028/2020 - Houngue Eric Noudehouenou v. Benin
- Keywords
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Opinion
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Participation in Government
- Right to Information
- Country
- Benin
- ACHPR Rights Alleged to be Violated
- ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
- ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
- ACHPR 13: Right to Participate in Government
- ACHPR 13.1: Right to participate freely in government
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
- ACHPR 56: Admissibility requirements for communications
- ACHPR 56.5: Exhaustion of local remedies
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience
- ACHPR Rights Violated
- ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
- ACHPR Rights Not Violated
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
- ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Duration of Procedure
- Sep 17, 2020 ~ Dec 1, 2022
- Date added
- Nov 14, 2023
AfCHPR Matter
012/2019 - Ghati Mwita v. Tanzania
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Country
- Tanzania
- ACHPR Rights Alleged to be Violated
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity
- ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
- ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
- ACHPR Rights Violated
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity
- ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
- ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
- ACHPR Rights Not Violated
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Duration of Procedure
- Apr 24, 2019 ~ Dec 1, 2022
- Date added
- Nov 13, 2023
AfCHPR Matter
011/2016 & 012/2016 - Chacha Wambura & Mang’azi Mkama v. Tanzania
- Keywords
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Fair Trial
- Country
- Tanzania
- ACHPR Rights Alleged to be Violated
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
- ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
- ACHPR 7.2 : Legal Offense without Retrospection
- ACHPR Rights Not Violated
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
- ACHPR 7.1.b : Innocent Until Proven Guilty
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
- ACHPR 7.2 : Legal Offense without Retrospection
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Duration of Procedure
- Feb 26, 2016 ~ Sep 5, 2023
- Date added
- Nov 13, 2023
AfCHPR Matter
003/2014 Ingabire Victoire Umuhoza v Rwanda
- Case Summary
- The Applicant, Ms. Ingabire Victoire Umuhoza, who is a Rwandan citizen, contends that when the genocide in Rwanda started in April 1994 she was in the Netherlands to further her university education in economics and business administration. However, upon her return to Rewanda (after seventeen years) to contribute to national development by forming a political party, she was remanded, placed under detention and charge with the crime of spreading the ideology of genocide, aiding and abetting terrorism, sectarianism and divisionism, undermining the internal security of a state, establishment of an armed branch of a rebel movement, and attempted recourse to terrorism, armed force and any form of violence to destabilize established authority and violate constitutional principles.
- Keywords
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Genocide
- Sectarianism and Divisionism
- State Internal Security
- Terrorism
- Transitional Justice
- Withdrawal of Declaration under Article 34(6) - AfCHPR Protocol
- Country
- Rwanda
- ACHPR Rights Alleged to be Violated
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
- ACHPR 15: Right to Work
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law
- ACHPR Rights Violated
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law
- ACHPR Rights Not Violated
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- ACHPR 7.2 : Legal Offense without Retrospection
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Duration of Procedure
- Oct 3, 2015 ~ Mar 22, 2017
- Case Timeline
- Oct 3, 2015 ~ Nov 24, 2017
- Date added
- Jul 5, 2018
AfCHPR Matter
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