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Human rights law soumare c republique du mali requete n 0382019 2023 afchpr 23 5 septembre 2023

soumare c republique du mali requete n 0382019 2023 afchpr 23 5 septembre 2023

The applicant failed to provide proof of exhaustion of available and effective domestic remedies as required by Article 56(5) of the Charter; therefore, the application is inadmissible.

  • Right to fair trial
  • Right to effective remedy
  • Right to access to justice
  • Prisoner security
  • Right to life and integrity
  • Protection of dignity
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Human rights law geremy v republic of burkina faso application no 0142019 2022 afchpr 20 22 september 2022

geremy v republic of burkina faso application no 0142019 2022 afchpr 20 22 september 2022

The application is inadmissible because the applicant did not exhaust local remedies, as the cassation appeal was still pending and not unduly prolonged.

  • Right to fair trial
  • Exhaustion of local remedies
  • Right to effective remedy
  • Right of access to justice
  • Equality of arms
  • Adversarial principle
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Human rights roseline emma rasolovoahangy v the republic of madagascar communication 45313 2022 achpr 12 9 march 2022

roseline emma rasolovoahangy v the republic of madagascar communication 45313 2022 achpr 12 9 march 2022

The African Commission found Madagascar violated the complainant’s rights when her presidential candidacy was annulled without a proper hearing and without justification for the residency restriction.

  • Right to fair hearing
  • Right to participate in government
  • Exhaustion of local remedies
  • Equality of arms
  • Interpretation of residency requirements
  • Fair-hearing
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Human rights law francois and others v cote divoire application no 0492019 application no 0502019 application no 0522019 2019 afchpr 55 2 december 2019

francois and others v cote divoire application no 0492019 application no 0502019 application no 0522019 2019 afchpr 55 2 december 2019

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights ordered joinder of three related applications from Côte d’Ivoire because they arose from the same trial and raised similar claims.

  • Joinder of cases
  • Fair trial
  • Effective remedy
  • Access to justice
  • Equality of arms
  • Joinder-of-cases
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Human rights law fidele et autres c republique du cote divoire requete n 0462019 requete n 0482019 2019 afchpr 56 2 decembre 2019

fidele et autres c republique du cote divoire requete n 0462019 requete n 0482019 2019 afchpr 56 2 decembre 2019

The facts supporting the applications, the alleged violations, and the measures sought are similar, and the respondent State is identical. Joinder is appropriate for the proper administration of justice under Article 54 of the Rules of Court.

  • Joinder of proceedings
  • Right to fair trial
  • Right to effective remedy
  • Access to justice
  • Equality of arms
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Human rights law francois et outros c republique du cote divoire requete n 0492019 requete n 0502019 requete n 0522019 2019 afchpr 55 2 decembre 2019

francois et outros c republique du cote divoire requete n 0492019 requete n 0502019 requete n 0522019 2019 afchpr 55 2 decembre 2019

The applications are based on similar facts, arise from the same criminal proceedings and conviction, allege similar violations, seek similar remedies, and involve the same respondent; therefore, joinder is appropriate for the proper administration of justice.

  • Joinder of proceedings
  • Right to fair trial
  • Right to effective remedy
  • Access to justice
  • Equality of arms
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Human rights viking and another v united republic of tanzania application no 0062015 2018 afchpr 77 23 march 2018

viking and another v united republic of tanzania application no 0062015 2018 afchpr 77 23 march 2018

The Respondent State violated Article 7(1)(c) of the Charter by failing to provide the applicants with prosecution witness statements and denying them the opportunity to cross-examine material witnesses, and by failing to facilitate an impotence test for the First Applicant. These violations entail a breach of Article 1 of the Charter. Other alleged violations were not substantiated or proven.

  • Right to fair trial
  • Right to dignity
  • Right to participate in government
  • Right to protection of family
  • Exhaustion of local remedies
  • Admissibility
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