Unanimously,
ix.
Finds that the Respondent State violated the right to freedom of
opinion and expression in relation to Article 410(3) of the Criminal
Code;
On reparations
Pecuniary reparations
By a majority of Ten (10) for, and One (1) against, Justice Chafika
BENSAOULA Dissenting,
x.
Dismisses the request for the payment of Five Hundred Million
(500,000,000) CFA francs as monthly lump sum interest for the
enforcement of the Ruling on provisional measures of the 5 May
and 25 September 2020, and the judgment on 4 December 2020
rendered
in
Application
No.
003/2020-Houngue
Eric
Noudehouenou v. Republic of Benin.
Unanimously,
xi.
Dismisses the request for the payment of One Billion (1,000, 000,
000) CFA francs as monthly lump sum interest for nonenforcement of the judgment delivered in the instant case;
xii.
Dismisses the requests for reimbursement of the sums of Fifteen
Million (15,000,000) CFA francs in respect of legal and procedural
costs, and Five Hundred Thousand (500,000) CFA francs in
respect of mailing and communication costs;
xiii.
Orders the Respondent State to pay the Applicant the sum of Five
Million (5,000,000) CFA francs as reparation for moral damage
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