Guinea-Bissau: Review the Framework Law on Political Parties

The document calls for a review of Guinea-Bissau's 1991 Framework Law on Political Parties, which it states has not been implemented since its adoption. Proposed reforms aim to strengthen the regulation of political activities, ensure gender equity in political positions, and establish a controlled system for public party funding to modernize political practices.

• The Framework Law on Political Parties in Guinea-Bissau, adopted in 1991, has not been implemented since that time.
• Identified areas for reform of the political party legislation include strengthening the regulation of political activities, confirming the role of parties in the democratic process, promoting gender equity in political positions, and organizing and controlling public party funding.

APA

Institute for Security Studies (n.d.). Guinea-Bissau: Review the Framework Law on Political Parties. https://issafrica.org/research/books-and-other-publications/guinea-bissau-review-the-framework-law-on-political-parties

Chicago

Institute for Security Studies. Guinea-Bissau: Review the Framework Law on Political Parties. n.d. https://issafrica.org/research/books-and-other-publications/guinea-bissau-review-the-framework-law-on-political-parties.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{instituteforsecuritystudiesndguineabissau, author = {{Institute for Security Studies}}, title = {{Guinea-Bissau: Review the Framework Law on Political Parties}}, institution = {Institute for Security Studies}, url = {https://issafrica.org/research/books-and-other-publications/guinea-bissau-review-the-framework-law-on-political-parties}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }