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265 judgments

Citation	Judgment date
April 2018
Ezzat and Another v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 355 of 2007) [2018] ACHPR 132 (28 April 2018) Human Rights — Subjects of human rights — Ethnic and racial and indigenous groups · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Conscience · 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 — Religion	28 April 2018
Goornah v Republic of Mauritius (Communication 596 of 2016) [2018] ACHPR 134 (28 April 2018)	28 April 2018
Okiring and Another v Republic of Uganda (Communication 339 of 2007) [2018] ACHPR 133 (28 April 2018) Human Rights — Substantive rights — Dignity and honour and reputation · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment	28 April 2018
Isaak v Republic of Eritrea (Communication 428 of 2012) [2018] ACHPR 135 (27 April 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 — Express and disseminate opinion · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Family · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Have his cause heard (fair trial) · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Liberty · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Receive information · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Security of the person · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment	27 April 2018
March 2018
Fam and Others v Egypt (Communication 661 of 2017) [2018] ACHPR 137 (6 March 2018)	6 March 2018
Subaie v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 612 of 2016) [2018] ACHPR 138 (6 March 2018) Human Rights — Subjects of human rights — Children · Human Rights — Subjects of human rights — Ethnic and racial and indigenous groups · Human Rights — Subjects of human rights — Imprisoned/detained people · Human Rights — Subjects of human rights — Women · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Education — Equality and non-discrimination · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Life · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Segregation and apartheid · Human Rights — Substantive rights — Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment · Refugees — Refugee — Rights of refugees — Equality and non-discrimination	6 March 2018
February 2018
Ahmed (represented by the Organization of European Alliance for Human Rights and Ors) v Egypt (Communication 615/16) [2018] ACHPR 140 (22 February 2018)	22 February 2018
Sarni and Another (Represented by European Alliance for Human Rights) v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 574 /15) [2018] ACHPR 139 (22 February 2018)	22 February 2018
October 2017
Tivane v Mozambique (Communication 434 of 2012) [2017] ACHPR 139 (23 October 2017)	23 October 2017
July 2017
Capitao v Tanzania (Communication 53 of 1990) [2017] ACHPR 1 (13 July 2017)	13 July 2017
Centre of the Independence of Judges and Lawyers v Algeria (Communication 104 of 1994; Communication 109 of 1994; Communication 126 of 1994) [2017] ACHPR 140 (13 July 2017)	13 July 2017
June 2017
Lawyers Committee for Human Rights v Zaire (Communication 47 of 1990) [2017] ACHPR 3 (30 June 2017)	30 June 2017
Shumba v Zimbabwe (Communication 288 of 2004) [2017] ACHPR 142 (30 June 2017)	30 June 2017
February 2016
Ngandu c République Démocratique du Congo (Communication 433/12) [2016] ACHPR 11 (25 février 2016)	25 February 2016
LSZ v Zimbabwe (Communication 321 of 2006) [2016] ACHPR 10 (1 February 2016)	1 February 2016
August 2015
Human Rights Council and Others v Ethiopia (Communication 445/13) [2015] ACHPR 5 (8 August 2015)	8 August 2015
Ismael and Others v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 467/14) [2015] ACHPR 6 (8 August 2015)	8 August 2015
Mebara v Cameroon (Communication 416/12) [2015] ACHPR 3 (8 August 2015)	8 August 2015
Weldehaimanot v Eritrea (Communication 349/07) [2015] ACHPR 4 (7 August 2015)	7 August 2015
February 2015
Nubian Community in Kenya v Republic of Kenya (Communication 317/2006) [2015] ACHPR 2 (28 February 2015)	28 February 2015
Open Society Justice Initiative v Côte d’Ivoire (Communication 318/06) [2015] ACHPR 1 (28 February 2015)	28 February 2015
October 2014
Tsikata v Ghana (Communication 322 of 2006) [2014] ACHPR 2 (14 October 2014)	14 October 2014
July 2014
Asemie v the Kingdom of Lesotho (Communication 435/12) [2014] ACHPR 8 (29 July 2014)	29 July 2014
Legal Defence and Assistance Project v Federal Republic of Nigeria (Communication 425/12) [2014] ACHPR 7 (29 July 2014)	29 July 2014
June 2014
Nyikadzino v Zimbabwe (Communication 340 of 2007) [2014] ACHPR 3 (4 June 2014)	4 June 2014
April 2014
Tembani and Another v Angola and Others (Communication 409 of 2012) [2014] ACHPR 4 (30 April 2014)	30 April 2014
March 2014
Elgak and Others (represented by FIDH and OMCT) v Sudan (Communication 379/09) [2014] ACHPR 6 (14 March 2014)	14 March 2014
Kenyatta and Another (represented by Innocence Project Africa) v Republic of Kenya (Communication 464/14) [2014] ACHPR 5 (14 March 2014)	14 March 2014
October 2013
AFTRADEMOP and Another v Cameroon (Communication 336 of 2007) [2013] ACHPR 119 (18 October 2013)	18 October 2013
Watumbulwa v Democratic Republic of the Congo (Communication 285 of 2004) [2013] ACHPR 10 (18 October 2013)	18 October 2013
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and Interights v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 323 of 2006) [2013] ACHPR 120 (12 October 2013)	12 October 2013
Gabre-Selassie and Another v Ethiopia (Communication 301 of 2005) [2013] ACHPR 118 (12 October 2013)	12 October 2013
Spilg and Others v Botswana (Communication 277 of 2003) [2013] ACHPR 5 (12 October 2013)	12 October 2013
July 2013
Lawyers for Human Rights (Swaziland) v Kingdom of Swaziland (Communication 414/12) [2013] ACHPR 122 (24 July 2013)	24 July 2013
April 2013
Dabalorivhuwa Patriotic Front v Republic of South Africa (Communication 335 of 2006) [2013] ACHPR 115 (23 April 2013)	23 April 2013
February 2013
Ibrahim v Sudan (Communication 386/10) [2013] ACHPR 121 (25 February 2013)	25 February 2013
October 2012
Kone and Anor v Cote d Ivoire (Communication 289 of 2004) [2012] ACHPR 9 (22 October 2012)	22 October 2012
Noca v Congo (Communication 286 of 2004) [2012] ACHPR 10 (22 October 2012)	22 October 2012
May 2012
Shumba v Republic of Zimbabwe (Communication 288 of 2004) [2012] ACHPR 112 (2 May 2012)	2 May 2012
Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum v Zimbabwe (Communication 295 of 2004) [2012] ACHPR 8 (2 May 2012)	2 May 2012
March 2012
Chari v Zimbabwe (Communication 351 of 2007) [2012] ACHPR 7 (1 March 2012)	1 March 2012
PROJUST NGO v Democratic Republic of Congo (Communication 278 of 2003) [2012] ACHPR 114 (1 March 2012)	1 March 2012
November 2011
Echaria v Kenya (Communication 375 of 2009) [2011] ACHPR 89 (5 November 2011)	5 November 2011
March 2011
Egyptian Initiative For Personal Rights and Another v Egypt (Communication 334 of 2006) [2011] ACHPR 110 (3 March 2011)	3 March 2011
Muzerengwa and Others v Republic of Zimbabwe (Communication 306 of 2005) [2011] ACHPR 111 (3 March 2011)	3 March 2011
Zitha and Another v Republic of Mozambique (Communication 361 of 2008) [2011] ACHPR 93 (3 March 2011)	3 March 2011
November 2010
Article 19 and Others v Republic of Zimbabwe (Communication 305 of 2005) [2010] ACHPR 108 (24 November 2010)	24 November 2010
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) v Nigeria (Communication 338 of 2007) [2010] ACHPR 109 (24 November 2010)	24 November 2010
May 2010
Good v Republic of Botswana (Communication 313 of 2005) [2010] ACHPR 106 (26 May 2010)	26 May 2010
Southern Africa Human Rights NGO Network and Others v Tanzania (Communication 333 of 2006) [2010] ACHPR 107 (26 May 2010)	26 May 2010