International PEN v Burkina Faso (Communication 22 of 1988) [1994] ACHPR 7 (27 April 1994)

## **AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES' RIGHTS Fifteenth Ordinary Session 18-27 April 1994**

## **INTERNATIONAL PEN v. BURKINA FASO**

## **DECISION**

BEFORE: CHAIRMAN: Prof. Isaac Nguema

VICE CHAIRMAN: Prof. Mohammed Hatem Ben Salem COMMISSIONERS: Mr. Sourahata B. S Janneh,, Justice Robert H. Kisanga, Dr. Ibrahim A Badawi EL Sheikh, Prof. U. O Umozurike, Mr. Youssoupha Ndiaye, Dr. Emmanuel E. V. O. Dankwa, Mrs. Vera Valentina Duarte Martins.

Citation: Int'l PEN v. Burk. Faso, Comm. 22/88 , 7th ACHPR AAR Annex IX (1993–1994) Publications: IHRDA, Compilation of Decisions on Communications of the African Commission On Human and Peoples' Rights Extracted from the Commission's Activity Reports 1994-2001, at 42 (2002); Documents of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, at 342 (Malcolm D. Evans & Rachel Murray eds., 2001); (2000) AHRLR 47 (ACHPR 1994)

COMMUNICATION ON ALLEGED WRONGFUL DETENTION (NOT DATED)

- [1] The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, established under Article 30 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights; - [2] Meeting at its Fifteenth Ordinary Session held in Banjul, The Gambia, from 18 to 27 April 1994; - [3] Considering that Mr. Ernest N. Ouedraogo has been released on 4 August 1989; - [4] Declares that the file be closed. (Article 56 of the Charter).