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The African Court Coalition hosts state actors capacity building workshop to bridge the gap between African Court judgments and domestic implementation 17 July 2026

African Court President holds high-level talks with Senegalese ministers on access to justice 14 July 2026

Guidelines on amicable settlement before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights 12 July 2026

Judgments delivered at the 81st Ordinary Session of the African Court 22 June 2026

Summaries of Decisions delivered by the African Court during its 81th Ordinary Session – 5 June 2026 6 June 2026

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African leaders must strengthen Human Rights Court — Justice Dennis Adjei

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During the Public lecture with Central University in Ghana, marking the African Court's 20th anniversary, Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei, Judge of the African Court..

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African Court calls for greater citizen access to justice at the 2026 ECOSOCC Citizens’ Forum

31 August – 25 September – 82nd Ordinary Session of the African Court

The African Court Coalition hosts state actors capacity building workshop to bridge the gap between African Court judgments and domestic implementation

African Court President holds high-level talks with Senegalese ministers on access to justice

Guidelines on amicable settlement before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

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Judgments delivered at the 81st Ordinary Session of the African Court

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FOCUS AREAS

Judgments and Advisory Opinions

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

Compliance with Decisions

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.

Legal Resources and Publications

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.

Partnerships and Collaborations

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.

KEY RESOURCES

Basic documents

How to file a case?

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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

Rules of Court

Practice Directions

How to file a case

Form for parties

Follow up activities

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Form to be listed on the roster of counsel

Roster of counsel

Code of conduct

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Activity Reports

The annual Activity Report of the African Court highlights key achievements, activities, challenges, and outcomes throughout the year.

Law Reports

Report of judgments, orders, and advisory opinions of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, detailing all decisions of the Court.

Year Book

A joint publication to spearhead studies on the promotion and protection of human rights and foster constructive engagement about the African human rights system.

Joint Law Report

Joint law reports featuring the African Court, European Court, and Inter-American Court, showcasing key rulings and legal precedents.

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