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Decided CasesESCRsExtrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceFair Trial / JudiciaryFreedom of Expression/Assembly/AssociationGovernance/PoliticsHuman Trafficking / SlaveryLaw EnforcementMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeTorture

54/91, 61/91, 98/93, 164/97 to 196/97, 210/98 – Malawi African Association, Amnesty International, Ms Sarr Diop, Union Interafricaine des Droits de l’Homme and RADDHO, Collectif des Veuves et Ayants Droit, Association Mauritanienne des Droits de l’Homme / Mauritania

Brief facts In 1983 Force de Liberation Africaine de Mauritanie (FLAM) requested to have a discourse with the government and to raise their concerns about…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
ESCRsForced EvictionLaw EnforcementPending Cases

Housing rights in Abuja – Nigeria: Suit No. CV/437/08 Yagba Tsav & 6 others v Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration and the Federal Capital Development Authority

Brief facts Following the creation of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the movement of the Federal Capital of Nigeria from Lagos to Abuja, the…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
Decided CasesFreedom of Expression/Assembly/AssociationLaw Enforcement

305/05 – Article 19 and Others / Zimbabwe (freedom of expression)

Brief Facts The Communication was filed on behalf of Capital Radio (Private) Limited (CRPL) an independent electronic broadcasting company in Zimbabwe. The Complainants alleged that…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
Fair Trial / JudiciaryLaw EnforcementPending CasesRight to LifeTorture

Communication 398/11: IHRDA and OCDH (on behalf of Guy Yambo) v Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)

Brief Facts Guy Marcellin Yambo, aged 37, went missing on 11 January 2007. On 23 January, after a fruitless search, the family was summoned to…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
Latest NewsLaw EnforcementMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

Joint IHRDA and ACIDH Statement on Massive Rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo

The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) and Action against Impunity for Human Rights (ACIDH) wish to express their deep concern on…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 16, 2013
Forced EvictionLatest NewsLaw EnforcementPending Cases

Abuja community faces eviction after FCT High Court rules right to housing in Nigeria unenforceable

The Tudun Wada community in Abuja faces possible eviction after an Abuja High Court ruling that the Right to Housing cannot be enforced in Nigeria…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMarch 11, 2011
Latest NewsLaw EnforcementRight to LifeTorture

Congo-Brazzaville: IHRDA and OCDH file death in custody case before African Commission:Communication 398/11

This case has been pending for five year at the national level (2007 - 2012) and a decision is yet to be reached. Frustrated by…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMarch 10, 2011
ESCRsExtrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsLaw EnforcementRight to LifeTorture

Communication 393/10: IHRDA, ACIDH and RAID v DR Congo communication filed before African Commission:

The people of Kilwa represented by Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA),  l’Action contre l’impunité des droits humains (ACIDH) and Rights and Accountability…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMarch 10, 2011
Extrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceLaw EnforcementRight to LifeStatements / Press ReleasesTorture

Death in Custody in the Republic of Congo

47th Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, 12-27 May, Banjul, The Gambia  Death in Custody in the Republic of Congo Joint…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueNovember 11, 2009
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  • Legal Work
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    • Completed Projects
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  • Publications & Reports
    • African Human Rights Case Law Analyser
    • Blogs
    • Our Books
    • Reports
      • IHRDA
        • Program
        • Collaborations
      • Africa
      • Others
    • Statements
    • The Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Database
  • African Human Rights System
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    • IHRDA and the African Human Rights System
  • Opportunities
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    • Working at IHRDA
      • Open Vacancies
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  • Themes
    • Children
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    • Torture
    • Women / Girls
    • Others
      • Extrajudicial Killing / Enforced Disappearance
      • Forced Eviction
      • Freedom of Expression/Assembly/Association
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