ADVANCE QUESTIONS TO PORTUGAL – ADD.1
LIECHTENSTEIN
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Liechtenstein recognizes Portugal’s commitment to international criminal justice, as
evidenced by its continued support for the International Criminal Court and its
implementation of the Rome Statute crimes into domestic law.
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What steps has Portugal taken toward completing its process of fully aligning its
national legislation with the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, in
particular by incorporating provisions to cooperate promptly and fully with the Court?
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What steps has Portugal taken to ratify the Kampala amendments to the Rome
Statute?
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What steps has Portugal taken to prevent excessive use of force and ill-treatment by
law enforcement officials and members of the security forces?
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What steps has Portugal taken to bring the conditions of detention in places of
deprivation of liberty into line with the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of
Prisoners?
SPAIN
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How does Portugal value the work carried out by the National Human Rights
Commission since its creation in April 2010 as an organism in charge of the supervision
and completion of international obligations on the matter?
How does Portugal value the functioning of the NIAVE Project (Núcleo de Investigación
y Apoyo a Víctimas Especiales), particularly regarding the way it affects the rights of
women and children?
What steps has Portugal taken in the implementation of the United Nations Guiding
Principles on Business and Human Rights?