African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights

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October 2024
Letuya and Others v Republic of Kenya (Ruling) (Application No. 010/2024) [2024] ACHPR 9 (16 October 2024) 16 October 2024
Ghannouchi and Others v Republic of Tunisia (Ruling) (Application No. 004/2023) [2024] ACHPR 2 (3 October 2024) 3 October 2024
Rahmani and Others v Republic of Tunisia (Ruling) (Application No. 008/2024) [2024] ACHPR 7 (3 October 2024) 3 October 2024
Slimane v Republic of Tunisia (Ruling) (Application No. 007/2024) [2024] ACHPR 5 (3 October 2024) 3 October 2024
الغنوشي وآخرون ضد الجمهورية التونسية (الحكم) (طلب رقم 004/2023) [2024] ACHPR 4 (3 أكتوبر 2024) 3 October 2024
رحماني وآخرون ضد الجمهورية التونسية (الحكم) (طلب رقم 008/2024) [2024] ACHPR 8 (3 أكتوبر 2024) 3 October 2024
سليمان ضد الجمهورية التونسية (الحكم) (طلب رقم 007/2024) [2024] ACHPR 6 (3 أكتوبر 2024) 3 October 2024
May 2024
Community Law Centre and Others (on behalf on the Five Victims) v Federal Republic of Nigeria (Communication 564 of 2015) [2024] ACHPR 1 (23 May 2024)
Human Rights — Subjects of human rights — Women · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Health · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Sexual and reproductive health
23 May 2024
Human Rights — Subjects of human rights — Women · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Health · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Sexual and reproductive health
June 2023
Legal & Human Rights Centre et Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition c République-Unie de Tanzanie (Requête N° 039/2020) [2023] ACHPR 16 (13 juin 2023) 13 June 2023
November 2022
Alex Nain Saab Moran (representado pelo Advogado Senior Femi Falana) contra a Republica de Cabo Verde (Comunicacao 766/21) [2022] ACHPR 6 (9 Novembro 2022) 9 November 2022
Dr. Amin Mekki Medani and Mr. Farouq Abu Eissa v Republic of Sudan (Communication 511/15) [2022] ACHPR 3 (9 November 2022) 9 November 2022
Femi Falana v Republic of Cameroon (Communication 727/19) [2022] ACHPR 5 (9 November 2022) 9 November 2022
IHRDA et autres c Republique du Burundi (Communication 636/16) [2022] ACHPR 14 (9 novembre 2022) 9 November 2022
Philip Forsang Ndikum (Représenté par Ndikum Law Offices) v. République du Cameroun (Communication 626/16) [2022] ACHPR 2 (9 novembre 2022) 9 November 2022
Residents of the Mau Forest Complex (represented by the Centre for Comparative and International Law and Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa) v Republic of Kenya (Communication 735/19) [2022] ACHPR 4 (9 November 2022) 9 November 2022
August 2022
Famille de Feu Jackson Ndikuriyo v Burundi (Communication 473/14) [2022] ACHPR 8 (2 août 2022) 2 August 2022
Safia Ishaq Mohammed Issa (Represented by The Redress Trust) v Republic of Sudan (Communication 443/13) [2022] ACHPR 7 (2 August 2022) 2 August 2022
May 2022
Ibrahim Almaz Deng & 6 Others (Represented by the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa) v Republic of the Sudan (Communication 470/14) [2022] ACHPR 9 (13 May 2022) 13 May 2022
March 2022
Jean Ping (represented by Maître William Woll) v The Republic of Gabon (Communication 692/18) [2022] ACHPR 11 (9 mars 2022) 9 March 2022
Republic of Djibouti v State of Eritrea (Communication 478/14) [2022] ACHPR 10 (9 March 2022) 9 March 2022
Roseline Emma Rasolovoahangy v The Republic of Madagascar (Communication 453/13) [2022] ACHPR 12 (9 March 2022) 9 March 2022
Family of the late Banombi Sylvain (represented by the Congolese Human Rights Observatory and the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa) c Republic of Congo (Communication 687/18) [2022] ACHPR 13 (5 mars 2022) 5 March 2022
December 2021
Lado James Paul, Ayume Dada and Others v Republic of South Sudan (Communication 736 of 2020) [2021] ACHPR 519 (3 December 2021) 3 December 2021
October 2021
El Sharkawi (represented by EIPR and OSJI) v Republic of Egypt (Communication 396/11) [2021] ACHPR 521 (20 October 2021) 20 October 2021
George Iyanyori Kajikabi v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 344/07) [2021] ACHPR 528 (20 October 2021) 20 October 2021
Shumba and Others (represented by Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights) v Republic of Zimbabwe (Communication 430/12) [2021] ACHPR 522 (20 October 2021) 20 October 2021
Equality Now and Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (EWLA) v Federal Republic of Ethiopia (Communication 341/2007) [2021] ACHPR 523 (14 October 2021) 14 October 2021
July 2021
Justice Thomas S. Masuku v. The Kingdom of Swaziland (Communication 444 of 2013) [2021] ACHPR 518 (19 July 2021) 19 July 2021
April 2021
African Freedom of Expression Exchange & 15 Others (Represented by FOI Attorneys) v Algeria & 27 Others (Communication 742 of 2020) [2021] ACHPR 11 (26 April 2021) 26 April 2021
Miles Investments & 2 Others v. Republic of Sierra Leone (Communication 623 of 2016) [2021] ACHPR 4 (17 April 2021) 17 April 2021
Agnes Uwimana-Nkusi & Saidati Mukakibibi v. Rwanda (Communication 426/12) [2021] ACHPR 526 (16 April 2021) 16 April 2021
September 2020
Fadhl Al Mawla Husni Ahmed Ismail and 19 Ors (represented by Freedom and Justice Party of Egypt) v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 670 of 2017) [2020] ACHPR 1 (9 September 2020) 9 September 2020
August 2020
Desmond Nunugwo v Nigeria (Communication 653 of 2017) [2020] ACHPR 3 (17 August 2020) 17 August 2020
Digbeejaye Koonjul v the Republic of Mauritius (Communication 569 of 2015) [2020] ACHPR 2 (17 August 2020) 17 August 2020
Mr. Mohammed Abdel Hay Faramawy and 2 Ors (Represented by Dr. Abdel Hay Faramawy and 4 Ors) v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 637 of 2016; Communication 639 of 2016) [2020] ACHPR 4 (17 August 2020) 17 August 2020
Emil Touray and Saikou Jammeh (represented by IHRDA and Sagar Jahateh) v The Republic of The Gambia (Communication 705 of 2018) [2020] ACHPR 5 (16 August 2020) 16 August 2020
November 2018
Amnesty International and Another v Sudan (Communication 48 of 1990; Communication 50 of 1991; Communication 52 of 1991; Communication 89 of 1993) [2018] ACHPR 11 (15 November 2018) 15 November 2018
Shereen Said Hamd Bakhet v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 658 of 2017) [2018] ACHPR 7 (13 November 2018) 13 November 2018
October 2018
Bahieddin Ahmed v Egypt (Communication 615 of 2016) [2018] ACHPR 123 (18 October 2018) 18 October 2018
Dahrooj and Others v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 614 of 2016) [2018] ACHPR 126 (18 October 2018)
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Conscience · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Religion · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
18 October 2018
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Conscience · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Religion · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
Elshenna v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 592 of 2015) [2018] ACHPR 125 (18 October 2018)
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Conscience · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Property · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Religion · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Work
18 October 2018
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Conscience · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Property · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Religion · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Work
European Alliance For Human Rights and Others v Egypt (Communication 543 of 2015) [2018] ACHPR 128 (18 October 2018)
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
18 October 2018
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
European Alliance For Human Rights and Others v Egypt (Communication 544 of 2015) [2018] ACHPR 124 (18 October 2018) 18 October 2018
Khalifa v Egypt (Communication 656 of 2017) [2018] ACHPR 122 (18 October 2018)
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Conscience · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Religion · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
18 October 2018
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Conscience · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Religion · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
Ngoge and Others v Republic of Kenya (Communication 524 of 2015) [2018] ACHPR 120 (18 October 2018)
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial)
18 October 2018
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial)
Odeh and Others v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 625 of 2016) [2018] ACHPR 121 (18 October 2018)
Human Rights — Subjects of human rights — Imprisoned/detained people · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Food security · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Health · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty
18 October 2018
Human Rights — Subjects of human rights — Imprisoned/detained people · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Food security · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Health · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty
Kwoyelo v Uganda (Communication 431 of 2012) [2018] ACHPR 129 (17 October 2018)
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
17 October 2018
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Equality before the law and equal protection of the law · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
Samak v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 640 of 2016) [2018] ACHPR 131 (17 October 2018)
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
17 October 2018
Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Integrity of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment
September 2018
Austrian Committee Against Torture v Burundi (Communication 26 of 1989) [2018] ACHPR 14 (7 September 2018) 7 September 2018
August 2018
Ayatulla Alaa Hosny (represented by Dalia Lotfy) v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 603 of 2016) [2018] ACHPR 3 (8 August 2018) 8 August 2018