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Dioumessi and Others v Guinea (Communication 70 of 1992)

African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights · [1994] ACHPR 6 · 1994 Matter Deferred AI-generated summary ↓ Download Pin to watchlist Add to matter
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Case Type
Communication before the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights concerning alleged detention without trial
Decision
Matter deferred to Sixteenth Session pending response from Guinea

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Holding

The African Commission deferred substantive consideration of a communication alleging detention without trial in Guinea. The Commission noted that the communication had been brought to Guinea's attention on three occasions but no response had been received. The Commission requested Guinea to submit additional information within two months, failing which the matter would be considered at the Sixteenth Session.

Outcome

Matter deferred to Sixteenth Session pending response from Guinea

Orders

  • Communication brought to the attention of the State of Guinea noted.
  • Guinean Government requested to submit additional information relating to the issue within 2 months of receipt of new notification.
  • Matter to be considered during the Sixteenth Session if no response received.

Legislation cited (2)

  • African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights Article 30
  • African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights Article 57

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Dioumessi and Others v Guinea (Communication 70 of 1992) [1994] ACHPR 6 (27 April 1994)
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