Uganda

The Republic of Uganda Background Uganda signed the Malabo Protocol in July 2017, indicating support for the African Court. Uganda ...
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Tunisia

The Republic of Tunisia   Background  The level of democracy and rule of law in Tunisia is laudable by many ...
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Sierra Leone

The Republic of Sierra Leone Background Sierra Leone has had first-hand experience of the destructive effects of the absence of ...
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Sao Tome and Principe

Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe Background Sao Tome and Principe is a multiparty and democratic system. In the ...
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Mauritania

Mauritania Background The most recent and significant political development in Mauritania was the 2017 referendum to amend the 1991 Constitution, ...
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Kingdom of Lesotho

Kingdom of Lesotho Background Lesotho is a State Party to a number of supranational courts. At the international level, Lesotho ...
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Kenya

The Republic of Kenya   Background Kenya is a state party to a number of supra-national courts. The country became ...
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Guinea Bissau

The Republic of Guinea Bissau Background Guinea-Bissau has signed, but not ratified, all of the protocols relating to the establishment ...
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Ghana

The Republic of Ghana Background Ghana was one of the first countries to become a State Party to the Rome ...
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Congo

The Republic of the Congo Background  In 2015, a controversial revision of the Constitution, which was passed through a referendum, ...
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Chad

The republic of Chad   Background Since obtaining independence in 1960, Chad has been beset by autocratic and military regimes, ...
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Burundi

The Republic of Burundi Background Burundi has a heavy history of gross human rights violations that have not been addressed ...
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Burkina Faso

The Republic of Burkina Faso Background Although a relatively stable country for past thirty years, Burkina Faso has been characterized ...
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Botswana

The Republic of Botswana Background  Botswana is considered to be one of the few stable democracies in Africa. Botswana’s respect ...
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Benin

The Republic of Benin Background Benin has had a stable and democratic government since the 1990s. It has peacefully organized ...
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Algeria

Democratic and People’s Republic of Algeria Background  Like other North African countries, Algeria experienced the Arab Spring in 2011. Following ...
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