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Burkina Faso
Popular Democratic Republic of Burkina Faso
République Democratique Populaire de Burkina Faso

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Constitution

  • Constitution (Government of Burkina Faso) in French
  • Constitution (Secrétariat Général du Gouvernement et du Conseil des Ministres) in French
  • Constitution du Burkina Faso (Agence Intergouvernementale de la Francophonie) in French

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Executive

  • President
  • Government

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Judicial

  • COURTS: Supreme Court; Appeals Court

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Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Journal Officiel
  • PARLIAMENT: Assemblée des Députés Populaires and Chambre Des Représentants
  • Législation du Burkina-Faso (Government of Burkina Faso) provides the text of codes
  • NATLEX: Burkina Faso (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Legal Guides

  • Burkina Faso Legal Information and Research(Kounkinè Augustin Somé via GlobaLex)
  • GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Collections Database: Burkina Faso (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries (Jane Williams, via GlobaLex) June 2006
  • World Legal Information Institute: Burkina Faso (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from Africa: Burkina Faso (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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General Sources

  • Portals to the World: Burkina Faso (Library of Congress)
  • Background Note: Burkina Faso (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Burkina Faso (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Burkina Faso (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Burkina Faso (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Burkina Faso (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Embassy of Burkina Faso, Washington
  • Governments on the WWW: Burkina Faso (Gunnar Anzinger)
  • Human Rights in Burkina Faso (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Burkina Faso (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NEWS: BBC World Africa; BBC French
  • U.S. Embassy, Ouagadougou (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • World Factbook: Burkina Faso (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • World Hunger: Burkina Faso (World Food Programme)
  • WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Burkina Faso (Google); Burkina Faso (Stanford University); Burkina Faso (Yahoo); WWW-VL African Studies: Burkina Faso (Columbia University)

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