African Human Rights CLA 2.0

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2010 Rules of Procedure of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

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Protocol to the Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community Relating to Free Movement of Persons, Right of Residence and Right of Establishment

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Reservations
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Date Adopted
Jan 29, 2018
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1995 Rules of Procedure of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

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Date Adopted
Oct 11, 1995
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1988 Rules of Procedure of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

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Date Adopted
Feb 13, 1988
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Rules of the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States

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Date Adopted
Jun 3, 2002
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General Convention on Privileges and Immunities of the Economic Community of West African States

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Date Adopted
Apr 22, 1978
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INTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION TO PREVENT AND PUNISH TORTURE

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Date Adopted
Dec 9, 1985
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Revised Treaty of Economic Community of West African States (2010)

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Date Adopted
Jul 24, 1993
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European Convention on Human Rights

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Treaty Series No
ETS No. 001 to 193 included
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Date Adopted
Sep 3, 1953
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DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION IN AFRICA

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Date Adopted
Nov 10, 2019
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ECOWAS Revised treaty

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Date Adopted
Jul 24, 1993
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Supplementary Protocol of ECOWAS on Democracy and Good Governance (A/SP1/12/01)

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Date Adopted
Dec 21, 2001
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Supplementary act A/SA. 1/12/16 relating to the enhancement of the powers of the ECOWAS Parliament

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Treaty Series No
A/SA. 1/12/16
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Date Adopted
Dec 17, 2016
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ECOWAS Convention A P4 5 82 Relating to Inter States Road Transit of Goods

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Treaty Series No
A/P.4/5/82
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Date Adopted
Jul 8, 1965
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Declaration of Human and Civic Rights of 1789

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Date Adopted
Aug 26, 1789
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter)

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Treaty Series No
OAU Doc. CAB/LEG/67/3 rev. 5, 21 I.L.M. 58 (1982)
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Date Adopted
Jun 27, 1981
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Guidelines on Freedom of Association and Assembly in Africa

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Date Adopted
Sep 21, 2017
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

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428/12 Dawit Isaak v Eritrea

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Detention Facilities/Conditions
  • Equality Before the Law
  • False Imprisonment
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Freedom of Expression / Digital Rights
  • Right to Fair Trial
  • Right to Work
Country
  • Eritrea
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • ACHPR 7.1: Right to be Heard
  • ACHPR 9: Right to Receive Information and Free Expression
  • ACHPR 18: Protection of the Family and Vulnerable Groups
  • ACHPR 5: Cruel Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
  • ACHPR 6 : Right to Personal Liberty and Protection from Arbitrary Arrest
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Eritrea: 15° 10′ 46″ N, 39° 46′ 56″ E
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General Comment No. 4 on the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights: The Right to Redress for Victims of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Punishment or Treatment (Article 5)

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Date Adopted
Mar 4, 2017
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5/88 Prince J N Makoge v USA

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • Complaint against non-State Party
Country
  • USA
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Reservations
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7/88 Committee for the Defence of Political Prisoners v Bahrain

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Type of Document
  • Decision
Keywords
  • False Imprisonment
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Bahrain
Rights Violated (ACHPR Provisions)
  • None Indicated
Reservations
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Charter of the Organisation of African Unity

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Date Adopted
May 25, 1963
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07/08 Luke Muyandu Tembani v. Zimbabwe

Keywords
  • Right to Property
Country
  • Zimbabwe
Duration of Procedure
~ Aug 14, 2009
Case Timeline
  • ~ Aug 14, 2009
Country Geolocation
Zimbabwe: 19° 0′ 56″ S, 29° 9′ 17″ E
Reservations
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/O5/17- Benson Olua Okomba v Benin

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
  • Corruption
  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment
  • Fraud
  • Freedom of Movement
  • Personal Liberty
  • Police Brutality and Offences
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Property
  • Torture and Ill Treatment
Country
  • Benin
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Oct 10, 2017
Country Geolocation
Benin: 9° 18′ 28″ N, 2° 18′ 57″ E
Reservations
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/06/17- Omar Jallow & Amadou Scattred v The Gambia

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Civil and Political Rights
  • Democracy
  • Elections / Referendums
  • Equality
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Inadequate/Inappropriate Legal Provisions
  • Participation in Government
  • Transitional Justice
Country
  • Gambia
Outcome
Ruled Inadmissible
Year Decided
Oct 10, 2017
Country Geolocation
Gambia: 13° 26′ 35″ N, 15° 18′ 37″ W
Reservations
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ECW/CCJ/JUG/09/17 Idrissa Sidiki MAIGA v Mali

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Administration of Justice
  • Death of party in a case
Country
  • Mali
Outcome
File Closed
Year Decided
Oct 16, 2017
Country Geolocation
Mali: 17° 34′ 14″ N, 3° 59′ 46″ W
Reservations
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/17 Nosa Ehanire Osaghae & 3 Others (on behalf of Niger Delta people) v Nigeria

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • actio popularis
  • Corruption
  • Economic, Social and Cultural Development
  • Equality
  • Fraud
  • Free Disposal of Wealth and Natural Resources
  • Freedom from Discrimination
  • Peace and Security
  • Right to a General Satisfactory Environment
  • Right to Dignity
  • Right to Health
  • Right to Information
  • Right to Life
  • State Internal Security
Country
  • Nigeria
Outcome
Decided on Merits
Year Decided
Oct 10, 2017
Country Geolocation
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 55″ N, 8° 40′ 31″ E
Reservations
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Cultural Charter for Africa

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Date Adopted
Jun 5, 1976
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ECW/CCJ/JUD/26/15 Mamadou Moustapha Kakali v Niger

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Type of Document
  • Judgement
Keywords
  • Administration of Justice
  • Damages and Compensation
  • Functioning and Independence of the Judiciary
  • Participation in Government
  • Right to Fair Trial
Country
  • Niger
Outcome
Ruled Inadmissible
Year Decided
Dec 1, 2015
Country Geolocation
Niger: 17° 36′ 28″ N, 8° 4′ 54″ E
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