Nganyi and Nine Others v. United Republic of Tanzania

Abstract

Damages — Pecuniary reparations — Material loss — Loss of income — Proof of loss — Legal fees — Non-material loss — Loss suffered by victims — Material prejudice suffered by indirect victims — Quantum of compensation — Compensation on an equitable basis — Reparations — Whether merits judgment providing sufficient reparation — Order of release for applicants serving jail term — Non-repetition of violations — Order for publication of judgment — Report on implementation — Costs

Human rights — Treaties — African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, 1981 — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966 — Judgment on merits — United Republic of Tanzania in violation of rights of ten Kenyan citizens to fair trial — Right to be tried within a reasonable time — Right to counsel — Reparations — Human rights violations for which compensation due

International tribunals — African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights — Judgments — Implementation — Reparations — Requirement of publication