Constitution

• Constitution Finder (external link) (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law) in English
• International Constitutional Law: Congo Index (external link) (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the current constitution plus Background Note, and a key number system to locate parts

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Executive

• President; Council of Ministers

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Judicial

• COURTS: Cour Supreme

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Legislative

• PARLIAMENT: Parlement; consisting of the Sénat and Assemblée Nationale
• NATLEX: Congo (external link) (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Legal Guides

• Global Legal Information Catalog: Congo (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
• Global Legal Monitor: Congo, Republic of the (Law Library of Congress)
• Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
• ForIntLaw: Congo (external link) (Washburn University Law Library)
• Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries (external link) (Jane Williams, via GlobaLex)
• World Legal Information Institute: Congo (external link) (WorldLII)
• World Legal Materials from Africa: Republic of the Congo (external link) (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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General Sources

• Background Note: Republic of the Congo (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Congo, Republic of the (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• Consular Information Sheet: Congo, Republic of (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Information: Republic of the Congo (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Republic of Congo (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Human Rights in Republic of Congo (external link) (Amnesty International)
• International Religious Freedom Reports: Republic of Congo (U.S. Dept. of State)
• NATIONAL LIBRARY: Bibliotheque Nationale Populaire - information (external link) (IFLA)
• NEWS: BBC World (external link) Africa (external link); BBC French (external link)
• U.S. Embassy, Brazzaville: Information (U.S. Dept. of State)
• World Factbook: Congo, Republic of the (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• World Hunger: Congo (external link) (World Food Programme)
• WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Congo (Brazzaville) (external link) (Stanford University); Congo (Brazzaville) (external link) (Yahoo); WWW-VL African Studies: Cong (external link)o (Columbia University)

For more information on Congo, Republic of the see:

• Global Legal Monitor: Congo, Republic of the

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Last Updated: 08/07/2012