Judgment, to ensure that the provisions of its Penal Code are
amended and aligned with the provisions of the Charter so as to
eliminate the violations identified herein;
xvi. Orders the Respondent State to take all necessary measures within
one (1) year of the notification of this Judgment, for the rehearing of
the case on the sentencing of the Applicants through a procedure
that does not allow the mandatory imposition of the death sentence
and upholds the discretion of the judicial officer;
xvii. Orders the Respondent State, within a period of six (6) months from
the date of notification, to publish this judgment on the websites of
the Judiciary, and the Ministry for Constitutional and Legal Affairs,
and ensure that the text of the judgment is accessible for at least
one (1) year after the date of publication.
On implementation and reporting
xviii. Orders the Respondent State to submit to it, within six (6) months
from the date of notification of this judgment, a report on the status
of implementation of the decision set forth herein and, thereafter,
every six (6) months until the Court considers that there has been
full implementation thereof.
On costs
xix. Orders each Party to bear its own costs.
Signed:
Modibo SACKO, Vice President;
Ben KIOKO, Judge;
Rafaâ BEN ACHOUR, Judge;
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