Nulla poena sine lege

Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso - Constitution 1991 (2015) EN

Title 1 Of the Fundamental Rights and Duties

Chapter 1 Of Civil Rights and Duties

Article 3

No one may be deprived of his liberty if he is not prosecuted for acts specified and punishable by the law.

Burkina Faso - Constitution 1997 (2012) FR

Article 5

Nul ne peut être jugé et puni qu'en vertu d'une loi promulguée et publiée antérieurement au fait punissable.

Rome Statute

Article 23 Nulla poena sine lege

A person convicted by the Court may be punished only in accordance with this Statute.