Communication 478/14 - Djibouti v. Eritrea
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- Application Withdrawn
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
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- Eritrea
- Date added
- Jul 11, 2024
ACHPR Decision
ECW/CCJ/JUD/09/20 Amnesty International Togo & 7 Ors v Togo
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- 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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- Damages and Compensation
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- 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
ECW/CCJ/JUD/16/14 SERAP & 10 Ors v. Nigeria & 4 Ors
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- Judgement
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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/15/18 - Nazare Gomes de Pina v. Guinea Bissau
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- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
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- 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/07/16 AMETEPE Koffi v. Togo
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- 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 279/03-296/05 - Sudan Human Rights Organisation & Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) v. Sudan
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- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Forced Eviction
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
- Indigenous Communities
- Internal Displacement
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Military Offences
- Military Tribunals
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Murder/Assassination
- Participation in Government
- Peace and Security
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Provisional/interim measures
- Rape
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Education
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual Offences
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Use of force
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Sudan
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- 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 14: Right to Property
- ACHPR 16: Right to Health
- ACHPR 18.1: Protection of the family
- ACHPR 22: Peoples' Right to Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- 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
- Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E
- Date added
- Apr 17, 2019
ACHPR Decision
227/99 - Democratic Republic of Congo v Burundi, Rwanda & Uganda
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- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Damages and Compensation
- Domestic/National Laws
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Movement
- Indigenous Communities
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Murder/Assassination
- Personal Liberty
- Rape
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to Education
- Right to Health
- Right to Life
- Right to Self-Determination
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Rights of Non-Nationals
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
- Sexual Offences
- State Internal Security
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Burundi
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Rwanda
- Uganda
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 12:2: Right to leave any country including his own, and to return to his country
- ACHPR 14: Right to Property
- ACHPR 16: Right to Health
- ACHPR 17: Right to Education
- ACHPR 18.1: Protection of the family
- ACHPR 18.3: Protection of Rights of Women and Children
- ACHPR 19: Right of All Peoples to Equality and Rights
- ACHPR 20 : Right to Self-Determination
- ACHPR 21: Right to Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- ACHPR 22: Peoples' Right to Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- ACHPR 23: Right to National and International Security and Peace
- ACHPR 23.1: Right to national and international peace and security
- ACHPR 23.2.a: Non-involvement of asylees/refugees in subversive activities against their country of origin or State parties to the Charter
- ACHPR 23.2.b: Prevention of subversive or terrorist activities against other States
- Country Geolocation
- Uganda: 1° 22′ 24″ N, 32° 17′ 25″ E
- Date added
- Apr 17, 2019
ACHPR Decision
431/12 Thomas Kwoyelo v. Uganda
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- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Competence of the Court
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Uganda
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- 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
- Country Geolocation
- Uganda: 1° 22′ 24″ N, 32° 17′ 25″ E
- Date added
- Feb 7, 2019
ACHPR Decision
614/16 Mr. Eid Mohammed Ismil Dahrooj amd two others (represented by AED and 4 others) v. Arab Republic of Egypt
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- Administration of Justice
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Competence of the Court
- Corruption
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality Before the Law
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- False Imprisonment
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Opinion
- Human Rights Violations
- Indigenous Communities
- Juvenile Delinquency
- Military Offences
- Murder/Assassination
- Personal Liberty
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Education
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- Right to Privacy
- Right to Property
- Right to Work
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Egypt
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
- Date added
- Feb 7, 2019
ACHPR Decision
592/15 Hesham Hamid Elshenna (represented by Prof. Mostafa Metwaly) v. Arab Republic of Egypt
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- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Best Interest of the Child
- Children in conflict with the law
- Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights
- Competence of the Court
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Death Sentence
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- False Imprisonment
- 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
- Indigenous Communities
- Military Offences
- Military Tribunals
- Murder/Assassination
- Offences by State agents in private capacity
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- 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 Property
- Right to Work
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Egypt
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
- Date added
- Feb 7, 2019
ACHPR Decision
544/15 European Alliance for Human Rights (AED) and 3 Others v. Egypt
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- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Competence of the Court
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- False Imprisonment
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Movement
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
- Military Offences
- Military Tribunals
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Murder/Assassination
- Provisional/interim measures
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Right to Work
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Workers' Rights
- Country
- Egypt
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
- Date added
- Feb 7, 2019
ACHPR Decision
615/16 Medhat Mohammed Bahieddin Ahmed (represented by the Organisation of European Alliance for Human Rights and Ors) v. Egypt
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- Administration of Justice
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Best Interest of the Child
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights
- Competence of the Court
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Opinion
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Human Rights Violations
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Military Dictatorship
- Military Offences
- Military Tribunals
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Egypt
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
- Date added
- Feb 7, 2019
ACHPR Decision
625/16 Basem Kamali Mohammed Odeh (represented by AED and 4 ors) v. Arab Republic of Egypt
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- Decision
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Best Interest of the Child
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Citizenship/Nationality and Related Rights
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality Before the Law
- Extension of Time
- False Imprisonment
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Human Rights Violations
- Military Dictatorship
- Military Offences
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Murder/Assassination
- Personal Liberty
- Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
- Right to Health
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Egypt
- Country Geolocation
- Egypt: 26° 49′ 14″ N, 30° 48′ 9″ E
- Date added
- Feb 7, 2019
ACHPR Decision
393/10: IHRDA and Others v DRC
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- Decision
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- Administration of Justice
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Human Rights Violations
- Insurrection
- Military Offences
- Murder/Assassination
- Personal Liberty
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 14: Right to Property
- ACHPR 22: Peoples' Right to Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- 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
- Country Geolocation
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4° 2′ 18″ S, 21° 45′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2018
ACHPR Decision
ECW/CCJ/JUD/14/17 Vincent Agu & Ors v. Nigeria
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- Judgement
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- Damages and Compensation
- Military Offences
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- Amicable Settlement
- Year Decided
- Oct 30, 2017
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Jun 21, 2018
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/12/16 - Général Amadou Haya Sanogo, Capitaine Amassongo Dolo, Christophe Dembélé et al v. Mali
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- Judgement
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- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Civil and Political Rights
- Elections / Referendums
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Insurrection
- Murder/Assassination
- Personal Liberty
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Mali
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- May 17, 2016
- Country Geolocation
- Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
- Date added
- Dec 4, 2017
ECOWAS Court
70/92_9AR Ibrahima Dioumessi, Sekou Kande, Ousmane Kaba v Guinea
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- Admissibility
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Military Offences
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Guinea
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W
- Date added
- Nov 28, 2017
ACHPR Decision
74/92 Commission Nationale des Droits de l'Homme et des libertés v Chad
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- Decision
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- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Civil and Political Rights
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Enforced disappearance
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Opinion
- Insurrection
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Murder/Assassination
- Peace and Security
- Personal Liberty
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- State Internal Security
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Chad
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- 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
- Chad: 15° 27′ 15″ N, 18° 43′ 56″ E
- Date added
- Nov 28, 2017
ACHPR Decision
299/05 Anuak Justice Council v Ethiopia
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- Decision
- 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
253/02 Antonie Bissangou v Congo
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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
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Implementation of Decisions
- Insurrection
- Military Offences
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Offences by State agents in private capacity
- Peace and Security
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Property
- State Internal Security
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Congo
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 14: Right to Property
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- Country Geolocation
- Republic of the Congo: 0° 13′ 41″ S, 15° 49′ 40″ E
- Date added
- Nov 27, 2017
ACHPR Decision
245/02 Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum v Zimbabwe
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Armed Robbery Allegations
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Civil and Political Rights
- Constitutional Amendment
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Due Diligence
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Elections / Referendums
- Equality Before the Law
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Fraud
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Movement
- Freedom of Opinion
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Murder/Assassination
- Participation in Government
- Peace and Security
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Rape
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual Offences
- Theft
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- Country Geolocation
- Zimbabwe: 19° 0′ 56″ S, 29° 9′ 17″ E
- Date added
- Nov 27, 2017
ACHPR Decision
464/14 Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto (represented by Innocence Project Africa) v Kenya
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- Decision
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Civil and Political Rights
- Competence of the Court
- Equality Before the Law
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Movement
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Human Rights Violations
- Personal Liberty
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Property
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Kenya
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Kenya: 0° 1′ 25″ S, 37° 54′ 22″ E
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2017
ACHPR Decision
368/09 Abdel Hadi, Ali Radi & Others v Sudan
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Damages and Compensation
- Forced Eviction
- Internal Displacement
- Personal Liberty
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Sudan
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
- ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
- 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
- Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2017
ACHPR Decision
ECW/CCJ/JUD/01/11 Sidi Amar Ibrahim & Ors v Niger
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Murder/Assassination
- Right to Life
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Niger
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Feb 8, 2011
- Country Geolocation
- Niger: 17° 36′ 28″ N, 8° 4′ 54″ E
- Date added
- Nov 13, 2017
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/13 Simone Ehivet & Michel Gbagbo v. Cote d'Ivoire
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Democracy
- Elections / Referendums
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Movement
- Insurrection
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Military Offences
- Peace and Security
- Personal Liberty
- Right to Fair Trial
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Feb 22, 2013
- Country Geolocation
- Côte d'Ivoire: 7° 32′ 24″ N, 5° 32′ 49″ W
- Date added
- Nov 10, 2017
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/RUL/07/16 - Placid Ihekwoaba & Ors v. Nigeria & Ors
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- Type of Document
- Ruling
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom of Movement
- Peace and Security
- Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
- Right to Health
- Right to Life
- Right to Work
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Country
- Nigeria
- Outcome
- File Closed
- Year Decided
- May 4, 2016
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Nov 9, 2017
ECOWAS Court
ECW/CCJ/JUD/16/16 Marie Molmon & 114 Ors v Guinea
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- Type of Document
- Judgement
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Forced Eviction
- Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Land Expropriation
- Land Rights
- Murder/Assassination
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Rape
- Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual Offences
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Guinea
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- May 17, 2016
- Country Geolocation
- Guinea: 9° 56′ 44″ N, 9° 41′ 48″ W
- Date added
- Nov 9, 2017
ECOWAS Court
001/2005 - Michelo Hunsungule and Others (on behalf of Children in Northern Uganda) v. Uganda
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Best Interest of the Child
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Education
- Insurrection
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Right to Health
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Transitional Justice
- Violations Resulting from Warfare and Military Operations
- State Accused
- Uganda
- Outcome
- Decided on Merits
- Year Decided
- Apr 19, 2013
- Rights Violated (ACRWC Provisions)
- ACRWC 1.1: States recognize rights, freedoms and duties in the Charter and take steps to adopt implementation measures
- ACRWC 22: Armed Conflicts
- Date added
- Nov 6, 2017
ACERWC Decision
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