Vanguard News online) and H (copy of the Public announcement of the Government of Edo State banning activities of Nigeria Women Societies). b) Pleas in law 14.The Applicants rely on the following laws: i. Article 33 of the Rules of the Court; ii. Article 10 of the Supplementary Protocol Amending the Protocol Relating to the Court; iii. Article 59 of the ECOWAS Revised Treaty; iv. Articles 3,10,11 and 17(1) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; v. Articles 10 and 11 of the African Charter; vi. Article 21 and 25 of the ICCPR; vii. Section 40 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; viii. Rules 70(a), 71(b), 73 and 94 of the ACHPR’s Guidelines on Freedom of Association and Assembly in Africa 2017; and ix. Rule 9 of the Guidelines for the Policing of Assemblies by Law Enforcement officials in Africa 2017. c) Reliefs sought 15.The Applicants seek the following reliefs from the Court: i. A declaration that the Respondent’s action of banning the peaceful assembly and the disruption of the procession organized by the Applicants infringes on their rights to assemble and associate as guaranteed in Articles 10 and 11 of the African Charter; Article 21 of the ICCPR; Section 40 of the Constitution of Nigeria, Articles 3, 10, 11 and 17(1) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and Rule 94(b) of the Guidelines on Freedom of Assembly and Association; 6