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25 March 1991
 

Communication No. 47/90

 
     

AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES' RIGHTS

     
   9th Ordinary Session  
  18 - 25 March 1991  
     

Lawyers Committee for Human Rights

 

v.

 Zaire

     
     
 

Decision

 
     
     
 
   
PermaLink: http://www.worldcourts.com/achpr/eng/decisions/1991.03.25_LCHR_v_DRC.htm 
   
Citation: LCHR v. DRC, Decision, Comm. 47/90 (ACmHPR, Mar. 25, 1991)
Publications: IHRDA, Compilation of Decisions on Communications of the African Commission On Human and Peoples’ Rights Extracted from the Commission’s Activity Reports 1994-2001, at 358 (2002); Documents of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, at 350 (Malcolm D. Evans & Rachel Murray eds., 2001; (2000) AHRLR 71 (ACHPR 1994)
 
     
 
 
     
 

Communication on violations of human rights by the Government of Zaire including arbitrary arrests, detention, torture, etcetera (dated 16 October 1990)
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FINAL DECISION

[1] The Commission admits evidence of the existence of a series of serious or massive violations of human and peoples’ rights and decides under article 58(1) of the African Charter to call the attention of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government to the situation.

 
     








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