First Periodic Report (French)

• Due: 1 March 1997
• Submitted: 18 December 2002
• Summary record of the 584th meeting (French)
• Concluding observations of the Committee (French) (Spanish)
• The Committee welcomed several new laws and developments, including the approval of a National Human Rights Action Plan and the establishment of an Ombudsman for Equal Opportunities of Women and Men. The Committee expressed concern over several issues, including reports of ill-treatment of detainees and prisoners, detention conditions, and the lack of a definition for torture and the absence of a specific offense for torture in the penal laws.

Second Periodic Report (French) (Spanish)

• Due: 1 March 2001
• Submitted: 2 August 2006

Third Periodic Report

• Due: 1 March 2005
• Not submitted