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The Constitutional and legal affairs committee of the Parliament of Namibia

Its mandate in promoting the rule of law in Namibia

The strategic brainstorming retreat will discuss and explore the mandate and role of the committee in the promotion of the rule of law in Namibia. A capacity building programm for the members of the committee will be developed with the academics.
November 16 - 18, 2008

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Details

Sunday, 16 November 2008

17h00

Introductory remarks:

Dr. Anton Bösl (Resident Representative, Konrad Adenauer Foundation); Hon. Loide Kasingo (Chairperson of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs); Prof. Nico Horn (Dean of the Law Faculty, UNAM)

17h30

Introduction to Namibian Law; Introductory Statement by Dr. Sam Amoo, UNAM – followed by discussion

Monday, 17 November 2008

09h30

Constitutional Democracy and Parliament; Dr. Fritz Nghiishililiwa, UNAM

11h15

Human Rights

Dr. Oliver Ruppel, Director, Human Rights and Documentation Centre, UNAM

14h30

Interpretation of Statutes; Dr. Sam Amoo, UNAM

16h30

Customary Law; Prof. Manfred Hinz, UNAM

Tuesday, 18 November 2008

10h00

Functions of Parliamentary Committees; Prof. Andre du Pisani, UNAM

11h30

Conclusions and recommendations for the parliamentary committee in Namibia; Prof. Nico Horn, UNAM

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Date and time

November 16 - 18, 2008
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Venue

Okahandja - Midgard Lodge

Speakers

  • Prof. du Pisani
    • Prof. Amoo
      • Prof. Horn
        • Prof. Hinz
          • Dr. Nghiishililiwa
            • Dr. Ruppel (UNAM)
              Contact

              Dr. Dr. Anton Bösl

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              University of Namibia

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              Foundation Office Namibia and Angola