Library • African Human Rights CLA 2.0

Title	Date added	Template	Type of Document	Keywords	Country	Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)	Country Geolocation
Communication 446/13 - Jennifer Williams & Ors v. Zimbabwe	Nov 8, 2023	ACmHPR 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	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	Zimbabwe: 19° 0′ 56″ S, 29° 9′ 17″ E
Communication 636/16 - IHRDA & Ors v. Burundi	Sep 4, 2023	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Civil and Political Rights Cruel and Degrading Treatment Democracy Elections / Referendums Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Massive Human Rights Violations Military Offences Militia operations / Armed conflicts Personal security Police Brutality and Offences Refugees / Asylum Seekers Right to Dignity Right to Family Right to Health Torture and Ill Treatment Transitional Justice Use of force	Burundi	ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly ACHPR 16: Right to Health ACHPR 18.1: Protection of the family 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	Burundi: 3° 22′ 23″ S, 29° 55′ 8″ E
Communication 470/14 Ibrahim Almaz Deng & 6 Ors (represented by Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa) v. Sudan	Sep 4, 2023	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Death Sentence Detention Facilities/Conditions Equality Insurrection Militia operations / Armed conflicts Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Life Terrorism Torture and Ill Treatment Transitional Justice	Sudan	ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity 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	Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E
705/18 - Emil Touray & Saikou Jammeh (represented by IHRDA and Sagar Jahateh) v. The Gambia	Sep 2, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Application Withdrawn	Gambia		Gambia: 13° 26′ 35″ N, 15° 18′ 37″ W
637/16 and 639/16 Mr. Mohammed Abdel Hay Faramawy and 2 Ors (Represented by Dr. Abdel Hay Faramawy and 4 Ors) v Arab Republic of Egypt	Sep 2, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Human Rights Violations Personal Liberty Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Life	Egypt		Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
653/17 Desmond Nunugwo v Nigeria	Sep 2, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Death in custody Equality Impunity Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Torture and Ill Treatment Use of force	Nigeria		Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
569/15 Digbeejaye Koonjul v The Republic of Mauritius	Sep 1, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Murder/Assassination Right to Fair Trial	Mauritius		Mauritius: 20° 20′ 54″ S, 57° 33′ 8″ E
736/20 Lado James Paul, Ayume Dada & others (Represented by John Gerry Emmanuel) v The Republic of South Sudan	May 31, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Abuse of Presidential Powers Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Detention Facilities/Conditions Freedom of Opinion Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial	South Africa		South Africa: 30° 33′ 34″ S, 22° 56′ 15″ E
742/20 African Freedom of Expression Exchange & 15 Others (Represented by FOI Attorneys) v Algeria & 27 Others	May 31, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Civil and Political Rights Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Right to Information Right to Work	Algeria		Algeria: 28° 2′ 2″ N, 1° 39′ 35″ E
623/16 Miles Investments & 2 Others v. Republic of Sierra Leone	May 31, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Equality Before the Law Land Rights Right to Property	Sierra Leone		Sierra Leone: 8° 27′ 38″ N, 11° 46′ 48″ W
426/12 Agnes Uwimana-Nkusi & Saidati Mukakibibi v. Rwanda	May 27, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Civil and Political Rights False Imprisonment Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Freedom of Opinion Jurisdiction Personal Liberty Regional Human Rights Laws Right to Fair Trial Right to Work Workers' Rights	Rwanda	ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law	Rwanda: 1° 56′ 25″ S, 29° 52′ 26″ E
344/07 George Iyanyori Kajikabi v Egypt	May 19, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Extra-Judicial Killings Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights Murder/Assassination Personal Liberty Police Brutality and Offences Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Refugees / Asylum Seekers Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Information Right to Life Right to Property Torture and Ill Treatment Use of force	Egypt	ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly ACHPR 14: Right to Property ACHPR 16: Right to Health ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment	Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
398/11 IHRDA & OCDH v Congo	May 19, 2021	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Death in custody Extra-Judicial Killings Murder/Assassination Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial Right to Information Right to Life Torture and Ill Treatment	Congo	ACHPR 1: General Obligations 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.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court	Republic of the Congo: 0° 13′ 41″ S, 15° 49′ 40″ E
211/98 Legal Resources Foundation v. Zambia	Nov 18, 2020	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Equality Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Participation in Government	Zambia	ACHPR 13: Right to Participate in Government ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination ACHPR 3.1: Equality before the law	Zambia: 13° 8′ 2″ S, 27° 50′ 58″ E
341/2007 Equality Now and Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association v Federal Republic of Ethiopia	Nov 16, 2020	ACmHPR 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	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	Ethiopia: 9° 8′ 42″ N, 40° 29′ 23″ E
Communication 670/17 Fadhl Al Mawla Husni Ahmed Ismail and 19 Ors (represented by Freedom and Justice Party of Egypt) v Arab Republic of Egypt	Nov 4, 2020	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility Personal Liberty Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Torture and Ill Treatment	Egypt	None Indicated	Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
603/16 Mrs. Ayatulla Alaa Hosny (represented by Dalia Lotfy) v. Arab Republic of Egypt	Aug 5, 2019	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Personal Liberty Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Torture and Ill Treatment	Egypt		Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
658/17 - Shareen Said Hamd Bakhet v. Arab Repiublic of Egypt	Jul 9, 2019	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Best Interest of the Child Cruel and Degrading Treatment Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Personal Liberty Provisional/interim measures Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Women's Rights	Egypt		Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
445/13 Human Rights Council and Others v. Ethiopia	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR 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	None Indicated	Ethiopia: 9° 8′ 42″ N, 40° 29′ 23″ E
427/12 - SERAP (on behalf of Daniel Nsofor & Osayinwinde Agbomien) v Nigeria	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Competence of the Court Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Death Sentence Detention Facilities/Conditions Equality Before the Law Freedom from Discrimination Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Massive Human Rights Violations Personal Liberty 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 Life	Nigeria	None Indicated	Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
416/12 –Jean-Marie Atangana Mebara v Cameroon	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Admissibility Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Competence of the Court Complicity in Crime Damages and Compensation Due Diligence Fraud Implementation of Decisions Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Jurisdiction Mismanagement of Public Resources Personal Liberty Personal security Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Fair Trial Right to Information Theft	Cameroon	ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest 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	Cameroon: 7° 22′ 11″ N, 12° 21′ 17″ E
400/11– Réseau Ouest Africain des Défenseurs des Droits Humains & Coalition Ivoirienne des Défenseurs des Droits de l’Homme v Côte d’Ivoire	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Admissibility	Côte d'Ivoire		Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
389/10 - Mbiankeu Geneviève v. Cameroon	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Coercion / Duress Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Equality Before the Law Human Rights Violations Implementation of Decisions Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Land Rights Police Brutality and Offences Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to Health Right to Property Torture and Ill Treatment Use of force	Cameroon	ACHPR 1: General Obligations ACHPR 14: Right to Property ACHPR 16: Right to Health ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups	Cameroon: 7° 22′ 11″ N, 12° 21′ 17″ E
349/07: Simon Weldehaimanot v. Eritrea	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR 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	None Indicated	Eritrea: 15° 10′ 46″ N, 39° 46′ 56″ E
302/05 - Mr Mamboleo M. Itundamilamba v Democratic Republic of Congo	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR 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	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	Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
351/2007 - Givemore Chari (represented by Gabriel Shumba) v Republic of Zimbabwe	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR 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	None Indicated	Zimbabwe: 19° 0′ 56″ S, 29° 9′ 17″ E
278/2003 - Promoting Justice for Women and Children (PROJUST NGO) v. Democratic Republic of Congo	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Competence of the Court Cruel and Degrading Treatment Economic, Social and Cultural Development Equality Equality Before the Law False Imprisonment Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Military Tribunals Murder/Assassination Personal Liberty Pregnant women / mothers (with infant) in conflict with the law Provisional/interim measures Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Right to Property Rights and Welfare of the Child Torture and Ill Treatment Women in prison Women's Rights	Democratic Republic of Congo	None Indicated	Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
277/2003 - Spilg and Mack & DITSHWANELO (on behalf of Lehlohonolo Bernard Kobedi) v. Botswana	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR 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	ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment	Botswana: 22° 19′ 43″ S, 24° 41′ 6″ E
361/08: J.E Zitha & P.J.L.Zitha (represented by Prof. Dr. Liesbeth Zegveld) v Mozambique	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Competence of the Court Cruel and Degrading Treatment Domestic/National Laws Enforced disappearance Equality Equality Before the Law False Imprisonment Freedom from Discrimination Freedom of Movement Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Investigation Personal Liberty Personal security Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Life Right to Property Torture and Ill Treatment	Mozambique	None Indicated	Mozambique: 18° 39′ 57″ S, 35° 31′ 46″ E
334/06 - Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and Interights v Arab Republic of Egypt.	Apr 17, 2019	ACmHPR Decision	Decision	Administration of Justice Arbitrary Arrest and Detention Coercion / Duress Competence of the Court Cruel and Degrading Treatment Damages and Compensation Death Sentence Domestic/National Laws Equality Equality Before the Law False Imprisonment Freedom of Association Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions Militia operations / Armed conflicts Personal Liberty Police Brutality and Offences Provisional/interim measures Reparations / Remedies Right to be Heard before a Competent Court Right to Dignity Right to Fair Trial Right to Health Right to Information Right to Life Torture and Ill Treatment	Egypt	ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts 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	Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E

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