127.54

Recommendation
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
27 - May 2017
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
Africa (African Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • AL (League of Arab States)
  • AU (African Union)
  • OIC (Organisation of the Islamic Conference)
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Recommendation

Ensure that the legislation governing the military court system is explicit in ensuring that military courts only have jurisdiction over military personnel who have committed military offences, especially when such offences do not amount to human rights violations, and that no civilian cases are tried in the military court system

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • Africa (African Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • AU (African Union)
  • Commonwealth
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Justice