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UN Human Rights Committee

Busyo and Others v Democratic Republic of Congo (2003) AHRLR 3 (HRC 2003)
Dismissal of judges through a presidential decree

Gedumbe v Democratic Republic of the Congo (2002) AHRLR 3 (HRC 2002)
Arbitrary deprivation of employment, embezzlement of salary and destabilisation of complainant’s family

Ilombe and Another v Democratic Republic of the Congo (2006) AHRLR 50  (HRC 2006)
Human rights defenders detained by order of a military court

Mpaka-Nsusu v Zaire (2001) AHRLR 17 (HRC 1986)
Denial of the chance to run for presidency and register his political party

Mulezi v Democratic Republic of the Congo (2004) AHRLR 3 (HRC 2004)
Torture of a civilian by armed forces

African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

Association pour la Sauvegarde de la Paix au Burundi v Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaire and Zambia (2003) AHRLR 111 (ACHPR 2003)
Legal propriety of trade embargoes/sanctions in international law

Baes v Zaire (2000) AHRLR 72 (ACHPR 1995)
Loss of contact with complainant

Free Legal Assistance Group and Others v Zaire (2000) AHRLR 74 (ACHPR 1995)
Arbitrary arrests, detentions and torture

Institute for Human Rights and Development (on behalf of Mboyo) v Democratic Republic of the Congo (2002) AHRLR 19 (ACHPR 2002)
Withdrawal of communication alleging torture

Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (on behalf of Simbarakiye) v Democratic Republic of the Congo (2003) AHRLR 65 (ACHPR 2003)
Dismissal from employment without prior notice or compensation

Katangese Peoples' Congress v Zaire (2000) AHRLR 72 (ACHPR 1995)
Claim of denial of self-determination

Lawyers Committee for Human Rights v Zaire (2000) AHRLR 71 (ACHPR 1994)
Case of serious or massive violations of human and peoples' rights referred to OAU Assembly

Mpaka-Nsusu v Zaire (2000) AHRLR 71 (ACHPR 1994)
Communication considered by other international body

Wetsh’okonda Koso and Others v Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008) AHRLR 93 (ACHPR 2008)
Civilians and soldiers accused of civilian offences tried by military court

International Court of Justice

Arbitrary detention and deportation of long-term resident
 

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