African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

Established by the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights which came into force on 21 October 1986 after its adoption in Nairobi (Kenya) in 1981 by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity (OAU.), the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights is charged with ensuring the promotion and protection of Human and Peoples' Rights throughout the African Continent. The Commission has its headquarters in Banjul, the Gambia. Website: www.achpr.org/

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339: Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the Republic of Congo 20 April 2016 \| Publisher: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (on behalf of Esmaila Connateh & 13 others) v. Angola May 2008 \| Judicial Body: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: Angola - Gambia
Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (on behalf of Sierra Leonean refugees in Guinea) v. Guinea December 2004 \| Judicial Body: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: Guinea - Sierra Leone
Association pour la défense des droits de l'Homme et des libertés v. Djibouti 11 May 2000 \| Judicial Body: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: Djibouti
Malawi African Association and Others v. Mauritania 11 May 2000 \| Judicial Body: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Citizenship / Nationality law - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Expulsion - Proof of nationality \| Countries: Mauritania
Organisation mondiale contre la torture, Association Internationale des juristes démocrates, Commission internationale des juristes, Union interafricaine des droits de l'Homme v. Rwanda October 1996 \| Judicial Body: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: Burundi - Rwanda

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