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On 9th July 2015, DCA Trust prevailed on the IRP as a result of declaration issues by an eminent panel of jurists. The ICANN Board on 16 July 2015 convened a special emergency meeting to quickly address the independent review panel's declaration that held in favor of DotConnectAfrica Trust regarding its .AFRICA top-level domain application. The board therefore resolved to reinstate DCA’s application back to evaluation.
DCA Trust filed for an Independent Review Process ("IRP ) as a step to resolve its dispute with [[ICANN]] over ICANN Board’s decisions and actions taken with regard to DCA Trust's application for the .africa new gTLD. The Notice of IRP came after DCA’s dotAfrica application was not allowed to complete processing to the end of Independent Evaluation (IE) by ICANN as a result of GAC Objection, which DCA stated was “unfair, discriminatory, and lacked appropriate due diligence and care” as well as “anti-competitive”
DCA Trust filed for an Independent Review Process ("IRP ) as a step to resolve its dispute with [[ICANN]] over ICANN Board’s decisions and actions taken with regard to DCA Trust's application for the .africa new gTLD. The Notice of IRP came after DCA’s dotAfrica application was not allowed to complete processing to the end of Independent Evaluation (IE) by ICANN as a result of GAC Objection, which DCA stated was “unfair, discriminatory, and lacked appropriate due diligence and care” as well as “anti-competitive”