TIME FRAME INDICATOR Take appropriate disciplinary action against police and other officials who fail in their primary responsibility to protect civilians. Compensate and rehabilitate victims. 3.2 Ensure that there are no laws that provide legal immunities for state agents for human rights violations; in particular, repeal article 33 National Security Forces Act of 1999 (criminal and civil immunity), and article 46 of the 1999 Police Forces Act (immunity for police on official duty). Short-term Legal immunities for armed state agents abolished. Blanket waiver issued. As long as immunity laws are in force, the responsible authorities should issue a blanket waiver for immunities for war crimes and crimes involving torture, violence against women, arbitrary detention, enforced and arbitrary disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Darfur or in relation to the situation in Darfur. 3.3 Fully cooperate with the International Criminal Court mandated by the Security Council to investigate and prosecute international crimes committed in Darfur. Short-term Number of alleged perpetrators of international crimes committed in Darfur handed over to the international criminal court. 3.4 Start to review the compatibility of domestic legislation with the interim national constitution and bill of rights, and harmonize laws with Sudan’s obligations under international human rights law. Short-term Number of laws reformed in accordance with international human rights law. Mid-term NEEDS OF SUDAN: See Annex II A/HRC/5/6 page 24 RECOMMENDATION

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