The Commission shall also take into consideration, as subsidiary measures to determine the
principles of law, other general or special international conventions, laying down rules
expressly recognized by member states of the Organization of African Unity, African
practices consistent with international norms on human and people's rights, customs
generally accepted as law, general principles of law recognized by African states as well as
legal precedents and doctrine.
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