Abdoulaye Diori Kadidiatou Ly

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Abdoulaye Diori Kadidiatou Ly (* 1952 in Niamey ; born Kadidiatou Ly ) is a Nigerian judge .

Life

Abdoulaye Diori Kadidiatou Ly first worked as a midwife . Attending an informal evening school enabled her to acquire a Baccalauréat . She then studied at the Abdou Moumouni University Niamey . In 2005 she published a law dissertation at the University of Paris 11 , in which she dealt with government and parliamentary work in Niger. She was also involved in women's rights organizations .

Salou Djibo , the transitional head of state during the military regime of the Supreme Council for the Restoration of Democracy , appointed Abdoulaye Diori Kadidiatou Ly in 2010 as a representative of research and teaching to the Constitutional Council, the seven-member transitional constitutional court chaired by Judge Salifou Fatimata Bazèye . President Mahamadou Issoufou brought Ly back to the Constitutional Court in 2013, the members of which elected her President of the Court in the same year. She was the second woman in this office after Salifou Fatimata Bazèye.

Abdoulaye Diori Kadidiatou Ly was married to the businessman and politician Abdoulaye Hamani Diori , who died in 2011 , a son of Hamani Diori , Niger's first president. The couple had four children, including diplomat Aboukar Abdoulaye Diori .

Individual evidence

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  2. (PPN) 102527113. In: SUDOC. Retrieved August 19, 2018 (French).
  3. ^ A b Mathieu Olivier: Arbre généalogique: que devient la famille d'Hamani Diori, premier président du Niger? In: Jeune Afrique. June 16, 2016, accessed August 19, 2018 (French).
  4. Les membres du Conseil constitutionnel nommés . In: L'Actualité . No. 36 , April 20, 2010, p. 1 ( nigerdiaspora.net [PDF; accessed August 19, 2018]).