Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 January 2021
Human rights — Right to fair trial — African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, 1981, Article 7 — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966, Article 14 — Right to legal aid and representation — Right to equal protection of the law — Whether judgment should be pronounced in open court — Right to consideration of defence evidence — Right to consideration of alleged conflict of interests of prosecutor — Whether sentence entailed a retrospective application of the law
International tribunals — African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights — Jurisdiction — Subject-matter jurisdiction — Whether Court having jurisdiction to hear the application — Admissibility — Whether application admissible