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Case Law
250 cases across 3 courts
250 cases
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...
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 | 2020-02-28
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...
Citation pending | 2019-12-02
XYZ, an anonymous Beninese national, applied to the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights for provisional measures against the Republic of Benin. The application challenged a Beninese decree prohibiting the...
Citation pending | 2019-12-02
This document details an application for provisional measures filed by an anonymous individual against the Republic of Benin. The applicant challenges a national court's decision to make a former Prime Minister...
Citation pending | 2019-12-02
An individual is challenging a decree issued by the Republic of Benin that prohibits the issuance of legal documents to certain persons sought by justice. The applicant alleges that this decree violates various human...
Citation pending | 2019-12-02
This ruling by the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights addresses an application for provisional measures filed by a Beninese national. The applicant sought to challenge the five-year election ineligibility...
Citation pending | 2019-12-02
This ruling by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights addresses XYZ's application for provisional measures against the Republic of Benin. XYZ alleges that Benin's electoral body, the Orientation and Supervisory...
Citation pending | 2019-12-02
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights ordered the combining of three separate cases brought by Goh Taudier, Bamba Lamine, and Coulibaly Ousmane against the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire. The Court decided this...
Citation pending | 2019-12-02
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights ordered the joinder of several applications filed by different individuals against the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire. This decision was made because the cases involved similar...
Citation pending | 2019-12-02
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights issued a ruling on provisional measures in the case of Komi Koutche against the Republic of Benin. Koutche, a Beninese politician facing extradition for alleged financial...
Citation pending | 2019-12-02
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights ordered two separate applications against the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire to be combined into one proceeding. This decision was based on the cases having similar facts,...
Citation pending | 2019-11-28
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights ruled in the case of Ally Rajabu and Others against the United Republic of Tanzania. The judgment addressed alleged violations of the applicants' rights, including the...
Citation pending | 2019-11-28
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights heard a case brought by Robert John Penessis against the United Republic of Tanzania, alleging violations of his rights to Tanzanian nationality, liberty, and freedom of...
Citation pending | 2019-11-28
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights heard a case brought by Kennedy Gihana and others against the Republic of Rwanda. The applicants alleged that Rwanda's revocation of their passports was arbitrary and...
Citation pending | 2019-11-28
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to hear the case, finding it was being asked to act either as a court of first instance or as an appeals court over national court...
Citation pending | 2019-11-28
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights considered an application for provisional measures filed by Suy Bi Gohoré Emile and others against the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire. The application challenges a new law...
Citation pending | 2019-11-28
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights considered an application by Dismas Bunyerere against the United Republic of Tanzania, alleging violations of his rights under the African Charter on Human and Peoples’...
APPLICATION No. 013/2017 | 2019-11-28
This judgment from the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights concerns the reparations sought by Sébastien Germain Ajavon against the Republic of Benin. It details the applicant's claims for both financial...
Citation pending | 2019-11-28
This judgment from the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights concerns an application by Jibu Amir and Saidi Ally against the United Republic of Tanzania. The applicants alleged various human rights violations,...
Citation pending | 2019-09-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights rejected a request from Jean de Dieu Ndajigimana for temporary orders that would have released him from detention and stopped legal proceedings against him. Instead, the...
Citation pending | 2019-09-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights ordered the joinder (combining) of three separate applications filed against the United Republic of Tanzania. This decision was made because the applicants were co-accused...
Citation pending | 2019-09-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights examined a case brought by Benedicto Daniel Mallya against the United Republic of Tanzania. The Court considered Mallya's claims that Tanzania violated his rights to...
Citation pending | 2019-09-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights ordered the joinder of two separate applications filed by Konate Kalilou and Doumbia Ibrahim against the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire. This decision was made because both...
Citation pending | 2019-09-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights re-opened proceedings in the case of Yusuph Hassani v. United Republic of Tanzania. The Court accepted the Respondent State's late-filed response regarding reparations and...
Citation pending | 2019-09-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights re-opened proceedings in the case of Chrizostom Benyoma v. United Republic of Tanzania. It accepted the Respondent State's late filing of its response to the Applicant's...
Citation pending | 2019-09-26
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights ordered the joining of four separate applications filed by different individuals against Côte d’Ivoire. This decision was made because the cases involved the same...
APPLICATION No. 026/2017 | 2019-08-27
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights considered an application from Maulidi Swedi @ Mswezi Kalijo against the United Republic of Tanzania regarding alleged fair trial violations. The Court ordered the...
Citation pending | 2019-08-19
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights reopened the reparations proceedings in the case of Amir Ramadhani against the United Republic of Tanzania. This action allowed the respondent state's late submission on...
Citation pending | 2019-08-19
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights issued an order in the case of Sadick Marwa Kisase v. United Republic of Tanzania to re-open pleadings. This decision was made after the Respondent State filed its...
Citation pending | 2019-08-19
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued an order in a case between Deogratius Nicolaus Jeshi and the United Republic of Tanzania. This order re-opened pleadings regarding Jeshi's claim of fair trial...
Citation pending | 2019-08-08
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued an Order for Provisional Measures in the case of Thomas Boni Yayi v. Republic of Benin, regarding alleged human rights violations against the former president and...
Citation pending | 2019-08-07
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued an order in the case of Amir Ramadhani v. United Republic of Tanzania concerning reparations for a previous human rights violation. The Court decided to reopen the...
Citation pending | 2019-07-04
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights ordered the combination of two separate applications filed by the same individual against the Republic of Benin. The Court determined that joining the cases was...
Citation pending | 2019-03-20
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights issued an Order of Provisional Measures in a case brought by Ngasa Nhabi against the United Republic of Tanzania. Nhabi, convicted of murder and sentenced to death,...