Library • African Human Rights CLA 2.0

Communication 636/16 - IHRDA & Ors v. Burundi

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Democracy
Elections / Referendums
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Massive Human Rights Violations
Military Offences
Militia operations / Armed conflicts
Personal security
Police Brutality and Offences
Refugees / Asylum Seekers
Right to Dignity
Right to Family
Right to Health
Torture and Ill Treatment
Transitional Justice
Use of force

Country

Burundi

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 1: General Obligations
ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
ACHPR 16: Right to Health
ACHPR 18.1: Protection of the family
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

Country Geolocation: Burundi: 3° 22′ 23″ S, 29° 55′ 8″ E

Date added: Sep 4, 2023

ACHPR Decision

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742/20 African Freedom of Expression Exchange & 15 Others (Represented by FOI Attorneys) v Algeria & 27 Others

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Civil and Political Rights
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Right to Information
Right to Work

Country

Algeria

Country Geolocation: Algeria: 28° 2′ 2″ N, 1° 39′ 35″ E

Date added: May 31, 2021

ACHPR Decision

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426/12 Agnes Uwimana-Nkusi & Saidati Mukakibibi v. Rwanda

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Administration of Justice
Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
False Imprisonment
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Jurisdiction
Personal Liberty
Regional Human Rights Laws
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Work
Workers' Rights

Country

Rwanda

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law

Country Geolocation: Rwanda: 1° 56′ 25″ S, 29° 52′ 26″ E

Date added: May 27, 2021

ACHPR Decision

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284/03 – Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights & Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe v. Zimbabwe.

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Administration of Justice
Civil and Political Rights
Competence of the Court
Damages and Compensation
Domestic/National Laws
Equality
Equality Before the Law
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Protection of Privacy
Provisional/interim measures
Regional Human Rights Laws
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Information
Right to Privacy
Right to Property
Right to Work

Country

Zimbabwe

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 1: General Obligations
ACHPR 14: Right to Property
ACHPR 15: Right to Work
ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law

Country Geolocation: Zimbabwe: 19° 0′ 56″ S, 29° 9′ 17″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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305/05 - ARTICLE 19 and Others v Zimbabwe

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Administration of Justice
Civil and Political Rights
Coercion / Duress
Domestic/National Laws
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Equality Before the Law
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Jurisdiction
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Protection of Privacy
Right to Information
Right to Property
Right to Self-Determination
Right to Work

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

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313/05 - Kenneth Good v Republic of Botswana

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Civil and Political Rights
Damages and Compensation
Domestic/National Laws
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Equality Before the Law
Expulsion from a State
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Movement
Freedom of Opinion
Human Rights Violations
Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
Peace and Security
Personal Liberty
Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
Refugees / Asylum Seekers
Regional Human Rights Laws
Regional Judicial Bodies
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Information
Rights of Non-Nationals

Country

Botswana

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
ACHPR 1: General Obligations
ACHPR 12.4: Condition for Expulsion on Non-Nationals
ACHPR 18.1: Protection of the family
ACHPR 18.2: Assistance to family
ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal

Country Geolocation: Botswana: 22° 19′ 43″ S, 24° 41′ 6″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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276/03 - Centre for Minority Rights Development (Kenya) and Minority Rights Group (on behalf of Endorois Welfare Council) v Kenya

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Civil and Political Rights
Damages and Compensation
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Equality Before the Law
Forced Eviction
Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
Freedom of Religion
Internal Displacement
Land Expropriation
Land Rights
Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
Provisional/interim measures
Regional Human Rights Laws
Right to Education
Right to Property
Rights of Minority Communities

Country

Kenya

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 1: General Obligations
ACHPR 14: Right to Property
ACHPR 17: Right to Education
ACHPR 21: Right to Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
ACHPR 22: Peoples' Right to Economic, Social and Cultural Development
ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience

Country Geolocation: Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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266/03 - Kevin Mgwanga Gunme et al v Cameroon

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Competence of the Court
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Due Diligence
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Education
Equality
Equality Before the Law
Extra-Judicial Killings
Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Movement
Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
Human Rights Violations
Murder/Assassination
Participation in Government
Peace and Security
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Education
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Information
Right to Life
Right to Self-Determination
Terrorism
Torture and Ill Treatment

Country

Cameroon

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
ACHPR 1: General Obligations
ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
ACHPR 19: Right of All Peoples to Equality and Rights
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 4: Right to Life and Integrity
ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest

Country Geolocation: Cameroon: 7° 22′ 11″ N, 12° 21′ 17″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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250/02 - Liesbeth Zegveld & Mussie Ephrem v Eritrea

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Admissibility
Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Competence of the Court
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Damages and Compensation
Democracy
Detention Facilities/Conditions
Enforced disappearance
Equality Before the Law
Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Movement
Freedom of Opinion
Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
Peace and Security
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Provisional/interim measures
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Dignity
Right to Fair Trial
Specific Violation not Provided
Torture and Ill Treatment

Country

Eritrea

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law

Country Geolocation: Eritrea: 15° 10′ 46″ N, 39° 46′ 56″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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228/99 - Law Offices of Ghazi Suleiman v Sudan

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Damages and Compensation
Domestic/National Laws
False Imprisonment
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Movement
Impunity
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Information

Country

Sudan

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement
ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest

Country Geolocation: Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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157/96 - Association pour la sauvegarde de la paix au Burundi v Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zaire (DRC), Zambia

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Civil and Political Rights
Damages and Compensation
Democracy
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Elections / Referendums
Equality
Equality Before the Law
Massive Human Rights Violations
Military Dictatorship
Militia operations / Armed conflicts
Murder/Assassination
Peace and Security
Refugees / Asylum Seekers
Reparations / Remedies
Right to Education
Right to Life
Right to Property
Right to Work

Country

Democratic Republic of Congo
Kenya
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia

Country Geolocation: Zambia: 13° 8′ 2″ S, 27° 50′ 58″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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205/97 : Kazeem Aminu / Nigeria

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Equality Before the Law
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Movement
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Police Brutality and Offences
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Dignity
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Life
Right to Self-Determination
Torture and Ill Treatment

Country

Nigeria

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 10.1: Freedom of association
ACHPR 3.2: Equal protection of the law
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

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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48/90-50/91-52/91-89/93 - Amnesty International, Comité Loosli Bachelard, Lawyers' Committee for Human Rights, Association of Members of the Episcopal Conference of East Africa v Sudan

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Administration of Justice
Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Competence of the Court
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Damages and Compensation
Death Sentence
Detention Facilities/Conditions
Domestic/National Laws
Enforced disappearance
Equality Before the Law
Expulsion from a State
Extra-Judicial Killings
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Freedom of Religion
Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
Impunity
Massive Human Rights Violations
Military Offences
Military Tribunals
Militia operations / Armed conflicts
Murder/Assassination
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Dignity
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Health
Right to Information
Right to Life
Right to Property
Right to Work
Torture and Ill Treatment

Country

Sudan

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
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.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court
ACHPR 8: Right to Freedom of Conscience

Country Geolocation: Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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87/93 - Constitutional Rights Project (in respect of Zamani Lakwot and six others) v Nigeria

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Admissibility
Civil and Political Rights
Competence of the Court
Death Sentence
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
Human Rights Violations
Militia operations / Armed conflicts
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Information
Right to Life
Torture and Ill Treatment

Country

Nigeria

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court

Country Geolocation: Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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64/92-68/92-78/92_8AR : Krishna Achuthan (on behalf of Aleke Banda),Amnesty International (on behalf of Orton and Vera Chirwa), Amnesty International (on behalf of Orton and Vera Chirwa) / Malawi

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Corruption
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Death Sentence
Detention Facilities/Conditions
Enforced disappearance
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Human Rights Violations
Kidnapping/Sequestration
Murder/Assassination
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Protection of Privacy
Reparations / Remedies
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Dignity
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Health
Right to Life
Right to Privacy
Right to Self-Determination
Right to Work
Torture and Ill Treatment
Transitional Justice
Workers' Rights

Country

Malawi

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

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.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court

Country Geolocation: Malawi: 13° 15′ 16″ S, 34° 18′ 5″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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374/08-Morin Family (Represented by Small Island Institute) v. Seychelles

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Admissibility
Civil and Political Rights
Damages and Compensation
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Equality Before the Law
Land Expropriation
Land Rights
Right to Property

Country

Seychelles

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

None Indicated

Country Geolocation: Seychelles: 4° 40′ 46″ S, 55° 29′ 31″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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288/04 Gabriel Shumba v Zimbabwe

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Damages and Compensation
Detention Facilities/Conditions
Enforced disappearance
Equality Before the Law
False Imprisonment
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Protection of Privacy
Reparations / Remedies
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Dignity
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Health
Right to Information
Right to Life
Right to Privacy
Right to Property
Right to Self-Determination
Sexual Offences
Torture and Ill Treatment

Country

Zimbabwe

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment

Country Geolocation: Zimbabwe: 19° 0′ 56″ S, 29° 9′ 17″ E

Date added: Apr 17, 2019

ACHPR Decision

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Achuthan and Another (on behalf of Banda and Others) v Malawi

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Competence of the Court
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Death Sentence
Elections / Referendums
Enforced disappearance
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Opinion
Human Rights Violations
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Police Brutality and Offences
Refugees / Asylum Seekers
Reparations / Remedies
Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Dignity
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Health
Right to Life
Right to Work
Torture and Ill Treatment
Transitional Justice
Workers' Rights

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

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.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
ACHPR 7.1.d: Right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial Court

Date added: Jul 4, 2018

ACHPR Decision

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108/93 Monja Joana v Madagascar

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
False Imprisonment
Freedom of Movement
Freedom of Opinion
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Fair Trial

Country

Madagascar

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

None Indicated

Country Geolocation: Madagascar: 18° 46′ 1″ S, 46° 52′ 9″ E

Date added: Jul 4, 2018

ACHPR Decision

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31/89 - Maria Baes v DRC

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Type of Document

Ruling

Keywords

Admissibility
Civil and Political Rights

Country

Democratic Republic of Congo

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

None Indicated

Country Geolocation: Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E

Date added: Jul 3, 2018

ACHPR Decision

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103/93 Alhassan Abubakar v Ghana

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Admissibility
Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Competence of the Court
Damages and Compensation
Domestic/National Laws
Exhaustion of Local Remedies
False Imprisonment
Freedom of Movement
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Reparations / Remedies
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Fair Trial

Country

Ghana

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

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: Ghana: 7° 56′ 47″ N, 1° 1′ 23″ W

Date added: Jul 3, 2018

ACHPR Decision

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318/06 – Open Society Justice Initiative v. Côte d’Ivoire

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Administration of Justice
Admissibility
Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights
Civil and Political Rights
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Damages and Compensation
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Elections / Referendums
Equality Before the Law
Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Extra-Judicial Killings
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Movement
Freedom of Religion
Land Rights
Massive Human Rights Violations
Participation in Government
Personal Liberty
Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
Rape
Refugees / Asylum Seekers
Right to an Identity
Right to Dignity
Right to Life
Right to Property
Right to Work
Sexual Offences
Statelessness
Transitional Justice

Country

Côte d'Ivoire

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 1: General Obligations
ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement
ACHPR 13: Right to Participate in Government
ACHPR 14: Right to Property
ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups
ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
ACHPR 22: Peoples' Right to Economic, Social and Cultural Development
ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment

Country Geolocation: Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W

Date added: Jan 29, 2018

ACHPR Decision

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242/01 Interights, Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa, and Association Maurianienne des Droits de l'Homme v Mauritania

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Civil and Political Rights
Corruption
Economic, Social and Cultural Development
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Participation in Government
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Property
Transitional Justice

Country

Mauritania

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 10.1: Freedom of association

Country Geolocation: Mauritania: 21° 0′ 28″ N, 10° 56′ 27″ W

Date added: Dec 15, 2017

ACHPR Decision

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236/00 Curtis Francis Doebbler v Sudan

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Domestic/National Laws
Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Immorality
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Dignity
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Health
Torture and Ill Treatment

Country

Sudan

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment

Country Geolocation: Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E

Date added: Dec 15, 2017

ACHPR Decision

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262/02 Mouvement Ivoirien des Droits Humains (MIDH) v Cote d'Ivoire

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Admissibility
Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights
Civil and Political Rights
Constitutional Amendment
Domestic/National Laws
Equality Before the Law
Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Freedom from Discrimination
Immunity / Privileges (Diplomatic, Presidential, Parliamentary, etc)
Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
Land Expropriation
Land Rights
Murder/Assassination
Participation in Government
Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
Right to an Identity
Right to Property
Right to Work

Country

Côte d'Ivoire

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 14: Right to Property
ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination

Country Geolocation: Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W

Date added: Dec 4, 2017

ACHPR Decision

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246/02 Mouvement Ivoirien des Droits Humains (MIDH) v Cote d'Ivoire

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights
Civil and Political Rights
Damages and Compensation
Domestic/National Laws
Elections / Referendums
Equality
Equality Before the Law
Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Freedom from Discrimination
Freedom of Opinion
Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
Participation in Government
Provisional/interim measures
Right to an Identity
Right to Fair Trial

Country

Côte d'Ivoire

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
ACHPR 1: General Obligations
ACHPR 13: Right to Participate in Government
ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
ACHPR 3.2: Equal protection of the law

Country Geolocation: Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W

Date added: Dec 4, 2017

ACHPR Decision

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225/98 Huri - Laws v Nigeria

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Type of Document

Decision

Keywords

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
Civil and Political Rights
Cruel and Degrading Treatment
Damages and Compensation
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
Freedom of Movement
Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
Offences by State agents in private capacity
Personal Liberty
Personal security
Protection of Privacy
Provisional/interim measures
Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
Right to Dignity
Right to Fair Trial
Right to Health
Right to Information
Right to Privacy
Right to Property
Torture and Ill Treatment

Country

Nigeria

Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)

ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
ACHPR 10.1: Freedom of association
ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement
ACHPR 12:2: Right to leave any country including his own, and to return to his country
ACHPR 14: Right to Property
ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
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