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Burkina Faso and the Rome Statute

PGA has been mobilizing its Burkinabe members since 2016 and has provided them with technical assistance, including as to the ratification of all the amendments to the Rome Statute.

Regional Plan of Action -  Promoting Female Parliamentary Engagement in Support of the Silencing The Guns in Africa Initiative

The Plan of Action outlines specific measures that Parliamentarians can undertake to combat the illicit trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in Africa.

Authorities in Burkina Faso must respect Human Rights of Citizens and restore Civilian Rule

PGA calls on military authorities in Burkina Faso to release former President Kaboré, respect fundamental human rights of citizens, and return to a civilian-led constitutional order.

Military Authorities in Burkina Faso must respect the Constitutional Order

This coup d’état takes place in a context of profound discontent over the security crisis fueled by the government's inability to prevent and tackle abuses by so-called jihadist groups in the country since 2015.

PGA takes part in the 7th World Congress against the Death Penalty

From 26 February to 1 March 2019, Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) attended the 7th World Congress against the Death Penalty, organised by its partner organisation Ensemble contre la peine de mort (ECPM, Together Against the Death Penalty).

Burkina Faso and the Death Penalty

Burkina Faso is abolitionist since 31 May 2018, when the National Assembly adopted a new Criminal Code abolishing the death penalty for all ordinary crimes.

Parliamentarians from Francophone Africa meet in Kinshasa to discuss the abolition of the death penalty

Parliamentarians from West and Central Africa shared their experiences and discussed the future of the abolitionist movement in the region.

39th Annual Forum of Parliamentarians for Global Action

"Milan Forum for Action in Preventing Violent Extremism and Mass Atrocities: The Role of Parliamentarians". Palazzo Isimbardi, Milan, Italy.

PGA Members Attended a Workshop on the Abolition of the Death Penalty in Africa in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)

PGA members attended a workshop on the abollition of the death penalty, held on 19 and 20 December 2016 in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso).

Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians on the ICC and the Rule of Law - 9th session

Dakar, Senegal, 9-10 December, 2016. Parliamentarians of the world unite their voice in support of the ICC.

Second Meeting of the Working Group on the fight against impunity in Francophone Africa

The Working Group on the fight against impunity in Francophone African countries held its second meeting on 10 and 11 November 2016, in Lomé (Togo).

PGA holds the 2nd Meeting of the Working Group on the Fight against Impunity in Francophone African Countries in Lomé, Togo

The meeting aimed at promoting the universality and full implementation of the Rome Statute and the fight against impunity in Francophone African countries, especially against the backdrop of criticism the International Criminal Court has been facing...

Workshop for parliamentarians and NGO leaders from Burkina Faso, Senegal, Mali Guinea to discuss the Sexual and Reproductive Health Model Law

Workshop for Parliamentarians and NGO Leaders from Burkina Faso, Senegal, Mali, Guinea, to discuss the sexual and reproductive health model law