List of abbreviations AfCFTA African Continental Free Trade Area African Charter African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights African Commission African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights CSOs Civil Society Organizations ESCR Economic, Social and Cultural Rights NANHRI Network of African National Human Rights Institutions NHRIs National Human Rights Institutions Resolution 275 Resolution 275 of the African Commission Protection against Violence and other Human Rights Violations against Persons on the basis of their real or imputed Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity - ACHPR/Res.275(LV) adopted in 2014 3