“Can consult the Court (...) d) Anyone who is a victim of human rights
violations. The request submitted for this purpose:
i) Must not be anonymous;
ii) Will only be submitted to the Community Court of Justice if it has not been
submitted to another Competent International Court (...)”
121. Therefore, the Applicant having identified himself as a victim of human
rights violations, the Court finds that the claim is neither manifestly
unfounded under the aforementioned article nor inadmissible on any other
grounds.
122. Accordingly, the instant case must be declared admissible.
XII. MERITS
123. The Court will then examine each of the human rights allegedly violated
by the Respondent State, taking into consideration the questions put forth by
the Applicant for decision of the Court.
1. The alleged violation of Article 10 of the Universal Declaration of
Human Rights and Article 14(1) of the International Covenant on Civil
and Political Rights
124. The Applicant submitted, that in the instant case, contrary to the
provisions of Article 79(1) of the Rules of Procedure of the National
Assembly of the Togolese Republic (5th edition January 2019) the
requisition for waiver of parliamentary immunity was submitted by the
Federal Attorney before Lomé First Class Court of First Instance;
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