Elshenna v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 592 of 2015)
Elshenna v Arab Republic of Egypt (Communication 592 of 2015) [2018] ACHPR 125 (18 October 2018)
The African Commission found that the complainant failed to submit evidence and arguments on admissibility within the original and extended deadlines, despite being granted multiple opportunities and receiving proper notification. The Commission determined that more than three months had lapsed since the expiry of the last extension, with no submissions received. Based on the Rules of Procedure and established jurisprudence, the Commission concluded that the complainant had shown no interest in prosecuting the communication. Accordingly, the communication was struck out for lack of diligent p…
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- Right To Fair Trial
- Enforced Disappearance
- Torture And Inhuman Treatment
- Discriminatory Segregation
- Denial Of Access To Court