ECOWAS Court To Rule On Secret Ghana US Deportation Pact

A coalition of lawyers has dragged Ghana before West Africa’s top human rights court, accusing the country of unlawfully receiving and onward deporting refugees and protected migrants who were expelled from the United States under President Donald Trump’s expanding third country deportation programme. The lawsuit was filed Monday at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice…

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Cotonou Hosts ECOWAS Drive To Enforce Court Judgments

  Poor compliance with the rulings of the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States will dominate discussions as the bloc opens its Second Meeting of Competent National Authorities in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, today. The three-day gathering, themed “From Commitment to Framework: Operationalising a Collaborative Architecture for the Enforcement…

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