21. Accordingly, the Court holds that it has jurisdiction to hear the instant Application. VI. ADMISSIBILITY 22. Article 6(2) of the Protocol provides that: The Court shall rule on the admissibility of cases taking into account the provisions of Article 56 of the Charter. 23. Rule 50(1) of the Rules4 provides that: The Court shall ascertain the admissibility of an Application filed before it in accordance with Article 56 of the Charter, Article 6 (2) of the Protocol and these Rules. 24. Rule 50(2), which essentially restates Article 56 of the Charter, provides as follows: Applications filed before the Court shall comply with all of the following conditions: a. Indicate their authors even if the latter request anonymity; b. Are compatible with the Constitutive Act of the African Union and with the Charter; c. Are not written in disparaging or insulting language directed against the State concerned and its institutions or the African Union; d. Are not based exclusively on news disseminated through the mass media; 4 Rule 39 of the Rules of the Court of 2 June 2010. 7