ECOWAS Court of Justice

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf International court
Judicial organ
gptkbp:appealsTo No appeal (final decisions)
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Protocol_A/P.1/7/91
gptkbp:establishedIn 1991
gptkbp:firstPresident gptkb:Justice_Hansine_Donli
gptkbp:headquartersLocation Abuja
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ECOWAS Court of Justice
gptkbp:judge 5
Disputes between individuals and states
Disputes between member states
Human rights violations
Interpretation of ECOWAS legal instruments
gptkbp:jurisdiction Member states of ECOWAS
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
English
Portuguese
gptkbp:partOf Economic Community of West African States
gptkbp:president gptkb:Justice_Edward_Amoako_Asante
gptkbp:purpose Human rights protection
Interpretation and application of ECOWAS Treaty
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:termLength 4 years
gptkbp:website http://www.courtecowas.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ECOWAS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5