CSO Documents

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Peoples’ Summit on EPAs

Hundreds of representatives of social and labour organisations, faith-based, community-based and health networks, small farmers, traders, women and youth organisations, and developmental, human rights and environmental NGOs from across the whole of the Southern African region have gathered in a Peoples Summit in Lusaka, Zambia, 15-16 August 2007, parallel to the SADC Heads of State summit.

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Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Protocol on Freedom of Expression

A resolution for the adoption of an Additional Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, on Freedom of Expression was drafted at the CSO AU Summit conference on Strengthening Freedom of Expression organised in Accra, Ghana 25-26 June 2007. The communique (COMMUNIQUE_Free_Expression.doc) and resolution (CSO_Resolution_Freedom_of_Expression.doc) are available.

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Thursday, July 05, 2007

L’Intégration des Femmes dans le Gouvernement de l’Union

Le réseau des femmes de la société civile africaine a instamment appelé l’Assemblée Générale des Chefs d’Etat et de Gouvernement dont le Sommet est prévu du 1er au 3 juillet a Accra, a a l’occasion de sa 10ème Réunion Consultative sur l’intégration du genre dans l’Union Africaine, en marge du Sommet de l’UA tenue, à Accra, au Ghana, dans le cadre de la Campagne “Le Genre : Mon agenda” lancée en juin 2006 a Banjul.

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Friday, June 29, 2007

Statement of the Debate on the Union Government

The various individuals, groups and organizations attending the Roundtable Debate on the African Union Proposal to Establish a Union Government in Accra, Ghana on June 20, 2007, have read the African Union draft “Study on an African Union Government Towards the United States of Africa” and wish to state that:

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