{"id":787,"date":"2019-11-04T10:18:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T07:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.african-court.org\/wpafc\/?p=787"},"modified":"2020-04-27T10:23:23","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T07:23:23","slug":"african-court-begins-55th-ordinary-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.african-court.org\/afchpr\/african-court-begins-55th-ordinary-session\/","title":{"rendered":"AFRICAN COURT BEGINS 55TH ORDINARY SESSION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Arusha, 4 November 2019: The African Court on Human and Peoples\u2019 Rights today began its 55th Ordinary Session in Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Judges, among others, will examine over 15 applications and at least nine Judgments are expected to be rendered before the close of the four-week Session on 29 November 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Session will also discuss the Court\u2019s work plan for 2020 and will be updated on the status of the Court\u2019s permanent premises. 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