For further information on Senegal's laws and state practices please visit the following resources:

• ICRC Customary International Law database
• RULAC database
• ICC Legal Tools project

Relevant cases in Senegal

Genocide

Loi no. 2007-02 due 12 février 2007 modifiant le Code pénal (only available in French)

Crimes Against Humanity

Loi no. 2007-02 due 12 février 2007 modifiant le Code pénal (only available in French)

War Crimes

Loi no. 2007-02 due 12 février 2007 modifiant le Code pénal (only available in French)

Torture

Loi no. 2007-02 due 12 février 2007 modifiant le Code pénal (only available in French)
Loi no.96-15 du 28 août 1996 modifiant le Code pénal (only available in French)

Caveat: This description of the law does not purport to be complete. Before embarking on any investigation one should consult with local legal experts. This page was last reviewed on the 18 August 2010.