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052/2016 - Marthine Christian Msuguri v. Tanzania
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Death Sentence
- Murder/Assassination
- Reasonable Period of Time
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Tanzania
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- 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
- Country Geolocation
- Tanzania: 6° 22′ 9″ S, 34° 53′ 20″ E
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2023
AfCHPR Decision
027/2017 - Mamadou Dabo & Ors v. Mali
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- Ruling
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- Damages and Compensation
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Freedom of Association
- Workers' Rights
- Country
- Mali
- Country Geolocation
- Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2023
AfCHPR Decision
001/2022 - Kouadio Kobena Fory v. Côte d'Ivoire (Application for Review of Judgment)
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- Damages and Compensation
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Protection of Privacy
- Review
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Privacy
- Right to Property
- Right to Work
- Country
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Country Geolocation
- Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2023
AfCHPR Decision
005/2019 - Issiaka Keïta & Ors v. Mali
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Work
- Workers' Rights
- Country
- Mali
- ACHPR Rights Alleged to be Violated
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
- ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
- ACHPR Rights Not Violated
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Duration of Procedure
- Feb 21, 2019 ~ Sep 5, 2023
- Case Timeline
- Feb 21, 2019 ~ Sep 5, 2023
- Date added
- Nov 15, 2023
AfCHPR Matter
024/2017 - Hamisi Mashishanga v. Tanzania
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Damages and Compensation
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Right to Fair Trial
- Theft
- Country
- Tanzania
- ACHPR Rights Alleged to be Violated
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- ACHPR 3.1: Equality before the law
- ACHPR 3.2: Equal protection of the law
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- Outcome
- Ruled Inadmissible
- Duration of Procedure
- Aug 31, 2017 ~ Dec 1, 2022
- Date added
- Nov 13, 2023
AfCHPR Matter
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/JUD/02/22 - Mrs. Helen Joshua v. Nigeria
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- Judgement
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- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Freedom of Movement
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Life
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Feb 15, 2022
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- May 11, 2022
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/36/21 - Abu Dennis Uluebeka & Ors v. Nigeria
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Reparations / Remedies
- Revision of Judgment
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Ruled Inadmissible
- Year Decided
- Oct 26, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Nov 12, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/17/21 - Illia Malam Mamane Saidat v. Niger
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- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Damages and Compensation
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to Fair Trial
- Country
- Niger
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jun 22, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Niger: 17° 36′ 28″ N, 8° 4′ 54″ E
- Date added
- Nov 10, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/11/21 - Aircraftwoman Beauty Igbobie Uzezi v. Nigeria
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Movement
- Personal Liberty
- Rape
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Work
- Sexual Offences
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Apr 30, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Nov 9, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/09/21 - Kodjo Alain Victor Claude v. Côte d'Ivoire
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Damages and Compensation
- Fraud
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Reparations / Remedies
- Country
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Apr 26, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
- Date added
- Nov 9, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/07/21 - Alex Nain Saab Moran v. Cape Verde
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Extradition
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Movement
- Human Rights Violations
- Immunity / Privileges (Diplomatic, Presidential, Parliamentary, etc)
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Cape Verde
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Mar 15, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Cape Verde: 16° 32′ 20″ N, 23° 2′ 30″ W
- Date added
- Nov 9, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/05/21 - Hamma Hiya & Anor v. Mali
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
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- Damages and Compensation
- Equality Before the Law
- Extension of Time
- Land Expropriation
- Land Rights
- Right to Property
- Country
- Mali
- Outcome
- Ruled admissible
- Year Decided
- Mar 9, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
- Date added
- Sep 9, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD04/21 - Daniel Agada Okoh & 42 Ors. v. Nigeria
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Dismissed Without Notice
- Equality
- Right to Work
- Theft
- Workers' Rights
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Ruled admissible
- Year Decided
- Jul 7, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Sep 9, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/21 Martin Gegenheimer & 4 Ors v. Nigeria & Anor.
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Competence of the Court
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Freedom of Movement
- Impunity
- Personal Liberty
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Property
- Rights of Non-Nationals
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Mar 4, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Sep 9, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/02/21 - Pastor Ekpemsidem Dan Ekpemsidem and 6,499 Others Vs. Vincent Agu & Others and Federal Government of Nigeria & 5 Others
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Case Dismissed
- Year Decided
- Feb 25, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Sep 9, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/19/21 Fodi Mohamed & Ors v. Niger
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Best Interest of the Child
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Personal Liberty
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Slavery and Human Trafficking
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Niger
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jun 24, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Niger: 17° 36′ 28″ N, 8° 4′ 54″ E
- Date added
- Jun 30, 2021
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/15/21 Kadiatou Siby & Ors v. Mali
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Best Interest of the Child
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Inheritance/Succession
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Reasonable Period of Time
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Property
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Mali
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jun 22, 2021
- Country Geolocation
- Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
- Date added
- Jun 30, 2021
ECOWAS Court
398/11 IHRDA & OCDH v Congo
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- Decision
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Death in custody
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Murder/Assassination
- Personal Liberty
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Congo
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 4: Right to Life and Integrity
- ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
- ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
- ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
- Country Geolocation
- Republic of the Congo: 0° 13′ 41″ S, 15° 49′ 40″ E
- Date added
- May 19, 2021
ACHPR Decision
ECW/CCJ/JUD/21/20 Cheihk Gueye v. Senegal
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Property
- Country
- Senegal
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Sep 20, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W
- Date added
- Dec 2, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/23/20 Siny Dieng v. Senegal
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Damages and Compensation
- Fraud
- Money Laundering
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Property
- Country
- Senegal
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Oct 26, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W
- Date added
- Dec 2, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/22/20 Lays Catherine Josephine Claire Ghislaine v Senegal
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Damages and Compensation
- Extradition
- Personal Liberty
- Right to Dignity
- Country
- Senegal
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Oct 26, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Senegal: 14° 29′ 51″ N, 14° 27′ 9″ W
- Date added
- Dec 2, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/18/20 Hon. Justice S. E. Aladetoyinbo v. Nigeria
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Land Rights
- Provisional/interim measures
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Property
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Nigeria
- Year Decided
- Jul 14, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Oct 21, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/08/20 SGT. Mikah Rango & 243 Ors v. Nigeria
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- Judgement
- Revised Judgement
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Right to Work
- Workers' Rights
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jun 25, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Oct 21, 2020
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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- Type of Document
- 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/JUD/15/20 Union of former Post and Telecommunications Civil Servants and Agents (UEFA POSTEL) v. Côte d'Ivoire & Côte d'Ivoire Telecom
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Damages and Compensation
- Workers' Rights
- Country
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Outcome
- Case Dismissed
- Year Decided
- Jul 9, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
- Date added
- Oct 21, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/14/20 Ibrahima Kassus Diuoubate & K ENERGIE S.A. v Guinea
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- Judgement
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- Damages and Compensation
- Equality Before the Law
- Fraud
- Immunity / Privileges (Diplomatic, Presidential, Parliamentary, etc)
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Property
- Country
- Guinea
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jul 9, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W
- Date added
- Oct 21, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/12/20 Ajami Yasmine Marie Jeanne v. Cote d'Ivoire
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Best Interest of the Child
- Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights
- Damages and Compensation
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Inheritance/Succession
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right of Women to Inheritance
- Right to Fair Trial
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jul 9, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
- Date added
- Oct 21, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/09/20 Amnesty International Togo & 7 Ors v Togo
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Civil and Political Rights
- Damages and Compensation
- Democracy
- Elections / Referendums
- Equality
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Opinion
- Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
- Insurrection
- Murder/Assassination
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Right to Life
- Right to Work
- State Internal Security
- Theft
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Use of force
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Togo
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Jun 25, 2020
- Country Geolocation
- Togo: 8° 37′ 10″ N, 0° 49′ 29″ E
- Date added
- Jul 9, 2020
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/33/19 Martha Adamu & 7 Ors v Nigeria
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- Judgement
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- Damages and Compensation
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Impunity
- Military Offences
- Murder/Assassination
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to Dignity
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual Offences
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Dec 9, 2019
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Jul 9, 2020
ECOWAS Court