Falké Bacharou

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Falké Bacharou is a Nigerien politician and the Second Vice-President of the National Assembly of Niger.[1][2] He is a member of the Democratic and Social Convention (CDS-Rahama).

Bacharou was elected to the National Assembly in the February 1993 parliamentary election[3] as a CDS candidate in Dosso constituency.[4] He then served as Secretary-General of the Presidency under President Mahamane Ousmane. After Ousmane was ousted in a January 1996 military coup, Bacharou was one of those arrested following an opposition demonstration on January 11, 1997.[5]

Bacharou was elected to the National Assembly in the December 2004 parliamentary election from Dosso,[6] and he was elected as the Second Vice-President of the National Assembly.[1]

Bacharou was a National Vice-President of the CDS, representing Dosso, until he was replaced by Maïdagi Alambaye at the party's sixth congress on September 1, 2007.[7]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Page at the National Assembly of Niger website, archived February 13, 2005 (French).
  2. ^ "Global Programme for Parliamentary Strengthening II, Mid-Term Evaluation Report" (Appendix Four), United Nations Development Programme, February 2007.
  3. ^ "Afrique de l'Ouest - Niger - Cour suprême - 1993 - Arrêt no 93-10/cc du 18 mars 1993", droit.francophonie.org (French).
  4. ^ "Afrique de l'Ouest - Niger - Cour suprême - 1993 - Arrêt no 93-3/cc du 1er février 1993", droit.francophonie.org (French).
  5. ^ "Les suites de la manifestation du 11 janvier 1997", Afrique Express (French).
  6. ^ List of deputies elected in the 2004 election by constituency, National Assembly website (2005 archive) (French).
  7. ^ Yahaya Garba, "6ème congrès de la CDS-Rahama: Un congrès expéditif et sans enjeu", Roue de l’Histoire n° 368, September 5, 2007 (Tamtaminfo.com, September 6, 2007) (French).