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CAT (2021), O.N. v Burundi, No. 843/2017, 22 July 2021

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  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 10, 2022
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CAT (2021) B.N. v Burundi, No. 858/2018, 19 July 2021

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Theme
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 10, 2022
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Redress (2021) Practice Note: Strategic Litigation of Enforced Disappearance in Africa

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Theme
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
Source
  • Civil society organisations
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Sep 13, 2021
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CEDAW (2021) Magdulein Abaida v Lybia, No. 130/2018, 18 February 2021

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  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Sep 10, 2021
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CRPD (2019), Z v Tanzania, No. 24/2014, 19 September 2019

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Theme
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
  • Remedy & reparation
Source
  • United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Sep 10, 2021
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CCPR (2021) Émile Bisimwa Muhirhi v DRC, No. 2772/2016, 23 March 2021

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Theme
  • Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
  • Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
  • Remedy & reparation
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Mohammed Dafar v Algeria, No. 2580/2015, 16 October 2020

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Theme
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
  • Detention: Military facilities
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Fatima Rsiwi v Algeria, No. 2843/2016, 19 October 2020

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Theme
  • Procedural safeguards: Access to information
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Detention: Military facilities
  • Remedy & reparation
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Déborah Kitumaini et al. v DRC, No. 2731/2016, 6 November 2020

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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2014) John Njie Monika v Cameroon, No. 1965/2010, 21 October 2014

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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Remedy & reparation
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 7, 2021
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CCPR (2014) Bariza Zaier v Algeria, No. 2026/2011, 29 October 2014

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Theme
  • Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 7, 2021
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CCPR (2014) Tahar Ammari v Algeria, No. 2098/2011, 30 October 2014

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Theme
  • Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 7, 2021
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CCPR (2014) Halima Louddi v Algeria, No. 2117/2011, 30 October 2014

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Theme
  • Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 7, 2021
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CCPR (2014) Kamela Allioua and Fatima Zohra Kerouane v Algeria, No. 2132/2012, 30 October 2014

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Theme
  • Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 7, 2021
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CCPR (2014) Aïcha Dehimi and Noura Ayache v Algeria, No. 2086/2011, 30 October 2014

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Theme
  • Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 7, 2021
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CCPR (2014) Boughera Kroumi v Algeria, No. 2083/2011, 30 October 2014

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Theme
  • Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 7, 2021
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CCPR (2015) John-Jacques Lumbala Tshidika v Democratic Republic of the Congo, No. 2214/2012, 5 November 2015

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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
  • Interrogations
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
  • Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 6, 2021
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CCPR (2016) Mejdoub Chani v Algeria, No. 2297/2013, 11 March 2016

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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
  • Evidence extracted by torture
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
  • Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
  • Interrogations
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Jan 5, 2021
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CCPR (2017) Malika El Boathi v Algeria, No. 2259/2013, 17 March 2017

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Theme
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
  • Remedy & reparation
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Dec 17, 2020
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CCPR (2016) Kouider Kerrouche v Algeria, No. 2128/2012, 3 November 2016

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Theme
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Detention: Prisons
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Dec 13, 2020
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CCPR (2016) Rafik Belamrania v Algeria, No. 2157/2012, 27 October 2016

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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Detention: Military facilities
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Dec 13, 2020
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CCPR (2017) Lounis Khelifati v Algeria, No. 2267/2013, 28 July 2017

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Theme
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Dec 13, 2020
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CCPR (2018) Arab Millis v Algeria, No. 2398/2014, 6 April 2018

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Theme
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Dec 8, 2020
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CRPD (2017) X v United Republic of Tanzania, No. 22/2014, 18 August 2017

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Theme
  • Definition /forms/ methods
  • Discrimination
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Document Type
  • Merits
Date added
Nov 24, 2020
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CRPD (2018) Y v United Republic of Tanzania 2014, No. 23/2014, 31 August 2018

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Theme
  • Definition /forms/ methods
  • Discrimination
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Document Type
  • Merits
Date added
Nov 24, 2020
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CCPR (2020) Aïcha Habouchi v Algeria, No. 2819/2016, 27 March 2020

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Theme
  • Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
  • Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
  • Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Nov 22, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2002) Handbook on National Human Rights Plans of Action

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  • Detention Monitoring
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Handbook/Manual/Training material
Date added
Aug 7, 2020
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ODIHR et al. (2013) Joint Opinion on the Law relating to the Higher Committee for Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of the Republic of Tunisia

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  • Complaints
  • Investigation & prosecution
  • Training / Activities
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
  • Venice Commission
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ACHPR (2012) Report of the Fact-Finding Mission to the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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Theme
  • Armed conflict
  • Definition /forms/ methods
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • African Commission on Human Rights and People’s Rights
Document Type
  • Inquiry Procedure
Date added
Jul 12, 2019
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CPTA (2012) Report of the Promotion Mission to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania

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Theme
  • Corporal punishment
  • Criminalisation
  • Detention - general
  • Detention conditions
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Procedural safeguards - general
  • Remedy & reparation
Source
  • Committee for the Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Country Visit Report
Date added
May 9, 2019
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