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Guinea-Bissau
Republic of Guinea-Bissau / Republica da Guiné-Bissau

Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources

Constitution

  • Constitution de la Guinée-Bissau (City Montessori School, Lucknow, India)
  • History: 16 May 1984; amended 4 May 1991, 4 December 1991, 26 February 1993, 9 June 1993, NA 1996 - World Factbook: Guinea-Bissau (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)

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Executive

  • President
  • Prime Minister

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Judicial

  • Supremo Tribunal da Justica

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Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Boletim Oficial da República da Guiné-Bissau
  • PARLIAMENT: Assembleia Nacional Popular
  • NATLEX: Guinea-Bissau (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Legal Guides

  • Global Legal Monitor: Guinea-Bissau (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • Global Legal Information Catalog: Guinea-Bissau (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • Peace Agreements Digital Collection: Guinea-Bissau (United States Institute of Peace Library) includes the November Agreement between the government of Guinea-Bissau and the self-proclaimed military junta
  • World Legal Information Institute: Guinea-Bissau (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from Africa: Guinea-Bissau (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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General Sources

  • Background Note: Guinea-Bissau (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Guinea- Bissau (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Guinea-Bissau (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Guinea-Bissau (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Guinea-Bissau (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Human Rights in Guinea-Bissau (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Reports: Guinea-Bissau (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NEWS: BBC World Africa
  • U.S. Embassy, Bissau: Information (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • World Factbook: Guinea-Bissau (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • World Hunger: Guinea-Bissau (World Food Programme)
  • WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Guinea-Bissau (Stanford University); Guinea-Bissau (Yahoo); WWW-VL African Studies: Guinea-Bissau (Columbia University)

For more information on Guinea-Bissau see:

  • Global Legal Monitor: Guinea-Bissau

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