Non-Pecuniary Reparations xii. Dismisses the Applicants’ request for an order compelling the Respondent State to issue a public apology; xiii. Orders the Respondent State to initiate, within one (1) year of the notification of this Judgment, an independent and impartial investigation into the alleged facts in order to establish the criminal and individual liability of the perpetrators and to prosecute them; xiv. Orders the Respondent State to submit, within six (6) months of the notification of this Judgment, a transparent public report on the use of the funds allocated to it under the MoU signed with TRAFIGURA; xv. Orders the Respondent State to conduct, within six (6) months of the notification of this Judgment, a general and updated national census of the victims; xvi. Orders the Respondent State to ensure, within six (6) months of the notification of this Judgment, that victims receive medical and psychological assistance; xvii. Orders the Respondent State to implement, within one (1) year of the notification of this Judgment, legislative and regulatory reforms to enforce the prohibition of the import and dumping of hazardous wastes within its territory in compliance with applicable international conventions to which it is a party; xviii. Orders the Respondent State to amend its laws, within one (1) year of the notification of this Judgment, in order to ensure the responsibility of corporate entities in respect of acts relating to environment and the handling of toxic waste; xix. Orders the Respondent State to organise training programs for relevant public officials with a view to raise their awareness of the protection of human rights and the environment, and to integrate such training into school and university curricula with a view to promote respect for human rights and the environment; these measures shall be implemented within one (1) year of the notification of this Judgment; 65

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