to comply with its obligations to promote and protect the rights of PWA as
set out in those Articles of the Charter, including through legislative and
other measures.
360. Resultantly, the Court holds that the Respondent State has also violated
Article 1 of the Charter.
VIII. REPARATIONS
361. With regards to reparations, the Applicants pray the Court to order the
Respondent State to:
i.
Adopt a comprehensive national strategy so as to eliminate attacks
against PWA;
ii.
Diligently investigate and prosecute perpetrators of attacks against
PWA;
iii. Reform its criminal law to classify crimes against PWA as hate crimes
with enhanced penalties;
iv. Assemble
a
committee
of
government
officials,
civil
society
representatives, PWA or their representatives to identify victims of
attacks, compensate them according to the extent of their injuries and
provide them with rehabilitation measures;
v.
Provide adequate housing to the families of PWA who have had to flee
their homes as a result of attacks on them or their children;
vi. Ensure that children affected by attacks against PWA are provided
special educational and vocational assistance programs;
vii. Ensure that holding centres for children with albinism are conducive for
growth and development and plan for long term reintegration with their
families;
viii. Carry out nation-wide sensitization of the public to dispel unfounded
myths about PWA;
ix. Provide effective training to law enforcement officials, prosecutors and
judges on the effective investigation and prosecution of offences
committed against PWA;
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