The Human Rights Law Index is a collection of international treaties and case law from African courts on topics relating to human rights. The case selection aims to provide a snapshot of human rights law in a country, as well as within the African Union. The index currently covers over 1000 documents.
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Make your selections from the choices on the left| Court | Title | Case citation (MNC) | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| High Court of Tanzania | Republic v Mlongo and Others (CRIMINAL APPEAL N0. 240 OF 1995) [1999] TZHC 3; (15 January 1999) | [1999] TZHC 3 | 15 Jan 1999 | High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Violence Children HR 1999_3.pdf Kalegeya,J Republic v... |