JUDICIAL YEAR OPENING 2026-2027: Captain Ibrahim Traoré bets on endogenous values for a sovereign justice system
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Judicial year opening 2026-2027: Captain Ibrahim Traoré backs endogenous values for a sovereign justice system (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
President of Faso Captain Ibrahim Traoré attended the solemn judicial year opening ceremony, themed on traditional dispute resolution mechanisms. He reaffirmed his goal of integrating endogenous values into justice, notably through the Faso Bu Kaoré law that institutionalises traditional justice.
JUDICIAL YEAR OPENING 2026-2027: Captain Ibrahim Traoré bets on endogenous values for a sovereign justice system (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
President Captain Ibrahim Traoré attended the solemn judicial year opening hearing, themed on traditional dispute resolution mechanisms for better access to justice. He reaffirmed the goal of integrating endogenous values into the judicial system, following the adoption of the Faso Bu Kaoré law…
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