dioumessi and others v guinea communication 70 of 1992 1994 achpr 6 27 april 1994

18-27 April 1994 Communication No. 70/92 AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES' RIGHTS Fifteenth Ordinary Session 18-27 April 1994 IBRAHIM DIOUMESSI, SEKOU KANDE, OUSMANE KABA v.

GUINEA

DECISION BEFORE: CHAIRMAN: Prof. Isaac Nguema VICE CHAIRMAN: Prof. Mohammed Hatem Ben Salem COMMISSIONERS: Mr. Sourahata B.S Janneh,, Justice Robert H. Kisanga, Dr. Ibrahim A Badawi EL Sheikh, Prof. U.O Umozurike, Mr. Youssoupha Ndiaye, Dr. Emmanuel E.V. O. Dankwa, Mrs. Vera Valentina Duarte Martins. Citation: Dioumessi v. Guinea , Comm. 70/92, 7th ACHPR AAR Annex IX (1993– 1994) Publications: IHRDA, Compilation of Decisions on Communications of the African Commission On Human and Peoples’ Rights Extracted from the Commission’s Activity Reports 1994-2001, at 138 (2002); Documents of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, at 347 (Malcolm D. Evans & Rachel Murray eds., 2001); (2000) AHRLR 129 (ACHPR 1994)

COMMUNICATION ON DETENTION WITHOUT TRIAL

FINAL DECISION [1] The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, established under Article 30 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights; [2] Meeting at its Fifteenth Ordinary session held in Banjul, The Gambia, from 18 to 27 April 1994; [3] Recalling the provisions of Article 57 of the Charter and those of Rules 110 and 115 of the Rules of Procedure which stipulate that prior to any substantive consideration, all communications must be brought to the knowledge of the State concerned; [4] Notes that the said communication was brought to the attention of the State of the Republic of Guinea on 13/11/92, 12/4/93 and 12/3/94; [5] Requests the Guinean Government to submit additional information relating to the issue within 2 months of the receipt of a new notification, facing which this matter shall be considered during the Sixteenth Session. (Article 57 of the Charter; Articles 110 and 115 of the Rules of Procedure).