In its effort to fast track and carry out its Arbitration mandate granted to it by the Treaty and the 2005 Supplementary Protocol, the ECOWAS Court of Justice held a workshop at Global Village Suites in Nassarawa State of Nigeria from 1st to 5th December 2019 to review the draft Arbitration Rules for approval by the Council of Ministers. ...Read More

The President of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS Hon. Justice Edward Amoako Asante has on Monday, 2nd December 2019 in Nasarawa State, Nigeria expressed concern that the Court has not been able to exercise its arbitration mandate about 15 years from the adoption of the Supplementary Protocol which bestowed the mandate on the Court. ...Read More

UNESCO organized, in collaboration with the Center for Studies on Freedom of Expression (CELE), ISOC and Facebook, during the Internet Governance Forum (link is external) a session entitled “Rule of Law as a key concept in the digital ecosystem(link is external)” on 28 November 2019, in Berlin, Germany, that was attended by over 100 people. ...Read More