ECOWAS Community Court of Justice - 2020 January

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January 2020
The court found unlawful detention and torture of protestors by The Gambia, awarding damages, but upheld licensing for public assemblies.
Human rights – right to liberty and freedom from arbitrary detention – torture and inhuman or degrading treatment – fair trial rights – right to peaceful assembly – permissible statutory restrictions – jurisdiction of regional human rights court – locus standi in representative actions – limitations on review of national court judgments.
20 January 2020