11 Mar, 2026 | #PALUinCourt
ARUSHA, TANZANIA – 11 March 2026 – The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the African Court) on 6 march delivered its judgment in Application No. 046/2020: Ado Shaibu and 5 Others v. United Republic of Tanzania. During the hearing, the Applicants were...
4 Dec, 2025 | #PALUinCourt, News, Press Releases
ARUSHA, TANZANIA – On 4 December 2025, the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the African Court) delivered its Decision on Application No. 006 of 2012 (African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights v Republic of Kenya), following the compliance hearing held...
21 Jul, 2025 | #PALUinCourt, News, Press Releases
Arusha, Tanzania – 18 July 2025: In a historic move to uphold the rule of law, justice, and human rights across East Africa, two leading human rights defenders, Ms. Agather Atuhaire from Uganda and Mr. Boniface Mwangi from Kenya, accompanied by seven leading civil...
9 Jun, 2025 | #PALUinCourt, News, Press Releases
Arusha, Tanzania – June 6, 2025 Yesterday, the Pan African Lawyers Union (‘PALU’), alongside fellow human rights defenders and legal representatives of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, appeared before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights...
24 Jun, 2024 | #PALUinCourt, News, Press Releases
Arusha 24th June, 2024 – Thomas Sankara, once said, “Under its current form, that is imperialism- controlled, debt is a cleverly managed re-conquest of Africa, aiming at subjugating its growth and development through foreign rules. Thus, each one of us becomes the...
12 Mar, 2024 | #PALUinCourt, News, Press Releases
Arusha, 12th March 2024: Today, the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) scheduled a hearing for the application for interim orders under a certificate of urgency in the case of Mr. Morris Mabior Awikjok Bak, who was arbitrarily detained in Kenya and illegally...