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BURKINA FASO
Assemblée nationale
Parliamentary bodies dealing with human rights :
Committee on General, Institutional and Human Rights Affairs

Type of parliamentary body Specialized
Nature Permanent
Related to chambers Assemblée nationale
Date of creation ...
Last renewal date
Mandate Rule 38 of the National Assembly's Rules of Procedure stipulates that the Committee on General, Institutional and Human Rights Affairs (CAGIDH in the French acronym) has jurisdiction in the following areas: Constitution, regulations, parliamentary immunity, legislation, human rights, justice, internal affairs, information, requests by public prosecutors or individuals for authorization to file suit against members of the National Assembly, draft resolutions deposited by the deputies with a view to requesting the suspension of a suit against one of their colleagues or the suspension of detention, a procedure that is applicable to that set out in Rule 79 of the Rules of Procedure.
Membership In 2009 the Committee has 20 members.
Working methods -
Relations with other parliamentary bodies -
Relations with external bodies -
Subjects dealt with Labour code in Burkina Faso, acts of vandalism during demonstrations on the public highway, regulation of games of chance in Burkina Faso, action to combat human trafficking and comparable practices.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Main address Assemblée Nationale du Burkina Faso
554 Boulevard de l'Indépendance
01 BP 6482 OUGADOUGOU 01

Phone +226 50 31 44 49, +226 50 31 46 84
Fax +226 50 31 45 90, +226 50 31 80 14
E-mail an@assemblee.gov.bf
Website www.an.bf
PRESIDING OFFICER(S)
Name Mr. Sambo Antoine Komy
Notes President
Name Mr. Jacob Ouedraogo
Notes Vice-President
Name Mr. Michel Nana A
Notes Vice-President
SECRETARY
Name Mr. Etienne Bado
Notes First Secretary
Name Ms. Hema Makoura Tou
Notes Rapporteur

Information on this page was last updated on 31 March 2009
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