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Citation
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Judgment date
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| November 2005 |
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29 November 2005 |
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The Commission declared inadmissible a complaint against Senegal's amnesty law for failure to exhaust all local remedies.
African Charter – Admissibility of communications – exhaustion of local remedies – identification of victims – challenge to amnesty legislation – interpretation of Article 56 requirements
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29 November 2005 |
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17 November 2005 |
| October 2005 |
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EL|Injunction|Piracy|Foreign-Owned Company |
11 October 2005 |
| July 2005 |
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26 July 2005 |
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15 July 2005 |
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15 July 2005 |
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8 July 2005 |
| June 2005 |
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24 June 2005 |
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17 June 2005 |
| May 2005 |
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18 May 2005 |
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A communication challenging fair trial rights was found inadmissible due to the complainant's failure to exhaust local remedies.
Human rights – right to equality before the law – right to defense – exhaustion of local remedies – admissibility of complaints before the African Commission – Benin criminal procedure – jurisdictional requirements.
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11 May 2005 |
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The Commission closed the file without considering the merits due to lack of interest and non-responsiveness from the complainant.
Human rights – Admissibility of communications – Non-responsiveness and lack of interest by complainant – Closure of file by Commission
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11 May 2005 |
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A communication was declared inadmissible for using disparaging language and failing to exhaust local legal remedies.
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights – Admissibility – Insulting/disparaging language against State and institutions – Exhaustion of local remedies – Burden on complainant – Article 56(3) and 56(5).
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11 May 2005 |
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A complaint alleging fair trial and non-discrimination violations under Sharia law was withdrawn and the file closed without decision.
Withdrawal of communication – alleged violations of fair trial, right to life, dignity, and non-discrimination – Sharia penal statutes – African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights – closure of file without decision on merits.
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11 May 2005 |
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Swaziland’s concentration of all powers in the monarchy and bans on association and political parties violate multiple African Charter rights.
Constitutional law – Human rights – separation of powers – fair trial – freedom of association – freedom of assembly – political participation – obligations under the African Charter – judicial independence – constitutional reform.
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11 May 2005 |
| April 2005 |
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22 April 2005 |
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22 April 2005 |
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15 April 2005 |
| March 2005 |
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1 March 2005 |
| February 2005 |
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25 February 2005 |
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11 February 2005 |
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11 February 2005 |
