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Jogoo v United Republic of Tanzania (Application No. 014/2018) [2025] AfCHPR 20 (26 June 2025)
The African Court held that the application was inadmissible because the applicant failed to exhaust local remedies in Tanzania, despite the Court finding it had jurisdiction.
Soro and Others v Republic of Cote D'Ivoire (Application No. 012/2020) [2025] AfCHPR 24 (26 June 2025)
The African Court held it had jurisdiction but declared the application inadmissible because the applicants had not exhausted local remedies.
Tumuhimbise Crescent Tibarwesereka v Uganda (Miscellaneous Cause No. 18 of 2024) [2025] UGHCACD 14 (16 June 2025)
The High Court granted the prosecution a final seven-day period to commit the applicant for trial, declining immediate dismissal for delay in a corruption case.
Uganda v Mugisha (HCT-00-CR-SC 43 of 2008) [2025] UGHCCRD 11 (14 February 2025)
The High Court dismissed Mugisha Wilson’s application to stay his retrial pending appeal, holding that the challenged order was interlocutory and not appealable as of right.
Fory v Republic of Côte D'ivoire (Application No. 004/2021) [2025] AfCHPR 8 (5 February 2025)
The African Court held that it had jurisdiction over the application, but declared it inadmissible because the applicant had not exhausted local remedies.
Noudehouenou v Republic of Benin (Ruling) (Application No. 020/2020) [2025] AfCHPR 12 (5 February 2025)
The Court found that it has material jurisdiction to hear the application because the applicant alleged violations of rights protected by the Charter and other human rights instruments ratified by Benin, and the application was filed before the withdrawal of Benin's declaration took effect. However, the Court held that the application was inadmissible due to non-exhaustion of local remedies. In the SBEE case, the applicant failed to demonstrate that the appeal proceedings were unduly prolonged or that he took necessary steps to obtain the judgment, and did not pursue the available remedy befo…
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Ange v Republic of Côte D’ivoire (Ruling) (Application No. 034/2019) [2025] AfCHPR 14 (5 February 2025)
The African Court held that N'Guessan Yao Ange's application was inadmissible for failure to exhaust local remedies, despite confirming its jurisdiction.
Alistedes v United Republic of Tanzania (APPLICATION No. 025/2018) [2025] AfCHPR 2 (5 February 2025)
The Court found Tanzania violated the applicant’s right to free legal assistance in a rape case, but upheld the conviction and sentence and refused release.
Ayed v Tunisian Republic (Application No. 008/2019) [2025] AfCHPR 10 (5 February 2025)
The Court found that the applicant did not exhaust available local remedies as required by Article 56(5) of the Charter and Rule 50(2)(e) of the Rules of Court. Tunisian law provides the applicant with avenues to initiate proceedings as an injured party if the Public Prosecutor fails to act, either by requesting an investigation or by direct summons before the court. The applicant neither completed criminal proceedings nor initiated civil proceedings before national courts, rendering the application premature. The Court held that the requirement to exhaust local remedies is a prerequisite for…
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Jogoo v United Republic of Tanzania (Application No. 014/2018) [2024] AfCHPR 33 (29 November 2024)
The African Court reopened pleadings in Ajaye Jogoo v Tanzania and ordered Tanzania to file its response within 30 days, citing its discretion and the interests of justice.
