Tag: ECOWAS Court
ECOWAS Court fines Sierra Leone $25,000 for violent Police crackdown on...
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Republic of Sierra Leone to pay $25,000 as compensation to Mohamed Morlu, a Sierra Leone citizen,...
ECOWAS Court awards compensation to Togolese victim of human rights violations
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has awarded compensation to a Togolese who brought his government before the Court for violations of his fundamental rights.
Justice...
ECOWAS Court throws out human rights violations case against mali
The ECOWAS Court has dismissed multiple claims of human rights violations brought by the human rights organisation, Collectif Cri de Coeur pour le Mali,...
ECOWAS Court takes 64 decisions in the year 2023
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has recorded yet another milestone in the number of decisions delivered in 2023.
Statistics from the Court’s Registry Department indicated...
ECOWAS Court orders the immediate release of Bazoum
ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the release of Niger’s ousted president, Mohamed Bazoum.
Bazoum, members of his family and political allies have been held...
ECOWAS Court says it lacks jurisdiction to transfer Nigerian serving jail...
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has declared it lacks jurisdiction and dismissed all the requests made by one Richard Ugbah, a Nigerian who asked...
ECOWAS Court, Pan African Lawyers’ Union to collaborate on litigations and...
The ECOWAS Court of Justice and the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) have agreed on a collaboration on litigations and enforcement of the judgments.
This...
ECOWAS Court awards Sunday Igboho 20m CFA for illegal detention by...
For illegally detaining and violating the fundamental human rights of Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, the Economic Community of...
ECOWAS Court orders Côte d’Ivoire to pay CFA50 million for violation...
The ECOWAS Court of Justice on 30th of November, 2023, declared the State of Côte d’Ivoire liable for violation of rights of Adou Kouamé...