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Communication 589/15 - Johannes Jurie Botha v. Mauritius

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
  • Reasonable Period of Time
Country
  • Mauritius
Country Geolocation
Mauritius: 20° 20′ 54″ S, 57° 33′ 8″ E
Date added
Feb 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 377/09 - Menduzaki Patricia Monakali and others v. South Africa

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Country
  • South Africa
Country Geolocation
South Africa: 30° 33′ 34″ S, 22° 56′ 15″ E
Date added
Feb 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 627/16 - Essam Ahmed Mahmoud El-Haddad (represented by Abdullah Ahmad Mohammad Al-Haddad and the Alliance for Human Rights) v. Egypt

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
  • Reasonable Period of Time
Country
  • Egypt
Country Geolocation
Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
Date added
Feb 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 417/12 - Association pour les droits de l'homme et l'univers carcéral (ADHUC) v. Republique du Congo

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Country
  • Congo
Country Geolocation
Republic of the Congo: 0° 13′ 41″ S, 15° 49′ 40″ E
Date added
Feb 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 418/12 - Chief Essien Akpabio & Lady Apostole Helen Akpabio (represented by lawyer Victor Ukutt) v. Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Country
  • Nigeria
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Feb 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 731/19 - Dorah Namasiku Likukela v. Zambia

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
  • Reasonable Period of Time
Country
  • Zambia
Country Geolocation
Zambia: 13° 8′ 2″ S, 27° 50′ 58″ E
Date added
Feb 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 766/21 - Alex Nain Saab Moran (representado pelo Advogado Senior Femi Falana) contra a Republica de Cabo Verde

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Country
  • Cape Verde
Country Geolocation
Cape Verde: 16° 32′ 20″ N, 23° 2′ 30″ W
Date added
Feb 10, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 704/18 - Berhane Abrehe Kidane (represented by Solomon Weldekirstos and Eritrean Law Society) v. Eritrea

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Participation in Government
  • Right to Health
  • Right to Information
Country
  • Eritrea
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
  • ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
  • ACHPR 1: General Obligations
  • ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement
  • 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 13: Right to Participate in Government
  • ACHPR 13.1: Right to participate freely in government
  • ACHPR 16: Right to Health
  • ACHPR 16.1: Right to Enjoy the Best Attainable State of Physical and Mental Health
  • ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
  • 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 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law
Country Geolocation
Eritrea: 15° 10′ 46″ N, 39° 46′ 56″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 471/14 - Meriam Yahia Ibrahim and three more v. Sudan

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Life
Country
  • Sudan
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
  • ACHPR 1: General Obligations
  • ACHPR 16: Right to Health
  • 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 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 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience
Country Geolocation
Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 744/20 - Justin Ndoundangoye (represented by Barrister Calvin Job) v. Gabon

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
  • Reasonable Period of Time
Country
  • Gabon
Country Geolocation
Gabon: 0° 48′ 13″ S, 11° 36′ 34″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 774/21 - Phillip Nkosikhona Simelane (represented by Mr. Shadrack Tebeile) v. South Africa

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of Local Remedies
  • Reasonable Period of Time
Country
  • South Africa
Country Geolocation
South Africa: 30° 33′ 34″ S, 22° 56′ 15″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 642/16 - Maison Shalom Burundi c Republique du Burundi

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Application Withdrawn
Country
  • Burundi
Country Geolocation
Burundi: 3° 22′ 23″ S, 29° 55′ 8″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 741/20 - Christian Patrichi TANASA (represente par Calvin JOB, avocat) c Republique du Gabon

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Gabon
Country Geolocation
Gabon: 0° 48′ 13″ S, 11° 36′ 34″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 660/17 - Jenny Naluwa Cherubala c. République démocratique du Congo

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Country
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
Country Geolocation
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 709/19 - Senateur Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo c. Republique democratique du Congo

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Participation in Government
Country
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
Country Geolocation
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 582/15 - X (Represented by Lawyers for Justice in Libya and REDRESS) v Libya

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Health
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Libya
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • 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
Country Geolocation
Libya: 32° 33′ 21″ N, 13° 16′ 48″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 582/15 - X (Represented by Lawyers for Justice in Libya and REDRESS) v Libya

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Health
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Libya
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • 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
Country Geolocation
Libya: 32° 33′ 21″ N, 13° 16′ 48″ E
Date added
Feb 9, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 402/11 & 420/12 - Sudanese Civilians in South Kordofan and Blue Nile (represented by Sudan Democracy First Group, REDRESS, Human Rights v. Sudan

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Sudan
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
  • ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
  • ACHPR 1: General Obligations
  • ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement
  • 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: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • ACHPR 19: Right of All Peoples to Equality and Rights
  • ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
  • ACHPR 20 : Right to Self-Determination
  • ACHPR 21: Right to Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
  • ACHPR 23: Right to National and International Security and Peace
  • 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 4: Right to Life and Integrity
  • ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
  • ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
Country Geolocation
Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E
Date added
Feb 6, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 455/13 - Abubaker Ahmed Mohamed and 28 Others (represented by X and Y) v. Ethiopia

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Coercion / Duress
  • Freedom of Religion
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Ethiopia
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • 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
Country Geolocation
Ethiopia: 9° 8′ 42″ N, 40° 29′ 23″ E
Date added
Feb 6, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 502/14 - The S.A. (represented by REDRESS) v. DRC

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Property
Country
  • Bahrain
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
  • ACHPR 1: General Obligations
  • ACHPR 14: Right to Property
Country Geolocation
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
Date added
Feb 5, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 516/15 - Peter Ngoge and Everlyene Ekea v. Kenya

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Kenya
Country Geolocation
Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
Date added
Feb 5, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 796/22 - Rose Modong Samuel and Three Others (Represented by John Gerry & Co. Legal Practitioners) v. South Sudan

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Equality
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Freedom of Association
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Right to Property
Country
  • South Sudan
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
  • ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
  • ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement
  • 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 16.1: Right to Enjoy the Best Attainable State of Physical and Mental Health
  • ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • ACHPR 18.1: Protection of the family
  • ACHPR 18.3: Protection of Rights of Women and Children
  • ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
  • ACHPR 25: Duty to promote and ensure respect of the rights and freedoms contained in the Charter
  • 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 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
Country Geolocation
South Sudan: 6° 52′ 37″ N, 31° 18′ 25″ E
Date added
Feb 5, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 454/13 - Nde Ningo v. The Republic of Cameroon

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Equality
  • Equality Before the Law
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Cameroon
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
  • ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
  • 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 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
Country Geolocation
Cameroon: 7° 22′ 11″ N, 12° 21′ 17″ E
Date added
Feb 5, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 730/19 - Le Rassemblement Malien pour la Fraternite et le Progres c. La Republique du Mali

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Country
  • Mali
Country Geolocation
Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
Date added
Feb 5, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 485/14: Peter Odiwuor Ngoge v Kenya and 535/15 - Peter Odiwuor Ngoge and Joseph Njau v. Republic of Kenya

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Kenya
Country Geolocation
Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
Date added
Feb 5, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 650/17 - Kum Bezeng and 75 Others (Represented by Professor Carlson Anyangwe) v. The Republic of Cameroon

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Cameroon
Country Geolocation
Cameroon: 7° 22′ 11″ N, 12° 21′ 17″ E
Date added
Feb 5, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 564/15 - Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape & Alliance Africa v. The Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Equality
  • Right to Health
  • Sexual and Gender Based Violence
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
  • Women's Rights
Country
  • Nigeria
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Date added
Feb 4, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 424/12 - Samira Ibrahim Mohamed Mahmoud and Rasha Ali Abdel-Rahman (Represented by the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and Interights) v. The Arabic Republic of Egypt

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Equality
  • Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
  • Women's Rights
Country
  • Egypt
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
  • ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
  • ACHPR 1: General Obligations
  • ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
  • ACHPR 18.3: Protection of Rights of Women and Children
  • 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
Country Geolocation
Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
Date added
Feb 4, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 702/18 - Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi c. Union des Comores

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Country Geolocation
Comoros: 11° 38′ 44″ S, 43° 19′ 60″ E
Date added
Feb 4, 2026
ACHPR Decision

Communication 515/15 & Communication 527/15 - Peter Ngoge & Julius Anyango v. The Republic of Kenya

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Type of Document
  • Ruling
Keywords
  • Admissibility
Country
  • Kenya
Country Geolocation
Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
Date added
Feb 4, 2026
ACHPR Decision
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