Press Releases
AFRICAN COURT LEGAL OFFICERS UNDERTAKE REFRESHER EXCHANGE ON JUDGMENT DRAFTING
Arusha, 16 March 2024: The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) pursues continued commitment to enhance quality in administration of justice through improved judgment drafting and legal writing. The commitment was made this week as the Court concluded a 3-day refre... Read more
OPENING OF THE 2024 JUDICIAL YEAR AND DELIVERY OF JUDGEMENTS AT THE 72nd ORDINARY SESSION OF THE AFRICAN COURT: 12 & 13 FEBRUARY 2024
Arusha, 31 January 2024: The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) will on Monday, 12 February 2024 hold a solemn ceremony marking the opening of its 2024 Judicial Year, under the theme “Enhancing the Justiciability of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights with an em... Read more
SIXTH JUDICIAL DIALOGUE : FINAL COMMUNIQUE
ADVANCING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTEGRATING REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS JURISPRUDENCE IN DOMESTIC COURTS ********************************************* PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA *********************************** ALGIER... Read more
LATEST: JUDGMENTS SUMMARIES OF JUDGMENTS DELIVERED BY THE AFRICAN COURT ON 4 DECEMBER 2023
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Court) delivered 5 judgments at a public sitting, the Press Room, Abdellatif Rahal International Conference Center at 09H30 Algiers Time today 4 December 2023. The delivery of judgments comes at the end of the 71st Ordinary Sess... Read more
END OF THE SIXTH AFRICAN UNION JUDICIAL DIALOGUE
The three-day Sixth African Union Judicial Dialogue, under the theme: “Promoting Human Rights in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities of Transposing Regional and International Human Rights Jurisprudence into National Jurisdictions” ended on 22 November 2023.With over... Read more
SIXTH AFRICAN UNION JUDICIAL DIALOGUE: OPENING CEREMONY THIS MONDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2023 IN ALGIERS
Algiers, 20 November 2023: The Sixth African Union Judicial Dialogue will be held from 20 to 22 November 2023 in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. Devoted to the promotion of human rights and the effective administration of justice in Africa, this even... Read more
LATEST: JUDGMENTS SUMMARIES OF JUDGMENTS DELIVERED BY THE AFRICAN COURT ON 7 NOVEMBER 2023
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) delivered 9 judgments at its opening ceremony this monday 7 november 2023. The concerned applications are listed bellow: 1 Application 049/2016 – Chrizant John v. United Republic of Tanzania Judgment Summary... Read more
AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS WILL BEGIN ITS 71st ORDINARY SESSION IN THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA ON MONDAY 6 NOVEMBER 2023.
Arusha, 5 November 2023: The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) will begin its 71st Ordinary Session on Monday, 6 November 2023 in the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. The Judges, among others, will deliberate on thirteen (13) applications during the four... Read more
THE AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS UNDERTOOK A THREE-DAY SENSITIZATION MISSION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE FROM 10 TO 12 OCTOBER 2023.
Arusha 24 October 2023: The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights successfully undertook a three-day sensitization mission in the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe from 10 to 12 october 2023. The delegation, comprised Honourable Judge Imani Daud ABOUD,... Read more
THE AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS UNDERTOOK A THREE-DAY SENSITIZATIONMISSION IN THE REPUBLIC OF CAPE VERDE FROM 16 TO 18 OCTOBER 2023
Arusha 18 October 2023: The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights successfully undertook a three-day sensitization mission to the Republic of Cape Verde from 16 to the 18 October 2023. The delegation, comprised Honourable Judge Imani Daud ABOUD, President of the... Read more