shaibu et autres c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0462020 2025 afchpr 16 28 fevrier 2025

shaibu et autres c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0462020 2025 afchpr 16 28 fevrier 2025

Given the complexity and potential impact of the case, the Court exercises its discretion to reopen proceedings and allow additional submissions, including intervention by amici curiae.

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Citation
shaibu et autres c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0462020 2025 afchpr 16 28 fevrier 2025
Parties
Applicant: Ado Shaibu; Applicant: Ezekiah Dibogo Wenje; Applicant: Omar Mussa Makame; Applicant: Dorah Seronga Wangwe; Applicant: Enock Weges Suguta; Applicant: Kassim Ali Haji; Respondent: République-Unie de Tanzanie
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2025
Procedural Posture
Human Rights Application / Interlocutory Order (reopening of Proceedings)
Outcome
interlocutory order granted
Legal Topics
Right to Participate in Elections, Amicus Curiae Intervention, Procedural Fairness
Source Language
en
Human Rights Electoral Law Right to Participate in Elections Amicus Curiae Intervention Procedural Fairness

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Parties

Ado Shaibu

Applicant

Ezekiah Dibogo Wenje

Applicant

Omar Mussa Makame

Applicant

Dorah Seronga Wangwe

Applicant

Enock Weges Suguta

Applicant

Kassim Ali Haji

Applicant

République-Unie de Tanzanie

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Human Rights Application / Interlocutory Order (reopening of Proceedings)

  1. 1 Whether the applicants' rights to participate in elections were violated
  2. 2 Whether reopening of proceedings is justified
  3. 3 Whether amici curiae intervention should be allowed

Ratio Decidendi

Given the complexity and potential impact of the case, the Court exercises its discretion to reopen proceedings and allow additional submissions, including intervention by amici curiae.

Court Disposition

interlocutory order granted

Orders

  • Reopening of proceedings in Application No. 046/2020 – Ado Shaibu et al. v. United Republic of Tanzania
  • Applicants' observations of 7 February 2025 deemed duly filed and to be communicated to respondent for reply within 30 days