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24Jul

THE AFRICAN COURT COALITION MISSION IN TANZANIA SECURES KEY COMMITMENTS TOWARDS ENHANCING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AFRICAN COURT DECISIONS

EN-VER. A delegation from the African Court Coalition which included representation from the East Africa Law Society (EALS) concluded a successful mission in Dodoma, Tanzania, securing key commitments that are vital towards enhancing implementation of decisions of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (the African Court) and regional human rights decisions in general. The...

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25Jun

THE AFRICAN COURT COALITION COURTESY VISIT TO THE NEW JUDGE PRESIDENT OF THE AFRICAN COURT

EN-VER.The African Court Coalition secretariat paid a courtesy visit to the office of the new Judge President of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Hon. Justice Sacko Modibo on 20 June 2025. During the visit, the Coalition delegates congratulated the new Judge President and his Vice, Lady Justice Bensaoula Chafika for being elected...

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04Jun

AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS ELECTS NEW PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT

Honourable Justice Modibo Sacko

President of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

Honourable Lady Justice Bensaoula Chafika

Vice President of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has elected Honourable Justice Modibo Sacko of Mali as its new President, and Honourable...

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30May

THE AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS SET TO ELECT ITS NEW PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT ON THE OPENING OF ITS 77TH ORDINARY SESSION ON 2 JUNE 2025

The African Court on Human & Peoples’ Rights is set to elect its new Bureau (President and Vice President) on Monday, 2 June 2025 to succeed Hon. Lady Justice Imani Daud Aboud of Tanzania and Hon. Justice Modibo Sacko of Mali, whose respective terms as President and Vice President are coming to an end. The...

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30May

THE COALITION SUCCESSFULLY HELD TWO ONLINE CAPACITY BUILDING TRAININGS ON WOMEN’S AND GIRLS’ RIGHTS AND ENGAGEMENT WITH AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISMS

Anglophone Report Rapport francophone Over the period of the past two weeks the African Court Coalition (ACC) organized two intensive online capacity building trainings for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and human rights defenders on women’s and girls’ rights and engagement with the African Human Rights mechanisms which are; the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR),...

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23Apr

CALL FOR APPLICATION ON CAPACITY BUILDING TRAINING FOR CSOS ON WOMEN’S & GIRLS’ RIGHTS AND ENGAGEMENT WITH THE AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISMS

ENG_VERSION FR_VERSION PT_VERSION AFRICAN COURT COALITION Online Anglophone Capacity Building Training for CSOs on Women’s & Girls’ Rights And Engagement with the African Human Rights MechanismsThe African Court Coalition invites registrations to participate in the online Anglophone capacity building training for African Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on women’s and girls’ rights to enhance their engagement with the African...

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24Mar

TUNISIA WITHDRAWS ARTICLE 34(6) DECLARATION LIMITING DIRECT ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS & NGOS TO THE AFRICAN COURT

ENGLISH VERSION FRENCH VERSION ENGLISH VERSION Tunisia has withdrawn its Declaration under Article 34(6) of the African Court Protocol, becoming the fifth State to withdraw the Declaration. The withdrawal notice dated 3 March 2025 shows it was communicated on 7 March 2025 to the President of the African Union Commission, Office of the AU-Legal Counsel and the...

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24Mar

AFRICAN COURT COALITION HELD AN INTRODUCTORY WEBINAR FOR STUDENT MEMBERS

In the efforts to enhance younger generations' awareness on the work of the African Court and to increase their interest in the African Human Rights system, the Coalition held an introductory webinar for its student members on 20 March 2025 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm East Africa Time.A successful and engaging webinar was facilitated...

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28Feb

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: JOIN THE AFRICAN COURT COALITION AT A DISCOUNTED MEMBERSHIP FEE!

Are you passionate about justice and human rights in Africa? The African Court Coalition (the Coalition) is now accepting applications for new members at a discounted annual membership fee. If you are not yet a member, this is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic network dedicated to supporting the African Court on Human...

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18Feb

THE NEWLY ELECTED LEADERSHIP OF THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION

On February 16, 2025, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf (Djibouti, Eastern Region) was elected as the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), together with H.E. Selma Malika Haddadi (Algeria, Northern Region) as the Deputy Chairperson to serve a four-years term, renewable once. The two leaders were elected and sworn in during the 38th Ordinary Session of...

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