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International law suleiman v african union and african union commission ruling 0142024 2025 afchpr 5 12 february 2025

suleiman v african union and african union commission ruling 0142024 2025 afchpr 5 12 february 2025

The Court manifestly lacks jurisdiction to consider the application because the African Union and the African Union Commission are not State Parties to the Protocol, and only State Parties can be respondents before the Court.

  • Jurisdiction of international courts
  • Right to participate in governance
  • Standing to sue
  • Treaty obligations
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International law kalali v attorney general of the republic of rwanda reference 2 of 2019 2022 eacj 12 23 june 2022

kalali v attorney general of the republic of rwanda reference 2 of 2019 2022 eacj 12 23 june 2022

The East African Court of Justice found Rwanda’s border closures, movement restrictions, and denial of entry to Ugandan traders breached the Treaty and Common Market Protocol.

  • Border closure
  • Freedom of movement
  • Treaty obligations
  • Common market protocol
  • State responsibility
  • Border-closure
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Constitutional law malek v minister of justice of the republic of south sudan and another reference 9 of 2017 2020 eacj 21 24 july 2020

malek v minister of justice of the republic of south sudan and another reference 9 of 2017 2020 eacj 21 24 july 2020

The EACJ held that South Sudan unlawfully removed a Court of Appeal judge, breaching domestic law and the Treaty’s rule-of-law obligations, but found no cause against the Secretary General.

  • Judicial independence
  • Rule of law
  • Removal of judges
  • Treaty obligations
  • Good governance
  • Judicial-independence
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Property law ngaruko v attorney general of the republic of burundi application 3 of 2019 2020 eacj 28 5 february 2020

ngaruko v attorney general of the republic of burundi application 3 of 2019 2020 eacj 28 5 february 2020

The EACJ granted interim orders preserving Francis Ngaruko’s possession of disputed land in Burundi pending determination of the substantive Reference.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Compulsory acquisition
  • Due process
  • Treaty obligations
  • Jurisdiction of eacj
  • Interim-injunctions
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Regional integration law east african law society v secretary general of the east african community reference 7 of 2014 2016 eacj 113 22 march 2016

east african law society v secretary general of the east african community reference 7 of 2014 2016 eacj 113 22 march 2016

The EACJ held the Secretary General breached Treaty duties by not submitting a fact-finding report on the Kagera expulsions to the Council of Ministers.

  • Treaty obligations
  • Failure to implement council directives
  • Expulsion of immigrants
  • Public interest litigation
  • East-african-court-of-justice
  • Treaty-obligations
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