CHAPTER THREE: DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL GOVERNANCE
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Name and date of adoption
Protocol to the African Charter on
Human and Peoples’ Rights on the
Establishment of an African Court on
Human and Peoples’ Rights
Date of coming into
force
Date of deposit of
instrument of
succession,
ratification or
accession by Burkina
Faso
25 January 2004
31 December 1998
6 December 2002
23 June 2003
14 December 2003
23 June 2003
26 December 2003
1 December 2003
25 November 2005
9 June 2006
Not yet implemented
5 April 2005
5 August 2006
29 November 2005
10 June 1998
OAU Convention on the Prevention
and Combating of Terrorism
14 July 1999
Protocol to the Treaty Establishing the
African Economic Community Relating
to the Pan-African Parliament
2 March 2001
Protocol Relating to the Establishment
of the Peace and Security Council of
the African Union
10 July 2002
Protocol to the African Charter on
Human and Peoples' Rights on the
Rights of Women in Africa
11 July 2003
Protocol on Amendments to the
Constitutive Act of the African Union
11 July 2003
African Union Convention on the
Prevention and Combating of
Corruption
11 July 2003
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