Hearing of Magistrates: Yakham Keïta Responds to Amadou Ba and Evokes the Previous Outreau

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The adoption of the new Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, which now authorizes the hearing of judges in office in the framework of parliamentary committees of inquiry, is a lively debate. For Amadou Ba, a member of the Pastef party and member of the ad hoc committee that drafted the text, it is a "major democratic step forward in respect of [...]

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In response to the comments of MP Amadou Ba on the reform of the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, Judge Mamadou Yakham Keïta, member of the Financial and Judicial Pool, recalls the risks posed by the hearing of judges by parliamentary committees. In a republican but firm tone, he pleads for a thorough reflection in order to avoid any weakening of judicial independence and, by extension, of the rule of law. Here is the whole of his an…