African Union Court Denies Ivory Coast Opposition Leaders' Petition

Cote d'Ivoire: African Union Court Denies Cote d'Ivoire Opposition Leaders' Appeals

The African Union's human rights court has rejected petitions by former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo and former prime minister Guillaume Soro to overturn bans on their running in the country's upcoming presidential election.

African Union court denies Cote d'Ivoire opposition leaders' appeals

The African Union's human rights court has rejected petitions by former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo and former prime minister Guillaume Soro to overturn bans on their running in the country's upcoming presidential election.

African Union court denies Ivory Coast opposition leaders' petition

Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo saw an appeal rejected by the African Union's human rights court on Thursday, as he seeks to repeal crime convictions stemming from the country's civil war to stand in his country's upcoming presidential election.

Ivory Coast: AU Court Rejects Gbagbo’s Bid To Seek Re-Election

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The African Union’s human rights court has thrown out a petition filed by Ivory Coast’s former President, Laurent Gbagbo, in which he faulted a criminal conviction that bars him from seeking re-election in the West African nation. The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights also rejected a petition by ex-Prime Minister Guillaume Soro, who, like Gbagbo, is barred from running in Ivory Coast’s elections coming up in Octob…

African Union court rejects comeback bids for Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo – Cameroon Intelligence Report

The African Union’s human rights court on Thursday rejected a petition by Ivory Coast’s ex-president Laurent Gbagbo, who argued his rights were violated by a criminal conviction that is blocking his comeback bid. The court, known as the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, also threw out a petition by ex-prime minister Guillaume Soro, who like Gbagbo is barred from running in Ivory Coast’s elections this year because of his criminal recor…