Applicants from carrying out a lawful assembly except in accordance with the law. 98.Regarding the fourth relief, the Applicants seek compensation of five hundred thousand US Dollars ($500,000.00) as general and/or exemplary damages for the violation of their rights to association and assembly. 99.Monetary compensation is a means of providing some redress when there is no way to undo the damages caused by the violation through other measures, such as restitution or rehabilitation. Damages are classified into pecuniary or non-pecuniary (moral damages). 100. With regards to pecuniary damages, they are awarded as redress for tangible harm, injury or loss which are capable of monetary calculations. Where pecuniary damages are claimed, a victim or applicant must provide documentary evidence of losses incurred by him/her including receipts, proof of ownership of property, proof of employment and payment of salaries, etc. 101. Non-pecuniary damages or moral damages as it is sometimes called seek to compensate victims for suffering, including the psychological harm, anguish, grief, sadness, distress, fear, frustration, anxiety, inconvenience, humiliation, and reputational harm caused by the violation. BENEFICIARIES OF LATE NORBET ZONGO & 4 ORS V. BURKINA FASO (REPARATIONS) 2015 1 AFCLR 258. 102. The Court notes that the Applicants’ claim is for general damages and or exemplary damages. Though different in nomenclature, the contemplation of moral damages includes injury and harm that are 31

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