Publications
APROFORT PUBLICATIONS
In this section we will publish reports by APROFORT essentially. We will also publish, although not exhaustively, reports and documents from other organizations related to Human Rights and Good Governance for wider dissemination.
Reports
- First Monitoring Report of the “Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Plan” of Equatorial Guinea and the IMF: January-March 2020
- Second Monitoring Report of the “Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Plan” of Equatorial Guinea and the IMF: January-September 2020
- Guinea Ecuatorial: Women and Human Rigths (2021)
- UN Human Rights Comittee: Concluding Observations on Equatorial Guinea 2020-2021 (2022)
- Corruption and the Sustainable Development Goals in Equatorial Guinea: Shadow Reporting for SGD 16.4, 16.5, 16.6 and 16.19 (available here)
International Treaties
International Conventions and Treaties on Human Rights and Corruption ratified by Equatorial Guinea
- African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption
- Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography
- African Charter on Human and People’s Rights
- United Nations Convention against Corruption
National Laws
The laws presented here are just for information. Please note that some of the laws may have been modified and may not be available here. We recommend that you check other official sources.
- Fundamental law of Equatorial Guinea (National Constitution), 2012
- Decree-Law 1/2020, of 13 July, on Prevention and Fight Against Corruption in Equatorial Guinea
- Law 8-1980 of June 9 on public order
- Law 11-1992 on associations
- Law 1-1999 of February 24 on the NGO regime
- Law 17-1995 of October 11 on civil protection of the right to honour and good reputation
- Law 18-1995 of October 11 Habeas Corpus
- Law 3-1992 of January 6 on political parties
- Law 4-1991, on the exercise of religious freedom
- Law 4-1992 on freedom of assembly and demonstration
- Law 42-1991 on the exercise of photography and free access to places of tourist interest
- Law 5-1991 of June 10, regulating the right of complaint and petition
- Law 6-1997, on the press, printing and audio-visual media
- Law 9-1995 on the financing of political parties
- Amnesty Law of 1992 and extension of 1998
- Law 1-2004 of 14 September, on human trafficking
- Law 6-2006 of November 2, on prevention and punishment of torture
- Spanish Criminal Code of 1963 in force in Equatorial Guinea
- Partial amendment of the Spanish criminal Code of 1967
- Law 5-1997 of May 19 on extradition in Equatorial Guinea
- Law 8/1995 on Financing of political parties
- Organic Law 3/2010 Regulating the Immigration in Equatorial Guinea
- Law 12-1992 of October 1, Unions and Collective Labor Relations
- Law 5 of February of 2004 of Ethics and Dignity in the Exercise of the Public Function
- Law 8-1992 on civil servants and modification of 1996
- Law 9-1992 on the Legal Regime of the Central Administration and modifications of 1995 and 2000
- Law 5/2012, of November 16, on the Account’s Court
Other Resources
The publications presented in this section do not necessarily reflect the position or opinions of TI-PT or the APROFORT Project.
- Universal Periodic Review (2019)
- CEIDGE report to the Human Rights Committee (2019)
- EG Justice report to the Human Rights Committee (2019)
- Concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee (2019)
- Access of sexual minorities to fundamental rights in Equatorial Guinea, Collective We are Part of the World (2020)
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2020, Equatorial Guinea (2020)
- Open Budget Survey 2019: Equatorial Guinea (2020)
- State-Sponsored Homophobia in Equatorial Guinea, Collective We Are Part of the World (2020)