Latest Court News

16.02.10
 The 16th Ordinary Session
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25.01.10
 The President and Vice President of the Court are currently participating
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15.12.09
 Pronouncement of the first judgment of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights
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"Protecting Human Rights in Africa"
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Welcome to the African Court
on Human and Peoples' Rights

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights complements the protective mandate of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights. The Court has the competence to take final and binding decisions on human rights violations. Currently 25 African States have acknowledged the Court's jurisdiction. Further details ...