ECW/CCJ/JUD/29/24 - Obianuju Catherine Udeh & 2 Ors. v. Nigeria
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- Type of Document
- 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
Communication 443/13 - Safia Ishaq Mohammed Issa (Represented by The Redress Trust) v. Sudan
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- Decision
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Movement
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Personal Liberty
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Rape
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Sexual Offences
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Sudan
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 10.1: Freedom of association
- ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
- 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 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 3: Right to Equality before the Law and Equal Protection of the Law
- 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 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law
- Country Geolocation
- Sudan: 12° 51′ 46″ N, 30° 13′ 3″ E
- Date added
- Jul 11, 2024
ACHPR Decision
038/2019 - Amina Soumare v. Mali
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- Ruling
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Rape
- Right to Dignity
- Right to Fair Trial
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence
- Sexual Offences
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Mali
- Country Geolocation
- Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2024
AfCHPR Decision
Communication 341/2007 - Equality Now & Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association v. Ethiopia
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- Decision
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- Child Marriage
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Equality
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Personal Liberty
- Rape
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Women's Rights
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- 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
- ACHPR 7.1.a: Right to Sue for Remedy before a Competent Tribunal
- Country Geolocation
- Ethiopia: 9° 8′ 42″ N, 40° 29′ 23″ E
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2020
ACHPR Decision
Communication 383/10 –Mohammed Abdullah Saleh Al-Asad v. Djibouti
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- Decision
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Coercion / Duress
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality Before the Law
- Expulsion from a State
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Movement
- Human Rights Violations
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Personal Liberty
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Health
- Right to Information
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- Rights of Non-Nationals
- Terrorism
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Djibouti
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Djibouti: 11° 49′ 30″ N, 42° 35′ 25″ E
- Date added
- Apr 17, 2019
ACHPR Decision
Communication 153/96 - Constitutional Rights Project v. Nigeria
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Armed Robbery Allegations
- Best Interest of the Child
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Equality Before the Law
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Freedom of Movement
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Personal Liberty
- Police Brutality and Offences
- Reparations / Remedies
- Right to be Heard before a Competent Court
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Country
- Nigeria
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- 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
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
- Date added
- Apr 17, 2019
ACHPR Decision
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
Communication 340/07 - Nixon Nyikadzino (represented by Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum) v. Zimbabwe
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- Type of Document
- Declaration
- Keywords
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Competence of the Court
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality Before the Law
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Movement
- Freedom of Opinion
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Human Rights Violations
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- Protection of Privacy
- Rape
- 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 Property
- Sexual Offences
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 56.5: Exhaustion of local remedies
- ACHPR 56.6. Submission within reasonable period
- None Indicated
- Country Geolocation
- Zimbabwe: 19° 0′ 56″ S, 29° 9′ 17″ E
- Date added
- Apr 17, 2019
ACHPR Decision
612/16 Ahmed Mohammed Aly Subaie v. Arab Republic of Egypt
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Admissibility
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Child Abuse/Exploitation
- Competence of the Court
- Corruption
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Damages and Compensation
- Death Sentence
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Economic, Social and Cultural Development
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality Before the Law
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- False Imprisonment
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Movement
- Freedom of Opinion
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Human Rights Violations
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Massive Human Rights Violations
- Military Dictatorship
- Militia operations / Armed conflicts
- Murder/Assassination
- Personal Liberty
- Protection of Family and Vulnerable Groups
- Reparations / Remedies
- Revision of Judgment
- 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 Life
- Rights and Welfare of the Child
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- 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 8, 2019
ACHPR Decision
640/16 Mr Sharif Hassan Jalal Samak v. The Arab Republic of Egypt
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Competence of the Court
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Enforced disappearance
- Equality Before the Law
- Exhaustion of Local Remedies
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Military Tribunals
- Personal Liberty
- Personal security
- 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 Property
- Theft
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- 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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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- 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
147/95_149/96 Sir Dawda K. Jawara v Gambia (The)
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Administration of Justice
- Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
- Civil and Political Rights
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Democracy
- Extra-Judicial Killings
- Freedom from Discrimination
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
- Freedom of Movement
- Freedom of Opinion
- Freedom of Religion
- Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
- Implementation of Decisions
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Military Dictatorship
- Military Offences
- Murder/Assassination
- Participation in Government
- Peace and Security
- Personal Liberty
- Right to Fair Trial
- Right to Life
- Right to Property
- State Internal Security
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Transitional Justice
- Country
- Gambia
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- ACHPR 7: Right to Fair Trial
- ACHPR 1: General Obligations
- ACHPR 10: Right to Freedom of Association
- ACHPR 11: Right to Freedom of Assembly
- ACHPR 12: Right to Freedom of Movement
- ACHPR 2: Freedom from Discrimination
- ACHPR 20 : Right to Self-Determination
- ACHPR 26 : Duty to Guarantee Independence of Courts
- 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
- ACHPR 7.2 : Legal Offense without Retrospection
- ACHPR 9.1: Right to Receive Information
- ACHPR 9.2: Right to Express and Disseminate Opinions Within the law
- Country Geolocation
- Gambia: 13° 26′ 35″ N, 15° 18′ 37″ W
- Date added
- Nov 29, 2017
ACHPR Decision
215/98 Rights International v Nigeria
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- Type of Document
- Decision
- Keywords
- Cruel and Degrading Treatment
- Detention Facilities/Conditions
- Freedom of Assembly
- Freedom of Movement
- Kidnapping/Sequestration
- Personal Liberty
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers
- Right to Fair Trial
- Torture and Ill Treatment
- Country
- Nigeria
- Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
- 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
- ACHPR 7.1.c: Right to Defence
- Country Geolocation
- Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ 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
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
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