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Human rights mouvement des refugies mauritaniens au senegal v senegal communication 162 of 1997 1997 achpr 4 11 november 1997

mouvement des refugies mauritaniens au senegal v senegal communication 162 of 1997 1997 achpr 4 11 november 1997

The African Commission found this refugee complaint inadmissible because the complainant did not show exhaustion of local remedies or identify any violated Charter provisions.

  • Admissibility of communication
  • Exhaustion of local remedies
  • Treatment of refugees
  • Admissibility-of-communication
  • Exhaustion-of-local-remedies
  • Refugee-rights
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Human rights law njoka v kenya communication 142 of 1994 1995 achpr 9 22 march 1995

njoka v kenya communication 142 of 1994 1995 achpr 9 22 march 1995

The African Commission found Njoka’s communication against Kenya inadmissible because the alleged violations predated Kenya’s Charter ratification and the complaint was vague.

  • Admissibility of communication
  • State party status
  • Mental health rights
  • Wrongful detention
  • Torture
  • Family rights
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Human rights dumbaya v gambia communication 127 of 1994 1994 achpr 11 3 november 1994

dumbaya v gambia communication 127 of 1994 1994 achpr 11 3 november 1994

The African Commission found Sana Dumbaya’s communication against The Gambia inadmissible because he had not shown that local remedies were exhausted.

  • Exhaustion of local remedies
  • Admissibility of communication
  • Exhaustion-of-local-remedies
  • Admissibility-of-communication
  • African-charter-human-rights
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Human rights law ntaka v lesotho communication 33 of 1989 1988 achpr 18 26 october 1988

ntaka v lesotho communication 33 of 1989 1988 achpr 18 26 october 1988

The African Commission declared a communication by Simon B. Ntaka against Lesotho inadmissible because Lesotho was not a party to the African Charter.

  • Right to free movement
  • Admissibility of communication
  • Human-rights-law
  • Admissibility-of-communication
  • Freedom-of-movement
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Human rights makoge v usa communication 5 of 1988 1988 achpr 17 26 october 1988

makoge v usa communication 5 of 1988 1988 achpr 17 26 october 1988

The African Commission held that a communication against the USA was inadmissible because the USA was not party to the African Charter.

  • Admissibility of communication
  • Jurisdiction
  • African charter on human and peoples' rights
  • Human-rights
  • Admissibility
  • African-charter-on-human-and-peoples-rights
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Human rights law centre for the independence of judges and lawyers v yugoslavia communication 3 of 1988 1988 achpr 3 26 october 1988

centre for the independence of judges and lawyers v yugoslavia communication 3 of 1988 1988 achpr 3 26 october 1988

The African Commission declared the communication inadmissible because it was directed against Yugoslavia, a state not party to the African Charter.

  • Right to practice a profession
  • Admissibility of communication
  • Admissibility
  • Human-rights-law
  • Right-to-practice-a-profession
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Human rights kofi v ghana communication 6 of 1988 1988 achpr 15 26 october 1988

kofi v ghana communication 6 of 1988 1988 achpr 15 26 october 1988

The African Commission declared Dr. Kodji Kofi’s communication against Ghana inadmissible because it was directed at a State not party to the African Charter.

  • Arrest and detention without trial
  • Admissibility of communication
  • Human-rights
  • Admissibility-of-communication
  • Arrest-and-detention-without-trial
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Human rights el nekheily v oau communication 12 of 1988 1988 achpr 10 26 october 1988

el nekheily v oau communication 12 of 1988 1988 achpr 10 26 october 1988

The African Commission held a communication inadmissible because it was directed against the OAU, which was not a State or party to the African Charter.

  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Non-payment of salaries
  • Admissibility of communication
  • Admissibility-of-communication
  • African-charter
  • Human-rights
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Human rights law sanussi v ethiopia communication 14 of 1988 1988 achpr 6 26 october 1988

sanussi v ethiopia communication 14 of 1988 1988 achpr 6 26 october 1988

The African Commission found this communication inadmissible because it was directed against a state not party to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights.

  • Arbitrary detention
  • Admissibility of communication
  • State party requirement
  • Human-rights-law
  • Communication-admissibility
  • Arbitrary-detention
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