{"id":21982,"date":"2025-08-20T16:23:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T13:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.african-court.org\/afchpr\/?page_id=21982"},"modified":"2026-03-12T12:55:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:55:56","slug":"news-and-updates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.african-court.org\/afchpr\/news-and-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"News and updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n 1-26 June 2026 – 81st Ordinary Session of the African Court<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n
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1-26 June 2026 - 81st Ordinary Session of the African Court<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>

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\n Public Lecture Series<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n
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<\/i> 9 April 2026<\/a><\/div>
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Join us today for a Public Lecture to be delivered by Honorable Lady Justice Stella Anukam, Judge of the African...<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>

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\n African Court hosts French Ambassador on courtesy visit to strengthen cooperation<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n
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The African Court on Human and Peoples\u2019 Rights (AfCHPR) on Wednesday received Her Excellency Anne-Sophie Av\u00e9, Ambassador of France to...<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>

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\n Judgments delivered at the 80th Ordinary Session<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n
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<\/i> 24 March 2026<\/a><\/div>
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The African Court on Human & Peoples' Rights delivered the following judgments on 06th Mars 2026 at its 80th Ordinary...<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>

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\n Eid al-Fitr Message from the African Court on Human and Peoples\u2019 Rights<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n
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<\/i> 24 March 2026<\/a><\/div>
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On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, I extend warm wishes from the African Court on Human and Peoples\u2019 Rights (AfCHPR)...<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>

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\n Opening of the 2026 Judicial Year<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n
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<\/i> 31 March 2026<\/a><\/div>
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2 March 2026 | Arusha - Tanzania Press Releases edit post African Court on Human and Peoples\u2019 Rights launches new...<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>

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\n Speeches delivered during the Opening of the 2026 Judicial Year of the African Court, 2 March 2026, Arusha, Tanzania.<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n
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<\/i> 18 March 2026<\/a><\/div>
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Keynote address by His Excellency John Dramani Mahama President of the Republic of Ghana, Opening of African Court Judicial Year...<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>

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\n Request for advisory opinion no. 001\/2024 – Pan African Lawyers Union – EXTENSION OF TIME until 31 March 2026<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n
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