The ECOWAS Court of Justice has granted an application filed by Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to amend her case challenging her suspension to include her removal from office as a Supreme Court Justice ...
The ECOWAS Court has granted the sacked Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo’s application to amend her case before it.
Former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo The ECOWAS Community Court last Friday dismissed the Attorney General’s objection to ...
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has assumed jurisdiction in the case filed by former Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo challenging the legality of her removal from office. This was after ...
ECOWAS Ministers of Justice have validated two critical instruments of the Community Court of Justice. The validation of the instrument was carried out during their Ministerial Meeting held in Banjul, ...
The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), sitting in Abuja, is set to hear a human rights case brought by child rights activist Comrade Ighorhiohwunu ...
Several West African countries have been called out for failing to enforce rulings from the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, raising concerns over human rights protections, even as the region faces ...
On November 19, the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)—a regional court with jurisdiction over human rights violations in West African member ...
The ECOWAS Court has ordered the Federal Government of Nigeria to pay ₦60 million in damages to Sunday Ayodeji, a victim whose leg was tragically amputated as a result of a gunshot fired by a police ...
ECOWAS is urging Nigeria to amend Kano State’s blasphemy laws after ruling that their vague language and death penalty provisions violate protected freedoms under African and international law. This ...
The applicant had also prayed for his reinstatement to his position as a Procurement Officer and compensation for costs incurred in prosecuting the suit. Cham had filed the suit following his ...