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.

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Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Conservation Centre Dodoma Road
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Resolution on the prohibition of the use, production, export and trade of tools used for torture African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 24 December 2020
Résolution portant renouvellement du mandat et reconstitution du Groupe de travail sur les questions spécifiques liées au travail de la Commission African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 12 December 2020
Résolution sur le renouvellement du mandat de la Rapporteure spéciale sur les droits de la femme en Afrique African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 12 December 2020
Résolution sur le renouvellement du mandat et la reconstitution du Groupe de Travail sur la peine de mort, les exécutions extrajudiciaires, sommaires ou arbitraires et les disparitions forcées en Afrique African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 12 December 2020
Resolution on upholding human rights during situations of emergency and in other exceptional circumstances African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 19 September 2020
Resolution on conducting a Study on the right to health for all and its financing in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on Human and Peoples’ Rights as central pillar of successful response to COVID-19 and recovery from its socio-political impacts African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Allocation of Country Rapporteurship among Commissioners African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Deterioration of the Human Rights Situation in Cameroon during the Covid-19 Period African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the Republic of Kenya African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the Republic of the Sudan African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the Republic of Zimbabwe African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate, Appointment of the Chairperson and Reconstitution of the Advisory Committee on Budgetary and Staff Matters African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate, Appointment of the Chairperson, and 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 African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate, Appointment of the Chairperson and Reconstitution of the Working Group on Communications African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate, Appointment of the Chairperson and Reconstitution of the Working Group on Specific Issues related to the Work of the Commission African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate, Appointment of the Chairperson, and Reconstitution of the Working Group on the Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate, Appointment of the Chairperson, Reconstitution and Expansion of Mandate of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities, in Africa; African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Chairperson and the Appointment of Other Member Commissioners of the Committee for the Prevention of Torture in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and Focal Point on Reprisals in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Prisons, Conditions of Detention and Policing in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Africa and Appointment of its Chairperson and Members African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities in Africa and on the Appointment of its Chairperson and Members African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Socio-political Situation and Realization of Human Rights in Mali African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 18 September 2020
Resolution on the Drafting of Guidelines for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 17 September 2020
Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate and Reconstitution of the Committee on Resolutions African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 17 September 2020
Resolution on the Need to Develop Norms on States’ Obligations to Regulate Private Actors Involved in the Provision of Social Services African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 17 May 2020
Resolution on the Post-Election crisis in the Republic of Guinea Bissau African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 17 May 2020
Resolution on the Need to Prepare a Study on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders in Exile in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 24 March 2020
Resolution on the Need to Develop Guidelines for Shadow Reporting African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 17 March 2020
Resolution on the Need to Prepare a Study on the Use of Force by Law Enforcement Officials in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 17 March 2020
General Comment No. 6 on the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples Right on the Rights of Women in Africa (Maputo Protocol): The Right to Property During Separation, Divorce or Annulment of Marriage African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) General comment 4 March 2020
Resolution on the Appointment of Expert Members to the Committee for the Prevention of Torture in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 21 November 2019
Resolution on the Drafting of an African Declaration on the Promotion of the Role of Human Rights Defenders and their Protection in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 21 November 2019
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 21 November 2019
Resolution on the human rights situation in the Republic of South Sudan African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 21 November 2019
Resolution on the Recognition, Promotion and Protection of Indigenous Languages African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 21 November 2019
Resolution on use of expertise of former Commissioners to advance the Work of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 21 November 2019
Declaration of Principles on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa African Union Icon African Regional Bodies Declaration 10 November 2019
Draft Resolution on the renewal of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights’ Special Mechanisms’ mandates African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 10 November 2019
General Comment No. 5 on the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights: The Right to Freedom of Movement and Residence African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) General comment 10 November 2019
Resolution on the Threat of the Ebola Epidemic Virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 29 August 2019
Resolution on human rights and humanitarian law violations resulting from foreign airstrikes African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 21 August 2019
Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in Libya African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 21 August 2019
Résolution sur la situation des droits de l’homme en Libye African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 21 August 2019
Resolution on the human rights impacts of extreme weather in Eastern and Southern Africa due to climate change African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 19 May 2019
Resolution on States’ Obligation to Regulate Private Actors Involved in the Provision of Health and Education Services African Union Icon African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU) Resolution 14 May 2019