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Constitutional law belgheith v republic tunisia application no 0172021 2022 afchpr 3 24 2022

belgheith v republic tunisia application no 0172021 2022 afchpr 3 24 2022

The requested provisional measures are identical to the merits of the application and would constitute a premature judgment; therefore, the Court will decide both provisional measures and merits together to ensure proper administration of justice.

  • Provisional measures
  • Democratic governance
  • Judicial protection
  • Right to self-determination
  • Participation in public affairs
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Human rights law belgeith c republique tunisienne requete no 0172021 2022 afchpr 3 24 mars 2022

belgeith c republique tunisienne requete no 0172021 2022 afchpr 3 24 mars 2022

The Court found that the provisional measures requested by the applicant are identical to the relief sought on the merits and could prejudge the outcome of the case. Therefore, it decided to consider the request for provisional measures together with the merits of the application.

  • Provisional measures
  • Constitutional abrogation
  • Democratic governance
  • Right to self-determination
  • Right to participate in government
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Human rights law suy bi gohore emile and others c republique de cote divoire requete n 0442019 2020 afchpr 2 15 juillet 2020

suy bi gohore emile and others c republique de cote divoire requete n 0442019 2020 afchpr 2 15 juillet 2020

The Court found that while the central electoral commission's composition was no longer manifestly imbalanced, the process for appointing local commission presidents remained skewed in favor of the ruling party due to legacy appointments, and there was no mechanism ensuring that nomination processes for opposition and civil society members were controlled by those entities. These deficiencies violated the obligations to ensure an independent and impartial electoral body and to guarantee public confidence and transparency in public affairs. However, the Court found no violation regarding parti


  • Independence of electoral bodies
  • Right to participate in public affairs
  • Equal protection of the law
  • Execution of international judgments
  • Democratic governance
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Human rights law actions pour la protection des droits de lhomme c cote divoire requete n 0012014 2016 afchpr 29 18 novembre 2016

actions pour la protection des droits de lhomme c cote divoire requete n 0012014 2016 afchpr 29 18 novembre 2016

The Court found that the composition of the Ivorian Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) was unbalanced, with the ruling party and the President being over-represented, which undermined the independence and impartiality required by international obligations. This structural imbalance also resulted in a violation of the right to equality before the law and equal protection, as it placed certain candidates at an advantage over others. The Court concluded that the impugned law violated Cîte d'Ivoire's obligations under the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance, the ECOWAS Prot


  • Independence of electoral bodies
  • Equality before the law
  • Impartiality of public institutions
  • Democratic governance
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