The African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights was drafted in Banjul, The Gambia, from June 1980 to January 1981. During the 18th General Assembly…
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The Economic Community of West African States Treaty was signed by 15 West African Heads of State on 28 May 1975 in Lagos, Nigeria. The…
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The Southern African Development Community Treaty came into existence by virtue of a declaration made by the Heads of State and government of Southern Africa,…
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The East Africa Community Treaty was signed on 30 November 1999 in Arusha, Tanzania by the Heads of its five Member States - Burundi, Rwanda,…
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General explanation The African Commission came into existence on 21 October 1986 and is the oldest human rights complaint-handling body in Africa. The Commission is…
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General explanation The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) is the first and only child rights treaty body…
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General explanation The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (the Court) is a continental court established by African countries to ensure the protection of…
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General Explanation The Community Court of Justice was created pursuant to the provisions of Articles 6 and 15 of the Revised Treaty of the Economic…
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General explanation The SADC Tribunal was established in 1992 by Article 9 of the SADC Treaty as one of the institutions of SADC, although, members…
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