African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights is the judicial arm of the African Union and one of the three regional human rights courts together with the European Court of Human Rights and the Inter-American Court of Human rights. It was established to protect the human and peoples’ rights in Africa principally through delivery of judgments. The Court has its permanent seat in Arusha, the United Republic of Tanzania.

Physical address
Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Conservation Centre Dodoma Road
Visit website
https://www.african-court.org/wpafc/

682 documents

Title Jurisdiction Date
Resolution on a Human Rights-based approach to Natural Resources Governance African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the attacks against Journalists and Media Practitioners in Somalia African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the Extension of the Mandate of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of People living with HIV (PLWHIV), and those at risk, vulnerable to and affected by HIV in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in Ethiopia African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in Nigeria African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the Kingdom of Swaziland African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the Optional Protocol to the International Covena on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of Expert Members of the Working group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the Situation between Sudan and South Sudan African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the Situation in the North of Mali African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on the Unconstitutional Change of Governments African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution to Modify the Declaration of Principles on Freedom of Expression to include access to Information and Request for a Commemorative Day on Freedom of Information African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 2 May 2012
Resolution on Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons fleeing the Conflict in the North of Mali African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 1 March 2012
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in Nigeria African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 1 March 2012
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in Senegal African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 1 March 2012
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the North of Mali African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 1 March 2012
Resolution on the Mandate of the Working Group on Communications of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 1 March 2012
Resolution Appointing Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution Appointing the Chairperson and Members of the Working group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution Appointing the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution Establishing a Working group on Communications and Appointment of Members African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on Human Rights Defenders in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the Appointment of the Chairperson and Members of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of people Living with HIV (PLHIV) and those at risk, vulnerable to and affected by HIV African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the Appointment of the Chairperson and Members of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities In Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the Appointment of the Chairperson and Renewal and Extension of Members of the Advisory Committee on Budgetary and Staff Matters African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on Prisons and Conditions of Detention in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of women in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the General Human Rights Situation in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the Protection of Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in the context of the World Heritage Convention and the Designation of Lake Bogoria as a World Heritage site African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the Re-appointment of the Chairperson and Members of the Working group on the Death Penalty in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Working group on Economic Social and Cultural Rights in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution Re-appointing and Appointing the Chairperson and Other Members of the Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and people with Disabilities In Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution Re-appointing the Chairperson and Expert Members of the Committee for the Prevention of Torture in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 5 November 2011
Resolution on the Appointment of Members for a Study Group on Freedom of Association in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 12 May 2011
Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants In Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 12 May 2011
Resolution on the Nomination of Experts as Members of the Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and People with Disabilities in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 12 May 2011
Resolution on the Protection of the Rights of Indigenous Women in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 12 May 2011
Resolution on the Renewal and Extension of the Mandate of the Advisory Committee on Budgetary and Staff Matters African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 12 May 2011
Resolution on the safety of Journalists and Media Practitioners in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 12 May 2011
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in Algeria African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 3 May 2011
Resolution on Electoral Processes and Participatory Governance in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 3 March 2011
Resolution on the Electoral Process and Participative Governance in the Republic of Benin African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 3 March 2011
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in Cote d’Ivoire African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 3 March 2011
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the Arab Republic of Egypt African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 3 March 2011
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the Great Socialist Peoples' Libyan Arab Jamahiriya African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 3 March 2011
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in Tunisia African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 3 March 2011
Resolution to increase the Membership of the Working group on Extractive Industries. Environment and Human Rights violations in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 25 November 2010
Resolution on Elections in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 24 November 2010
Resolution on Repealing Criminal Defamation Laws in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 24 November 2010
Resolution on securing the Effective Realization of Access to Information in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 24 November 2010