State agents' use of lethal force and the State's inadequate investigation violated the victim's rights to life and fair hearing.
Flynote
Human rights — Right to life (Article 4 African Charter) — State responsibility for lethal actions of security forces — Duty to conduct prompt, effective investigation and provide remedies — Right to fair hearing (Article 7) — Proof of victim status and admissibility.
State agents' use of lethal force and the State's inadequate investigation violated the victim's rights to life and fair hearing.
Flynote
Human rights — Right to life (Article 4 African Charter) — State responsibility for lethal actions of security forces — Duty to conduct prompt, effective investigation and provide remedies — Right to fair hearing (Article 7) — Proof of victim status and admissibility.
