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Case Law
374 cases across 4 courts
374 cases
Citation pending | 2021-03-29
This ruling by the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights addresses an application for provisional measures from Houngue Eric Noudehouenou against the Republic of Benin. The applicant sought to temporarily stop the...
Citation pending | 2021-02-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights delivered a judgment in the case of Evodius Rutechura against the United Republic of Tanzania. The application alleged human rights violations concerning legal processes,...
ECW/CCJ/JUD/01/21 | 2021-02-05
This judgment concerns a lawsuit filed by the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development against Cross River State to recover a debt. The debt relates to funds provided by the bank to the state for the TINAPA...
Citation pending | 2020-12-04
This judgment by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights addresses an application filed by Sébastien Germain Marie Aïkoue Ajavon against the Republic of Benin. The application alleged violations of human rights,...
Citation pending | 2020-12-04
Houngue Eric Noudehouenou brought a case against the Republic of Benin before the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, alleging various human rights violations stemming from provisions of Benin's revised...
Citation pending | 2020-11-27
This judgment from the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights concerned an application by XYZ against the Republic of Benin. The applicant alleged various violations, including issues with the legitimacy of the...
Citation pending | 2020-11-27
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights rendered a judgment in a case where XYZ accused the Republic of Benin of multiple human rights violations. These allegations primarily concerned the independence and...
Citation pending | 2020-11-27
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights issued a ruling on provisional measures in the case of Houngue Eric Noudehouenou against the Republic of Benin. The applicant requested the court to halt the execution of...
Citation pending | 2020-11-27
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights heard an application by Leon Mugesera against the Republic of Rwanda, alleging violations of his human rights, including the right to a fair trial and protection from...
Citation pending | 2020-11-27
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued a ruling on provisional measures requested by Eric Noudehouenou against the Republic of Benin. Noudehouenou sought temporary orders to prevent criminal proceedings...
Citation pending | 2020-11-27
This ruling from the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights determines whether it has the authority to hear a case filed by Akwasi Boateng and 351 others against the Republic of Ghana. It specifically addresses...
APPLICATION No. 009/2018 | 2020-11-27
This ruling addresses an application by former workers of a Malian gold mine, who claim to have suffered severe lead contamination due to their employment. The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights is deciding...
Citation pending | 2020-11-27
This document is a ruling by the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights concerning a request for provisional measures. Applicant Sebastien Germain Marie Aikoue Ajavon asked the Court to suspend judgments against...
Citation pending | 2020-11-20
This order from the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights addresses a request by Masudi Said Selemani to amend his application against the United Republic of Tanzania. Selemani sought to add more facts and...
APPLICATION NO. 003/2016 | 2020-11-20
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued an order to reopen pleadings in the case of John Lazaro against the United Republic of Tanzania. Lazaro, convicted of murder, alleges various human rights...
Citation pending | 2020-11-20
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued a ruling on provisional measures requested by Harouna Dicko and others against Burkina Faso. The applicants alleged that Burkina Faso violated the right to...
Citation pending | 2020-10-30
This ruling concerns a request for provisional measures by the Legal and Human Rights Centre and Tanganyika Law Society against the United Republic of Tanzania. The applicants claim they were wrongly excluded from the...
Citation pending | 2020-10-23
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued a ruling on provisional measures in a case brought by Babarou Bocoum against the Republic of Mali. Bocoum claimed he was unable to vote in the 2020 legislative...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights delivered judgment in a case brought by James Wanjara and four others against Tanzania, alleging violations of human rights, including the right to free legal assistance...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights considered a case brought by Boubacar Sissoko and 74 other Malian police officers against the Republic of Mali. The officers alleged that their rights to equality and...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
This judgment concerns an application by Yacouba Traore against the Republic of Mali, alleging human rights violations stemming from his unlawful dismissal from employment. Traore claims that Mali failed to uphold his...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
This ruling by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights details a second request for interim orders by Houngue Eric Noudehouenou against the Republic of Benin. The applicant claims that the state continues to...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights issued an order concerning the Republic of Mauritius's application to intervene in a case. Mauritius sought to join a case initiated by Bernard Anbataayela Mornah against...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued an Order striking out the application filed by Benedicto Daniel Mallya against the United Republic of Tanzania. The Court took this action because Mr. Mallya, the...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights issued a ruling concerning an application filed by Hamad Mohamed Lyambaka, a Tanzanian prisoner, against the United Republic of Tanzania. The ruling addressed the court's...
APPLICATION No. 039/2016 | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights delivered a ruling in the case of Chananja Luchagula against the United Republic of Tanzania. This ruling focused on the objections raised by Tanzania regarding the...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued an order striking out the application filed by Abdallah Ally Kulukuni against the United Republic of Tanzania. The application concerned claims of unlawful...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights ordered the United Republic of Tanzania to provide reparations to Christopher Jonas. This judgment follows a prior finding that Tanzania violated Jonas's right to a fair...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
This document details the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights' consideration of a request for provisional measures in a case brought by Glory Cyriaque Hossou and Angelo Adelakoun against the Republic of Benin....
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
This ruling concerns Laurent Gbagbo's application for provisional measures against Cote d'Ivoire, challenging his removal from the voter register. His removal was based on a prior criminal conviction for aiding and...
CONSOLIDATED APPLICATIONS Nos. 014/2020 AND No. 017/2020 | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued a ruling on requests for provisional measures in a case brought by an individual and an NGO against Burkina Faso and three other states. The applications concerned...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights considered a request for provisional measures from Conaide Togia Latondji Akouedenoudje against the Republic of Benin. The applicant sought to suspend an inter-ministerial...
Citation pending | 2020-09-04
This order concerns a request for reparations by Thobias Mang'ara Mango and Shukurani Masegenya Mango against the United Republic of Tanzania, following a previous finding that Tanzania violated their human rights. The...
APPLICATION No. 004/2017 | 2020-06-26
This judgment by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights addresses an application by Fidèle Mulindahabi against the Republic of Rwanda, alleging violations of his rights to a fair trial, equal protection of the...
APPLICATION FOR REVIEW No. 001/2020 | 2020-06-26
This judgment concerns an application filed by Alfred Agbesi Woyome for the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights to review a previous judgment against him. Woyome claimed to have discovered new information that...
Citation pending | 2020-06-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights issued a ruling in default in the case of Fidèle Mulindahabi against the Republic of Rwanda. This ruling addresses an application concerning a traffic accident, despite...
Citation pending | 2020-06-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued a ruling in default concerning Fidele Mulindahabi's application against the Republic of Rwanda. Mulindahabi alleged that Rwanda violated his right to an adequate...
Citation pending | 2020-06-26
This ruling by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights addresses an application filed by Fidele Mulindahabi against the Republic of Rwanda, concerning the applicant's ownership of a minibus. The Court rendered...
APPLICATION No. 028/2015 | 2020-06-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights considered an application by Kalebi Elisamehe against the United Republic of Tanzania, alleging violations of his human rights during his criminal proceedings, including...
Citation pending | 2020-06-26
Andrew Ambrose Cheusi brought a case against Tanzania before the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, alleging violations of his human rights, including the right to a fair trial. The Court examined the various...
Citation pending | 2020-06-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights delivered a judgment in the case of Kalebi Elisamehe against the United Republic of Tanzania, addressing alleged violations of the applicant's human rights, including the...
ECW/CCJ/JUD/08/20 | 2020-06-25
This judgment concerns an application by 244 Nigerian Army officers to the ECOWAS Court of Justice for a supplementary order. They seek to compel the Federal Republic of Nigeria to reinstate them and pay back salaries,...
Citation pending | 2020-05-06
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights clarified that the Republic of Benin's withdrawal of its declaration accepting the court's jurisdiction for individual applications is not retroactive and takes effect one...
Citation pending | 2020-05-05
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights issued a ruling on provisional measures concerning a Beninese national's challenge to constitutional revisions requiring political party affiliation and sponsorship for...
Citation pending | 2020-04-22
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued an Order for Provisional Measures on April 22, 2020, in a case brought by Guillaume Kigbafori Soro and other Ivorian politicians against the Republic of Côte...
APPLICATION No. 010/2020 | 2020-04-03
This ruling from the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights addresses a request for provisional measures by XYZ against the Republic of Benin. The applicant sought to halt the application of a new constitutional...
Citation pending | 2020-03-27
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights considered a request for provisional measures in a case brought by Charles Kajoloweka against the Republic of Malawi. Kajoloweka sought an order from the Court to prevent...
Citation pending | 2020-02-28
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights is considering an application from Ghaby Kodeih against the Republic of Benin for provisional measures. Kodeih alleges human rights violations relating to the seizure and...
Citation pending | 2020-02-28
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued an order for provisional measures concerning Ghaby Kodeih and Nabih Kodeih against the Republic of Benin. The applicants sought to prevent the demolition of their...
ECW/CCJ/JUD/02/20 | 2020-02-03
This case involves a former ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development employee who claims the bank failed to comply with its Staff Rules during a recruitment exercise and wrongfully terminated him after he protested...