UNION AFRICAINE AFRICAN UNION UNIAO AFRICANA AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES ' RIGHTS COUR AFRICAINE DES DROITS DE L'HOMME ET DES PEUPLES URBAN MKANDAWIRE v. THE REPUBLIC OF MALAWI (APPLICATION No. 003/2011) JOINT DISSENTING OPINION OF JUDGES GERARD NIYUNGEKO AND EL HADJI GUISSE 1. In tts judgml"'IH of 21 Junt- 2013 m the matter of Urlmn Mk(lndwuire L'. the R'"publlc of fvl(l/nwt, th e Cntrrt ccmdLH.Ic..:cl pmplio nol admi~sil> l c UlH' LO I Eiill l i'C Lu CXhi:lllSI loc that I he clpphcatinn was mOITI a\rt:rnccli~s. w(' ht>g ICI cliS.I).!ret With the: cunclu~ion rc~whed by the Cmlrl wrlh regard to lhc t!.XhRusllon i)f lo~:-~1 rcm<'dies; the Court 's n~asomng and posiraon n·gHrding liS JUI isd icLion ralume temporis; as w"'ll as 1he structure o r th1• JUdgmcnL w1th regard lo its j u dsdiction aliCi the Hdmbsihdlt\ of the applkauon. 1. The structure or the judgment with regard to tbe Court's jurisdiction and the admissibility of tbe application 2 . Tn its judgmt'Tit, llH! Court succt:sslvcly dealt· \\·ith lh~ prl'lirnnwry IJbjectioll on its j\lrisdictirm rmi,ne lt-:mpo,"is r-a ised bv Lhe Respcmderll State (pt11ngraph 32 ); Lhe prC'Jinllrtcll}' ObJCCtion 011 I be i11adrnissihili1y fro m tl1t' fo c 1 lhal lhc Apphcntinn lwd bt·(.'ll or I he nppJtC<Hton drR\\'11 RIJbrllr l ll•d to th•..: t\fr il:ull