ECW/CCJ/JUD/29/24 - Obianuju Catherine Udeh & 2 Ors. v. Nigeria
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Investigation
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Participation in Government
- Peace and Security
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- Right to Self-Determination
- State Internal Security
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jul 10, 2024
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Jul 25, 2024
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/32/22 - Adama Vandi v. Sierra Leone
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- Judgement
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- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Investigation
- Rape
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to Dignity
- Sexual Offences
- Country
- Sierra Leone
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jul 13, 2022
- Country Geolocation
- Sierra Leone: 8° 27′ 38″ N, 11° 46′ 48″ W
- Date added
- Jul 25, 2022
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/RUD/01/22 - Mr. Nnamdi Chukwu v. President of ECOWAS Commission & Anor
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- Ruling
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- Fraud
- Investigation
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Fair Trial
- Country
- ECOWAS / ECOWAS Organ
- Outcome
- Case Dismissed
- Year Decided
- Feb 2, 2022
- Date added
- May 12, 2022
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/05/22 - Ms. Rose Breivogel & Ors v. Nigeria
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- Judgement
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- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Investigation
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Mar 21, 2022
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- May 12, 2022
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/04/20 The Reg. Trustees of Jama'a Foundation & 5 Ors v. Nigeria & The Attorney General and Minister of Justice of The Federation
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Democracy
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Elections / Referendums
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Opinion
- Freedom of Religion
- Impunity
- Insurrection
- Inter-Religious Disputes
- Internal Displacement
- Investigation
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Murder/Assassination
- Peace and Security
- Personal Liberty
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Education
- Right to Health
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Mar 20, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Oct 21, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUG/09/12 Valentine Ayika v. Liberia
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Fraud
- Freedom of Movement
- Investigation
- Money Laundering
- Right to Property
- Trafficking / Use of contraband
- Country
- Liberia
- Year Decided
- Jun 8, 2012
- Country Geolocation
- Liberia: 6° 25′ 41″ N, 9° 25′ 46″ W
- Date added
- Mar 20, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/16/14 SERAP & 10 Ors v. Nigeria & 4 Ors
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Best Interest of the Child
- Complicity in Crime
- Damages and Compensation
- Forced Eviction
- Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Indigenous Communities
- Internal Displacement
- Investigation
- Land Expropriation
- Land Rights
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Military Offences
- Participation in Government
- Personal security
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Education
- Right to Health
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Use of force
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jun 10, 2014
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Mar 19, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/07/13 Aziagbede Kokou & 33 Ors, Atsou Komlavi & 4 Ors, & Tomekpe Lanou & 29 Ors v. Togo
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- Judgement
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- Civil and Political Rights
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Democracy
- Elections / Referendums
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Impunity
- Investigation
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Military Offences
- Murder/Assassination
- Personal security
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Togo
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jul 3, 2013
- Country Geolocation
- Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E
- Date added
- Mar 17, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/06/19 - Rev. Fr. Solomon Mfa & 11 Ors v. Nigeria & 5 Ors
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Insurrection
- Inter-Tribal Disputes
- Investigation
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Murder/Assassination
- Peace and Security
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Health
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- State Internal Security
- Terrorism
- Transitional Justice
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Feb 26, 2019
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Mar 16, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/15/18 - Nazare Gomes de Pina v. Guinea Bissau
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Democracy
- Elections / Referendums
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Impunity
- Investigation
- Military Offences
- Murder/Assassination
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Guinea Bissau
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- May 24, 2018
- Country Geolocation
- Guinea-Bissau: 11° 48′ 13″ N, 15° 10′ 49″ W
- Date added
- Mar 12, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/10/18 - Bintou Cissé v. Guinea
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- Judgement
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- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Death in custody
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Investigation
- Murder/Assassination
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Guinea
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Apr 23, 2018
- Country Geolocation
- Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W
- Date added
- Mar 11, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/07/16 AMETEPE Koffi v. Togo
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Investigation
- Military Offences
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Right to Health
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Togo
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Apr 20, 2016
- Country Geolocation
- Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E
- Date added
- Mar 6, 2020
ECOWAS Court
Communication 351/2007 - Givemore Chari (represented by Gabriel Shumba) v. Zimbabwe
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- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Coercion / Duress
- Competence of the Court
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Movement
- Human Rights Violations
- Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
- Investigation
- Non Compliance
- Personal Liberty
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Right to Self-Determination
- Right to Work
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Zimbabwe: 19° 0′ 56″ S, 29° 9′ 17″ E
- Date added
- Apr 17, 2019
ACHPR Decision
Communication 361/08 - J.E Zitha & P.J.L.Zitha (represented by Prof. Dr. Liesbeth Zegveld) v. Mozambique
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- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Competence of the Court
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Domestic/National Laws
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- False Imprisonment
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Movement
- Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
- Investigation
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Mozambique
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Mozambique: 18° 39′ 57″ S, 35° 31′ 46″ E
- Date added
- Apr 17, 2019
ACHPR Decision
ECW/CCJ/JUD/22/18 - Chief Damian Onwuham (Alabake) & 22 others vs Federal Republic of Nigeria and Imo State Government.
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Investigation
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Property
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jul 3, 2018
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Jul 24, 2018
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/21/18 - Hembadoon Chia & Others v Nigeria & Others
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Investigation
- Murder/Assassination
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Education
- Right to Life
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Jul 24, 2018
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/APP/30/11 Deyda Hydara Jr. & Ors v. Gambia
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Impunity
- Investigation
- Murder/Assassination
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- Transitional Justice
- Country
- Gambia
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jun 10, 2014
- Country Geolocation
- Gambia: 13° 26′ 35″ N, 15° 18′ 37″ W
- Date added
- May 2, 2018
ECOWAS Court
300/05 Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project v Nigeria
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- Decision
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Best Interest of the Child
- Corruption
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Education
- Equality Before the Law
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Fraud
- Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Immorality
- Investigation
- Mismanagement of Public Resources
- Money Laundering
- Offences by State agents in private capacity
- Regional Human Rights Laws
- Right to Education
- Theft
- Transitional Justice
- Country
- Nigeria
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Dec 5, 2017
ACHPR Decision
308/05 Michael Majuru v Zimbabwe
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- Decision
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Competence of the Court
- Corruption
- Damages and Compensation
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Opinion
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Human Rights Violations
- Investigation
- Jurisdiction
- Non Compliance
- Offences by State agents in private capacity
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Privacy
- Right to Work
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Country Geolocation
- Zimbabwe: 19° 0′ 56″ S, 29° 9′ 17″ E
- Date added
- Dec 4, 2017
ACHPR Decision
232/99 John D. Ouko v Kenya
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- Decision
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Civil and Political Rights
- Corruption
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Movement
- Freedom of Opinion
- Investigation
- Murder/Assassination
- Personal Liberty
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers
- Right to Education
- Right to Life
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Kenya
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
- ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
- ACHPR 12:2: Right to leave any country including his own, and to return to his country
- ACHPR 12.1: Right to freedom of movement and residence within borders of State of legal residence
- ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
- ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
- Country Geolocation
- Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
- Date added
- Nov 27, 2017
ACHPR Decision
299/05 Anuak Justice Council v Ethiopia
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- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Death Sentence
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Enforced disappearance
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Forced Eviction
- Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Indigenous Communities
- Insurrection
- Internal Displacement
- Investigation
- Land Expropriation
- Land Rights
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Military Offences
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Murder/Assassination
- Peace and Security
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Provisional/interim measures
- Rape
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Rights of Minority Communities
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual Offences
- State Internal Security
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Ethiopia: 9° 8′ 42″ N, 40° 29′ 23″ E
- Date added
- Nov 27, 2017
ACHPR Decision
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