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/

646 documents

Title Date
Working Group on Communications - 51OS Activity Report 8 May 2022
Special Rapporteur on Prisons, Conditions of Detention and Policing in Africa - 71OS Activity Report 29 April 2022
Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa - 71OS Activity Report 29 April 2022
Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations in Africa - 71OS Activity Report 28 April 2022
Committee for the Prevention of Torture in Africa (CPTA) - 71OS Activity Report 25 April 2022
Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa - 71OS Activity Report 25 April 2022
Working Group On Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary Or Arbitrary Killings And Enforced Disappearances In Africa - 71OS Activity Report 25 April 2022
Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ECOSOC Rights) - 71OS Activity Report 25 April 2022
Committee on the Protection of the Rights of People Living with HIV (PLHIV), Those at Risk, Vulnerable to and Affected by HIV - 71OS Activity Report 23 April 2022
Special Rapporteur on Rights of Women in Africa - 71OS Activity Report 22 April 2022
Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities and Minorities in Africa - 71OS Activity Report 22 April 2022
Resolution on the Deterioration of the Human Rights Situation in Sudan following the Coup d’Etat of 25 October Resolution 25 March 2022
Resolution on the Protection of Internally Displaced Person Camps and Sites from attacks Resolution 25 March 2022
Resolution on the Right to Food and Building Resilience in Nutrition across Africa Resolution 25 March 2022
Resolution on Unconstitutional Changes of Government in Africa Resolution 25 March 2022
Resolution on the Method of Calculation of Periodic Reporting Deadlines Resolution 23 March 2022
Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Women in Africa Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the continuing Violation of Human Rights Situation in the Republic of Cameroon Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Deterioration of the General Human Rights Situation in Sudan following the Coup d’état of 25 October 2021 Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Development of a Training Manual on the Use of Force by Law Enforcement Agents and Prison/Corrections Guards in Africa Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the extension of the period to prepare a Study on the Use of Force by Law Enforcement Officials in Africa Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Formulation of Standard Operating Procedures of the Alert and Reporting Mechanism to the ACPHR on Situations of Torture and Related Acts Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Reconstitution 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 Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on Communications Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations in Africa Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on Specific Issues related to the work of the Commission Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on the Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and People with Disabilities in Africa Resolution 3 January 2022
Résolution sur la prolongation de la période de Préparation d’une Étude sur l’usage de la force par le3 agents chargés de l’application de la loi en Afrique Resolution 3 January 2022
Résolution sur la reconstitution du Groupe de Travail sur la Peine de Mort, les Exécutions Extrajudiciaires, Sommaires ou Arbitraires et les Disparitions Forcées en Afrique Resolution 3 January 2022
Resolution on Climate Change and Forced Displacement in Africa Resolution 31 December 2021
Resolution on Extractive Industries and the Protection of Land Rights of Indigenous Populations/Communities in Africa Resolution 31 December 2021
Resolution on the Re-Allocation of Country Rapporteurship amongst Commissioners Resolution 31 December 2021
Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Advisory Committee on Budgetary and Staff Matters Resolution 31 December 2021
Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Committee on Resolutions Resolution 31 December 2021
Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities and Minorities in Africa Resolution 31 December 2021
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Commission of Inquiry on the Situation in the Tigray Region of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Resolution 31 December 2021
Resolution on Violence against Women during Armed Conflicts in Africa Resolution 31 December 2021
Resolution on the Recognition and Protection of the Right of Participation, Governance and Use of Natural Resources by Indigenous and Local Populations in Africa Resolution 29 December 2021
Resolution on the Development of a General Comment on the prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation in Africa Resolution 5 December 2021
Resolution on the Reconstitution of the Advisory Committee on Budgetary and Staff Matters Resolution 5 December 2021
Resolução sobre a renovação do Mandato da Comissão de Inquérito sobre a situação na região de Tigray da República Federal Democrática da Etiópia Resolution 28 September 2021
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Commission of Inquiry on the Situation in the Tigray Region of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Resolution 28 September 2021
Resolution on the Validation of the Co-opted Members of the Commission of Inquiry into the Situation in the Tigray Region of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Resolution 28 September 2021
Resolution on missing migrants and refugees in Africa and the impact on their families Resolution 28 July 2021
Resolution on the commemoration of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda and the prevention of genocide and genocides denial and revisionism Resolution 28 July 2021
Resolution on the need for better protection of women sentenced to death in Africa Resolution 28 July 2021
Resolution on the Respect for the Principle of Non-Refoulement of Asylum Seekers and Refugees Resolution 28 July 2021
Practice Directives Practice Direction 19 July 2021