactory Environment Right to Education Right to Health Right to Life Right to Property Rights of Minority Communities	Democratic Republic of Congo	Decided on Merits	May 13, 2022			ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 14: Right to Property ACHPR 16: Right to Health ACHPR 17: Right to Education 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 24: Right to a General Satisfactory Environment ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience
ECW/CCJ/RUL/07/20 - Alex Nain Saab Moran v. Cape Verde	Aug 14, 2024	Aug 14, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Ruling	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Extradition Immunity / Privileges (Diplomatic, Presidential, Parliamentary, etc) Money Laundering Provisional/interim measures Right to Health	Cape Verde	Decided on Merits	Dec 2, 2020
ECW/ CCJ/JUD/07/21 - Miles Investments (SL) LTD & Anor v. Sierra Leone	Aug 14, 2024	Aug 14, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Ruling	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Jurisdiction Reparations / Remedies Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Life Right to Property Right to Work	Sierra Leone	Ruled admissible	Jul 8, 2021
ECW/CCJ/JUD/01/04 - Mr Olajide Afolabi v. Nigeria	Aug 16, 2024	Aug 16, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Damages and Compensation Economic, Social and Cultural Development Freedom of Movement Jurisdiction	Nigeria	Struck Out	Apr 27, 2004
ECW/CCJ/RUL/02/21 - Djegui Djanka & 102 Ors v. Mali	Aug 14, 2024	Aug 16, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Ruling	Damages and Compensation Provisional/interim measures	Mali	Decided on Merits	Apr 30, 2021
ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/05 - Hon. Dr Jerry Ugokwe v. Nigeria	Aug 19, 2024	Aug 20, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Elections / Referendums Participation in Government Right to Fair Trial	Nigeria	Ruled Inadmissible	Oct 7, 2005
ECW/CCJ/JUD/05/07 - Prof. Etim Moses Essien v. Gambia & Anor	Sep 2, 2024	Sep 9, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Right to Work	Gambia	Case Dismissed	Oct 29, 2007
ECW/CCJ/JUD/37/24 - Hassan Kargbo & 7 Ors v. Sierra Leone	Jan 24, 2025	Feb 5, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Cruel and Degrading Treatment IHRDA Personal security Police Brutality and Offences Public Protest Reparations / Remedies Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Sierra Leone	Decided on Merits	Nov 14, 2024
ECW/CCJ/JUD/35/24 - SERAP v. Nigeria	Jan 30, 2025	Feb 4, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Kidnapping/Sequestration Personal security Right to Life Terrorism	Nigeria	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 13, 2024
ECW/CCJ/JUD/41/24 - Shalimar Abbuisi v. Ghana	Feb 4, 2025	Jan 5, 2026	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Movement Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial	Ghana	Decided on Merits	Nov 22, 2024
021/2018 - Boukary Waliss v. Benin	Oct 10, 2024	Jan 29, 2025	AfCHPR	Judgement	Reparations / Remedies Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Benin	Decided on Merits	Sep 3, 2024
ECW/CCJ/JUD/33/24 - Advocaid Ltd v. Sierra Leone	Jan 23, 2025	Jan 24, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Domestic/National Laws Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Movement Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Police Brutality and Offences	Sierra Leone	Decided on Merits	Nov 7, 2024
023/2017 - Amadou Dembele & 3 Ors v. Mali	Oct 10, 2024	Oct 10, 2024	AfCHPR	Judgement	Domestic/National Laws Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Participation in Government Right to Education Right to Work	Mali	Decided on Merits	Jun 4, 2024
009/2023 - Safinaz Ben Ali & Lamia Jendoubi v. Tunisia	Feb 11, 2025	Feb 13, 2025	AfCHPR	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Personal Liberty Personal security Right to Fair Trial Right to Information	Tunisia	Ruled Inadmissible	Sep 3, 2024
025/2018 - Bonifance Alistedes v. Tanzania	Apr 11, 2025	Apr 15, 2025	AfCHPR	Judgement	Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Rape Right to Fair Trial Sexual Offences	Tanzania		Feb 5, 2025
030/2018 - Edison Simon Mwombeki v. Tanzania	Mar 10, 2025	Mar 10, 2025	AfCHPR	Judgement	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Rape Right to Fair Trial	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Nov 13, 2024
ECW/CCJ/JUD/15/25 - Satta Lamin Banya v. Sierra Leone	Jun 4, 2025	Dec 12, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Freedom from Discrimination Rape Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Sexual and Gender Based Violence Sexual Offences Women's Rights	Sierra Leone	Decided on Merits	Mar 20, 2025
ECW/CCJ/JUD/20/25 - Incorporated Trustees of Expression Now Human Rights Initiative v. Nigeria	Jun 5, 2025	Jun 5, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Death Sentence Domestic/National Laws Extra-Judicial Killings Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Movement Freedom of Opinion Freedom of Religion Right to Fair Trial Right to Information Right to Life	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Apr 9, 2025
668/17 Peter Odiwuor Ngoge V Kenya	Oct 2, 2025	Oct 2, 2025	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Civil and Political Rights Right to Fair Trial Torture and Ill Treatment	Kenya	Ruled Inadmissible	Aug 2, 2024
Kolawole O.A. Koiki v Federal Republic of Nigeria	Nov 25, 2025	Dec 12, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Admissibility Human Rights Violations IHRDA Jurisdiction Reasonable Period of Time Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Nov 17, 2025
MOSES ABIODUN V FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA	Nov 25, 2025	Dec 12, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Admissibility Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Armed Robbery Allegations Civil and Political Rights Cruel and Degrading Treatment Detention Facilities/Conditions Freedom of Movement Human Rights Violations IHRDA Jurisdiction Personal Liberty Police Brutality and Offences Reasonable Period of Time Right to Fair Trial	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	May 15, 2025
ECW/CCJ/JUD/28/25- Lawyers Alert Initiative for Protecting the Rights of Children, Women and the Indigent v. Federal Republic of Nigeria	Nov 27, 2025	Dec 12, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom from Discrimination Human Rights Violations Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Jurisdiction Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Rights and Welfare of the Child Sexual and Gender Based Violence Women's Rights	Nigeria	Case Dismissed	May 14, 2025
ECW/CCJ/JUD/23/25 -Kabirou Mbodje vs. the Republic of Senegal	Dec 1, 2025	Jan 5, 2026	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Administration of Justice Damages and Compensation Jurisdiction res judicata Right to Fair Trial	Senegal	Decided on Merits	Apr 12, 2025
ECW/CCJ/JUD/21/25 - Charles Nii Armah Mensah v. Republic of Ghana and Gaming Commission	Nov 27, 2025	Nov 27, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Decision Judgement	Abuse of Presidential Powers Civil and Political Rights Due Diligence Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Implementation of Decisions Jurisdiction Personal Liberty	Ghana	Case Dismissed	May 8, 2025
ECW/CCJ/JUD/36/25 Togo v. Adam Latif & 13 Others	Dec 2, 2025	Dec 2, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Abuse of Power Admissibility Extension of Time Human Rights Violations Implementation of Decisions Jurisdiction Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms Revision of Judgment Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial	Togo	Ruled Inadmissible	Jul 3, 2025
ECW/CCJ/JUD/30/25 L'Agence Conseil en Communication et Évènementiel (INTERPUB) v. Guinea	Dec 2, 2025	Dec 2, 2025	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Competence of the Court Dismissed Without Notice Jurisdiction Non Compliance Procedures of Regional Judicial Mechanisms	Guinea	ECOWAS Court declares itself incompetent	May 15, 2025
Communication 741/20 - Christian Patrichi TANASA (represente par Calvin JOB, avocat) c Republique du Gabon	Feb 9, 2026	Mar 13, 2026	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Exhaustion of Local Remedies res judicata	Gabon	Ruled Inadmissible	Mar 8, 2024
Communication 650/17 - Kum Bezeng and 75 Others (Represented by Professor Carlson Anyangwe) v. The Republic of Cameroon	Feb 5, 2026	Mar 11, 2026	ACHPR Decision	Ruling	Admissibility	Cameroon	Ruled Inadmissible	Aug 2, 2022
Communication 455/13 - Abubaker Ahmed Mohamed and 28 Others (represented by X and Y) v. Ethiopia	Feb 6, 2026	Mar 12, 2026	ACHPR Decision	Decision	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	Ethiopia	Decided on Merits	Mar 7, 2023			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
Communication 582/15 - X (Represented by Lawyers for Justice in Libya and REDRESS) v Libya	Feb 9, 2026	Feb 9, 2026	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Freedom from Discrimination Right to Dignity Right to Health Torture and Ill Treatment	Libya	Decided on Merits	Nov 6, 2024			ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 16: Right to Health ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
Communication 684/18 - Seth Appiah-Mensah v. Ghana	Feb 23, 2026	Mar 26, 2026	ACHPR Decision	Ruling		Ghana	Struck Out	Mar 9, 2022
Communication 716/19 - Three Jehovah's Witnesses (Represented by Lawyers Associated for Human Rights in Africa) v. The State of Eritrea	Feb 23, 2026	Mar 18, 2026	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Detention Facilities/Conditions Freedom of Religion Personal Liberty Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Torture and Ill Treatment	Eritrea	Decided on Merits	Aug 2, 2023			ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
Communication 298/05 - Roy Bennett (Represented by Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights) v. Zimbabwe	Feb 23, 2026	Mar 19, 2026	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Investigation Land Expropriation Land Rights Participation in Government Personal Liberty Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to Fair Trial Right to Property Torture and Ill Treatment	Zimbabwe	Decided on Merits	Mar 9, 2022			ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association ACHPR 10.1: 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 ACHPR 14: Right to Property ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination 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
Communication 476/14 - Magdy Moustafa El- Baghdady v. Sudan	Feb 25, 2026	Mar 23, 2026	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Coercion / Duress Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Detention Facilities/Conditions Freedom from Discrimination Personal Liberty Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Property Torture and Ill Treatment	Sudan	Decided on Merits	Aug 2, 2024			ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 14: Right to Property ACHPR 16: Right to Health ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
009/2020 - XYZ v Benin	Mar 9, 2026	Mar 9, 2026	AfCHPR	Ruling	Admissibility Exhaustion of Local Remedies	Benin	Ruled Inadmissible	Jun 26, 2025
020/2018 - Salif Traore & Sekou Oumar Coulibaly v. Republic of Mali	Mar 9, 2026	Mar 9, 2026	AfCHPR	Decision	Equality Before the Law Right to Fair Trial	Mali	Decided on Merits	Jun 26, 2025
Communication 747/21: Jacobus Stephanus Van Heerden & Anor V. The Republic of South Africa	Mar 6, 2026	Mar 24, 2026	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Equality Before the Law Right to Fair Trial	South Africa	Decided on Merits	Nov 6, 2024
041/2020 - Legal and Human Rights Centre & Liberatus Mwang’ombe v. Tanzania	Mar 10, 2026	Mar 10, 2026	AfCHPR	Ruling	Admissibility	Tanzania	Ruled admissible	Mar 6, 2026
040/2020 & 043/2020 - Abdul Omary Nondo & Others v Tanzania	Mar 10, 2026	Mar 10, 2026	AfCHPR	Decision	Admissibility Equality	Tanzania	Decided on Merits	Mar 6, 2026			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
Guidelines on Freedom of Association and Assembly in Africa	Nov 4, 2017	Mar 29, 2021	ACHPR Soft Law							Sep 21, 2017
5/88 Prince J N Makoge v USA	Nov 6, 2017	Mar 29, 2021	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Complaint against non-State Party	USA	Ruled Inadmissible	Oct 26, 1988			None Indicated
53/90 Albert T. Capitao v Tanzania	Nov 6, 2017	Mar 29, 2021	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Economic, Social and Cultural Development		Ruled Inadmissible
002/2009 IHRDA (on behalf of Children of Nubian Descent) v. Kenya	Nov 6, 2017	Nov 13, 2023	ACERWC Decision	Decision	Actio popularis Best Interest of the Child Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights Economic, Social and Cultural Development Freedom from Discrimination Rights and Welfare of the Child Rights of Minority Communities Statelessness	Kenya	Decided on Merits	Mar 22, 2011	ACRWC 6: Name and Nationality ACRWC 6.1: Every child shall have the right from his birth to a name
ECW/CCJ/JUD/16/16 Marie Molmon & 114 Ors v Guinea	Nov 9, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Extra-Judicial Killings Forced Eviction Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Land Expropriation Land Rights Murder/Assassination Police Brutality and Offences Rape Right to a General Satisfactory Environment Right to Dignity Right to Life Right to Property Sexual and Gender Based Violence Sexual Offences Torture and Ill Treatment Transitional Justice Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations Women's Rights	Guinea	Decided on Merits	May 17, 2016
African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources	Nov 10, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty							Sep 15, 1968
Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union	Nov 9, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty							May 30, 1993
ECW/CCJ/JUD/23/15 Les Ayants Droit IBRAHIM MAINASSARA BARE v Niger	Nov 10, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Administration of Justice Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Extra-Judicial Killings Murder/Assassination Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Transitional Justice	Niger	Decided on Merits	Oct 23, 2015
Declaration on the Principles Governing Democratic Elections in Africa	Nov 10, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	ACHPR Soft Law
ECW/CCJ/JUD/05/09 - National Co-ordinating Group of Departmental Representatives of the Cocoa-Coffee Sector (CNDD) v. Côte d'Ivoire	Nov 13, 2017	Sep 11, 2024	ECOWAS Court	Judgement	Equality Before the Law Workers' Rights	Côte d'Ivoire	Decided on Merits	Dec 17, 2009
Memorandum Of Understanding on the African Peer Review Mechanism ("The MOU")	Nov 14, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	OAU/AU Assembly Documents
Principles and Guidelines on the right to Fair Trail and Legal Assistance in Africa	Nov 14, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	ACHPR Soft Law
10/13 Union Trade Centre Ltd v Attorney General of The Republic of Rwanda	Nov 15, 2017	Feb 26, 2019	EACJ Decision	Judgement	Land Rights Right to Property	State Agent	Case Dismissed	Nov 27, 2014
08/10 Plaxeda Rugumba v Secretary General of the East African Community & anor	Nov 15, 2017	Feb 26, 2019	EACJ Decision	Judgement	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention	EAC / EAC Organ	Decided on Merits	Dec 1, 2011
01/14 East African Law Society v Attorney General of Burundi & anor	Nov 16, 2017	Feb 26, 2019	EACJ Decision	Judgement	Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Right to Fair Trial	EAC / EAC Organ State Agent	Decided on Merits	May 15, 2015									None Indicated
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"	Nov 14, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	ACHPR Soft Law
General Comment No. 2 on Article 14.1 (a), (b), (c) and (f) and Article 14. 2 (a) and (c) of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	Nov 16, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	ACHPR Soft Law							May 12, 2014
Guidelines on the Conditions of Arrest, Police Custody and Pre Trial Detention in Africa	Nov 16, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	ACHPR Soft Law
001/11 Femi Falana v African Union	Nov 16, 2017	Jul 23, 2019	AfCHPR Matter		Jurisdiction	AU/AU Organ	Struck Out							None Indicated	None Indicated
10/11 Efoua Mbozo’o Samuel v. The Pan African Parliament (Separate Opinion - Fatsah Ouguergouz)	Nov 17, 2017	Mar 29, 2021	AfCHPR	Separate Opinion	Jurisdiction	AU/AU Organ		Sep 30, 2011			None Indicated
005/11 Daniel Amare & Mulugeta Amare v. Mozambique & Mozambique Airlines	Nov 17, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Decision	AfCHPR Manifest Lack of Jurisdiction Jurisdiction	Mozambique	Ruled Inadmissible	Jun 16, 2011			None Indicated
12/11 National Convention of Teachers Trade Union (CONASYSED) v. Gabon	Nov 17, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Decision	Jurisdiction	Gabon	Ruled Inadmissible	Dec 15, 2011			None Indicated
State Party reporting guidelines for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Tunis Reporting Guidelines)	Nov 17, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	ACHPR Soft Law
Pretoria Declaration on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Africa	Nov 17, 2017	Mar 29, 2021	ACHPR Soft Law
App. No. 002/2011 – Soufiane Ababou v. Peoples’ Democratic Republic of Algeria	Nov 17, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Decision	Jurisdiction	Algeria	Ruled Inadmissible	Jun 16, 2011			None Indicated
04/13 Lohe Issa Konate v Burkina Faso (Judgement on Reparations)	Nov 20, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Judgement	Reparations / Remedies	Burkina Faso	Decided on Merits	Jun 3, 2016			None Indicated
285/04 Mr Kizila Watumbulwa v Democratic Republic of the Congo	Nov 20, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Due Diligence Equality Before the Law Forced Eviction Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Democratic Republic of Congo	Struck Out	Oct 22, 2012
Agreement Amending Annex 1 (Cooperation on investment) of the Protocol on Finance & Investment 2016	Nov 23, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty
01/12 Karata Ernest v Tanzania	Nov 20, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Order	Parties to a Suit	Tanzania	Order of Provisional Measures	Sep 27, 2013			None Indicated
003/2014 - Ingabire Victoire Umuhoza v Rwanda (Notification of an Order)	Nov 23, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Order	Equality Before the Law Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Genocide Insurrection Right to Fair Trial Sectarianism and Divisionism State Internal Security Terrorism Transitional Justice	Rwanda	Orders Made	Jun 3, 2016
Protocol on Trade in Services (SADC)	Nov 23, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty
321/06 Law Society of Zimbabwe et al v Zimbabwe	Nov 24, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Competence of the Court Constitutional Amendment Due Diligence Equality Before the Law Forced Eviction Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Land Expropriation Land Rights Right to Fair Trial Right to Property	Zimbabwe	Struck Out	Feb 25, 2013
19/2015 Femi Falana v African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights - Order & Seperate Opinion	Nov 24, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Order	Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Transfer of Cases to the AfCHPR	AU/AU Organ Burundi	Case Dismissed Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 20, 2015
457/13 Pastor Key Mwand v Democratic Republic of Congo	Nov 24, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Complaint against non-State Party	Democratic Republic of Congo	Case Dismissed	Nov 5, 2013			None Indicated
290/04 Open Society Justice Initiative (on behalf of Pius Njawè Noumeni) v Cameroon	Nov 27, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Application Withdrawn Civil and Political Rights Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Right to Information Right to Property	Cameroon	Amicable Settlement	May 25, 2006			None Indicated
151/96 Civil Liberties Organisation v Nigeria	Nov 27, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Cruel and Degrading Treatment Detention Facilities/Conditions Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Insurrection Military Offences Military Tribunals Peace and Security Right to Fair Trial State Internal Security Transitional Justice	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Nov 15, 1999			ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
198/97 S.O.S. Esclaves v Mauritania	Nov 27, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Best Interest of the Child Child Abuse/Exploitation Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom from Discrimination Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to Dignity Right to Property Right to Work Sexual and Gender Based Violence Slavery and Human Trafficking Use of force Women's Rights Workers' Rights	Mauritania	Ruled Inadmissible	May 5, 1999			None Indicated
206/97 Centre for Free Speech v Nigeria	Nov 27, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Military Tribunals Personal Liberty Personal security Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Work Transitional Justice	Nigeria	Decided on Merits	Nov 15, 1999			ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
226/99 Union Nationale des Syndicats Autonomes du Sénégal (UNSAS) v Senegal	Nov 27, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Detention Facilities/Conditions Economic, Social and Cultural Development Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Police Brutality and Offences Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups	Senegal	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 6, 2000			None Indicated
322/06 Tsatsu Tsikata v Ghana	Nov 27, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Admissibility Competence of the Court Corruption Exhaustion of Local Remedies Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Mismanagement of Public Resources Retro-activity of offence Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial	Ghana	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 29, 2006
86/93 M. S. Ceesay v Gambia (The)	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility	Gambia	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 4, 1994			None Indicated
90/93 Paul S. Haye v Gambia (The)	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Right to Fair Trial	Gambia	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 3, 1994			None Indicated
92/93 International PEN (in respect of Kemal al Jazouli) v Sudan	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Exhaustion of Local Remedies Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial	Sudan	Ruled Inadmissible	Mar 22, 1995			None Indicated
323/06 Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights & INTERIGHTS v. Egypt	Nov 27, 2017	Jul 19, 2023	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Admissibility Civil and Political Rights Corruption Damages and Compensation Divorce Equality Equality Before the Law Exhaustion of Local Remedies Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Police Brutality and Offences Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Life Right to Property Right to Work Sexual and Gender Based Violence Sexual Offences Torture and Ill Treatment Transitional Justice Women's Rights	Egypt	Decided on Merits	Dec 16, 2011			ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 16.1: Right to Enjoy the Best Attainable State of Physical and Mental Health 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
6/88 Dr Kodji Kofi v Ghana	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Complaint against non-State Party	Ghana	Ruled Inadmissible	Oct 26, 1988			None Indicated
12/88 Mohemed El Nekheily v OAU	Nov 28, 2017	Mar 29, 2021	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Complaint against non-State Party	AU/AU Organ	Ruled Inadmissible	Oct 26, 1988			None Indicated
003/2011 Urban Mkandawire v. Republic of Malawi - Ruling	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Ruling	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Work Workers' Rights	Malawi	Ruled Inadmissible Struck Out	Mar 28, 2014
003/2011 Urban Mkandawire v Republic of Malawi - Separate and Dissenting Opinion - Fatsah Ouguergouz	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	AfCHPR	Dissenting Opinion Separate Opinion	Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Work Workers' Rights	Malawi
15/88 Mpaka Nsusu Andre Alphonse v Zaïre (DRC)	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility	Democratic Republic of Congo	Ruled Inadmissible	Oct 8, 1988			None Indicated
47/90 Lawyers Committee for Human Rights v Zaire	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Human Rights Violations Torture and Ill Treatment Transitional Justice	Democratic Republic of Congo	Decided on Merits	Oct 16, 1990			None Indicated
19/88 International PEN v Malawi, Ethiopia, Cameroon and Kenya	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Complaint against non-State Party	Cameroon Ethiopia Kenya Malawi	Ruled Inadmissible	Nov 4, 1989			None Indicated
70/92_9AR Ibrahima Dioumessi, Sekou Kande, Ousmane Kaba v Guinea	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Military Offences Personal Liberty Personal security Reparations / Remedies Right to a General Satisfactory Environment Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Torture and Ill Treatment Transitional Justice Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations	Guinea	Ruled Inadmissible	Oct 11, 1995			None Indicated
73/92_7AR Mohamed L. Diakité v Gabon	Nov 28, 2017	Jun 8, 2022	ACHPR Decision	Decision	Expulsion from a State	Gabon	Orders Made	Apr 27, 1994			None Indicated
SADC Protocol on Education and Training in the Southern African Development Community (SADC)	Nov 28, 2017	Jan 1, 1970	Treaty							Sep 8, 1997

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