Ismaila Madior Fall

Professor Fall is a lecturer at the Faculty of Law and Political Science at the Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, where he is director of the Centre de recherche, d’étude et de documentation sur les institutions et les législations africaines (CREDILA). His areas of research include constitutionalism, the process of democratisation in francophone African countries and electoral and political party institutions. Madior Fall is the author of numerous studies, among them Evolution constitutionnelle du Sénégal de la veille de l’indépendance aux élections de 2007 (CREDILA-CREPOS, Dakar 2007) and Sénégal: Secteur de la justice et état de droit (AfriMAP-OSIWA 2008). Madior Fall led the research and drafted the chapters on Cape Verde and Senegal for this book.