To help equip lawyers to promote freedom of expression we are sharing our West Africa Regional Mechanisms Training Manual which provides tools and advice on litigating in defence of freedom of expression in West Africa.
If you are interested in learning how to litigate cases on freedom of expression and protecting the rights of the media in the African Court, the African Comission and the ECOWAS Community Court download our manual now.
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