Public Notice: The 84th Ordinary Session [Private] of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Right (ACHPR)
Convened in terms of Article 64 (2) of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, read together with Rule 29 of the Rules of Procedure of the ACHPR, 2020
Banjul, 17 June 2025: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the ACHPR) wishes to inform State Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Organs of the African Union, National Human Rights Institutions, International Organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations and the general public, that the 84th Ordinary Session of the ACHPR is scheduled to take place from Monday, 21 July 2025 – Wednesday, 30 July 2025.
WHAT: The 84th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human & Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR)
WHEN: 21 July – 30 July 2025
09:00 – 13:30 Hours (GMT)
Session Mode: Virtual
WHO: The Commissioners and the Secretariat of the ACHPR.
The 84th Ordinary Session will be privately held and will focus on the following:
I. Consideration of Communications,
II. Reports of Promotion Missions,
III. Resolutions, Concluding Observations, Studies and other Reports, &
IV. Intersession Report among others;
The Ordinary Session will be private and not open to the public.
NOTE FOR EDITORS:
The ACHPR is composed of eleven Commissioners, nationals of Member States of the African Union elected in their individual capacity. The ACHPR meets 4 (four) times a year in Ordinary Sessions, which may be public or private, and may also meet in Extra-Ordinary Sessions when necessary.
1. For more comments on the ACHPR & the Session:
Mrs. Abiola Idowu-Ojo, Executive Secretary to the ACHPR
Tel.: +220 747 1077; E-mail: achpr.stcincoming@Africanunion.org; cc: Mr Yassine Driane, Deputy Secretary to the Commission drianey@africanunion.org
2. For documentation and materials, please contact:
Mr. Eyob Demissie Email: EyobD@africanunion.org; Cc: SonkoC@africanunion.org & au-banjul@africanunion.org; Tel. +220 226 3479:
3. Further information on the ACHPR can be obtained from the ACHPR’s website at https://achpr.au.int/en
