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To strengthen collaboration and create a synergy with key actors such as regional
judiciary institutions, national human rights institutions and civil society;
International organisations:
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To join the civil society in disseminating information on the right to nationality and
the protection of stateless persons, and to sensitize members of the parliaments and
the public to those issues;
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To support studies on statelessness;
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To raise with governments the importance of complying with and implementing
decisions by the judiciary.
Done in Banjul, The Gambia on December 6, 2013
Participants of the Round Table:
The African Union
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
The African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights
The Community Court of Justice (ECOWAS);
The Ministry of Human Rights of Guinea
High Court judges, Nigeria
National human rights institutions of Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea
Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.The International
Association of Refugee Law Judges
Open Society Foundations
Amnesty International, Benin
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