ADVANCE QUESTIONS TO DJIBOUTI-ADD 1
MONTENEGRO
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Montenegro joins the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
(CEDAW Committee) welcoming the amendment of article 333 of the Djibouti Criminal
Code criminalizing FGM and the other improvements being done to address violence
against women. We recognize the Government’s efforts to improve the everyday life of
persons in detention.
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Question: The Committee Against Torture continue to urge Djibouti to bring the
conditions of detention in police stations, prisons and other places of detention into line
with Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners as well as other relevant
standards. What father steps is the Government undertaking to strengthen judicial
supervision of conditions of detention?
LIECHTENSTEIN
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Liechtenstein recognises Djibouti’s membership in the Rome Statute of the International
criminal Court.
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What steps has Djibouti taken to fully align its national legislation with the Rome Statute,
including by incorporating the definition of crimes and principles and acceding to the
Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Court (APIC)?
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What steps has Djibouti taken to ratify the Kampala amendments to the Rome Statute?