keita et autres c republique du mali requete n 0052019 2023 afchpr 31 5 septembre 2023

keita et autres c republique du mali requete n 0052019 2023 afchpr 31 5 septembre 2023

The Court found that the applicants had access to national courts, exhausted all remedies, and that the duration and conduct of proceedings were justified by the complexity and number of parties. No evidence was provided of discrimination, unequal treatment, or lack of judicial independence or impartiality. The...

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keita et autres c republique du mali requete n 0052019 2023 afchpr 31 5 septembre 2023
Parties
Applicant: Issiaka KEÏTA et 124 autres anciens travailleurs de la société Bays Water Constructing and Mining (BCM); Respondent: République du Mali
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2023
Procedural Posture
Human Rights Application Before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights / Final Judgment
Outcome
Application dismissed in its entirety; no violations found.
Legal Topics
Right to Non Discrimination, Right to Equality Before the Law, Right to Equal Protection of the Law, Right to a Fair Hearing, Right to Access to Courts, Right to Be Tried Within a Reasonable Time, Right to an Independent and Impartial Tribunal
Source Language
en
Human Rights Law Labour Law Right to Non Discrimination Right to Equality Before the Law Right to Equal Protection of the Law Right to a Fair Hearing Right to Access to Courts Right to Be Tried Within a Reasonable Time +1 more

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Parties

Issiaka KEÏTA et 124 autres anciens travailleurs de la société Bays Water Constructing and Mining (BCM)

Applicant

République du Mali

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Human Rights Application Before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the applicants' rights to non-discrimination, equality before the law, equal protection of the law, access to courts, trial within a reasonable time, and to an independent and impartial tribunal were violated by the respondent state.

Ratio Decidendi

The Court found that the applicants had access to national courts, exhausted all remedies, and that the duration and conduct of proceedings were justified by the complexity and number of parties. No evidence was provided of discrimination, unequal treatment, or lack of judicial independence or impartiality. The Court concluded that the respondent state did not violate any of the applicants’ rights under the African Charter.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed in its entirety; no violations found.

Orders

  • Court declares itself competent.
  • Court declares the application admissible.