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African Court to convene 20th Anniversary Colloquium on the future of human rights protection in Africa, 11-12 November 2026 10 November 2026

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the East African Court of Justice and the Community Court of Justice of Ecowas to hold the 3rd Tripartite Judicial Dialogue 6 November 2026

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights to convene its 83rd Ordinary Session from 9 November to 4 December 2026 5 November 2026

Tripartite Study on Challenges of Litigating Women’s and Girls’ Human Rights Before African Union Human Rights Organs 3 November 2026

Joint Statement by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (The African Court) and the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists 2 November 2026

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African Court to convene 20th Anniversary Colloquium on the future of human rights protection in Africa, 11-12 November 2026

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Arusha, 2 November 2026: The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights will convene a Colloquium on 11–12 November 2026 at its seat in..

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The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the East African Court of Justice and the Community Court of Justice of Ecowas to hold the 3rd Tripartite Judicial Dialogue

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights to convene its 83rd Ordinary Session from 9 November to 4 December 2026

Joint Statement by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (The African Court) and the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists

Call for Nominations for the Election of Four (4) Judges of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights and the African Union’s Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) to engage citizens on the Court’s 20th anniversary

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Tripartite Study on Challenges of Litigating Women’s and Girls’ Human Rights Before African Union Human Rights Organs

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Tripartite Study on Challenges of Litigating Women’s and Girls’ Human Rights Before African Union Human Rights Organs

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3 November 2026

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The Court ensures access to justice by hearing cases, issuing binding decisions and authoritative advisory opinions on human and peoples’ rights across the continent.

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The Court regularly assesses the status of compliance with its decisions and reports on the same to the African Union policy organs to ensure robust accountability in the African human rights system.

Sensitization and Public Outreach Missions

Through Sensitization missions in African Union Member States, the Court raises awareness about its mandate, role andprocedures, and to encourage Member States to ratify the Court’s Protocol and deposit the Declaration under Article 34(6) of the Protocol recognizing the competence of the Court to receive cases filed by individuals and NGOs.

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The Court provides its procedural texts, decisions, law reports, activity reports and other publications on its website, contributing to the development of human rights jurisprudence in Africa, fostering a deeper understanding of itw work and enhancing legal research.

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The Court collaborates with African Union organs, regional and International Courts, national bodies, civil society, and international institutions to promote human and people’s rights and strengthen judicial cooperation.

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