ACHPR
African Commission on
Human and Peoples' Bights
Human Rights our
Collective Responsibility
Observations on Admissibility. The ~espondent State's Observations on
Admissibility were acknowledged on 31 January 2012 and forwarded by
letter dated 31 January 2012 to the Coinpl~inant, along with a request for
their comment on the State's submissioh. :
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24. The Complainant's response to the Respondent State's submission on
Admissibility was received at the Secre~ariat on 13 March 2013.
25. During its 53rd Ordinary Session, the Commission deferred the
consideration of the Communication and the Parties were accordingly
informed.
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26. At its 13th Extra-Ordinary Session help in N~it~b'f( Ke4~k, from 20 to 24
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letter and Note Verbale respect1v~lY-d~~~,
24 Siltemoer 2~13.. The letter
attaching a copy of the decision-was t ..,', it ~ato the'<;J:6r:riplainantby
courier (DHL) on 26 Septemb~r':2~~:$:
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27. By the same letter, the C;oiliplainant·'iy~s·.reques
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of the Rules of Proc~1ure:':t~gP) ?QloJ::t~i':s,ubmi<:,itten arguments and
supporting evidel1:~.e::,oh;,MerH~~~ithinJ
60\1aYSyofnotification, thus latest
by end of November 2013'.'
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28. By letter of 7 Jap,'(;1flry
2014, the <;omplaihant acknowledged receipt of the
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Secretariat's lette~;:~$),t
19 Decem~,er 2~13, and indicated that it had not
received any notifi ,m;". n or a c ~py of the decision on Admissibility, let
alone 'q.\r~quest tojfi et::
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,missi~ms. This was followed by another
letter d~!~a<5J~i1ar<:;h
2014 received by ~mail on 6 March 2014 in which the
Complainant ,reqll~sted .an extension :of time within which to file merit
submissionsdn the 'eyent that the Communication had been declared
admissible. .The request for extension of time was granted by the
Commission.;~ , ,
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29. On 3 May 2014, the Secretariat received the Complainant's submissions on
the Merits and transmitted the same rO the Respondent State on 5 May
2014.
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