A/HRC/RES/29/24 1. Condemns the continuing sporadic attacks by unidentified armed individuals in Côte d’Ivoire, which are liable to thwart the joint efforts of the Ivorian people and the international community to bring security and peace to the country; 2. Welcomes the general stability in the security situation in Côte d’Ivoire, as indicated in the most recent report of the Secretary-General on Côte d’Ivoire, 1 as well as the work of the Special Investigation Unit, the National Security Council and the National Programme for Social Cohesion, particularly with regard to their roles in early warnings, prevention of human rights violations and reconciliation; 3. Also welcomes the exemplary and continuing cooperation of the Government of Côte d’Ivoire with the United Nations human rights machinery and its commitment to promoting and protecting human rights, and encourages the continuation of efforts to end all human rights violations in the country, to prosecute the perpetrators of such acts and to help victims; 4. Further welcomes the progress achieved by the Government of Côte d’Ivoire in promoting respect for and the protection of human rights, notably its constructive dialogue with the members of the Human Rights Council during the universal periodic review in April 2014 and the prese ntation of its initial report to the Human Rights Committee 2 in March 2015; 5. Notes with appreciation the efforts made by the Government of Côte d’Ivoire to align its domestic legal framework with the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, particularly its positive initiative towards abolishing the death penalty, and the introduction into its domestic legal framework of international crimes such as genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, superior responsibility for war crimes and the non-applicability of any statute of limitations to such international crimes; 6. Welcomes the efforts made by Côte d’Ivoire to enhance capacity in the judicial system, notably through the renovation of courts, legislative reforms to the Criminal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Civil Code and the Code of Civil Procedure and the reopening of the assize courts, and calls upon the Government of Côte d’Ivoire to strengthen human resource capacity, to ensure that legal proceedings conform to international standards for a fair trial and to prosecute all the alleged perpetrators of human rights violations, particularly those committed during the post election crisis; 7. Also welcomes in that regard the renewal of the Special Investigation Unit, encourages the acceleration of the national processes of investigation and prosecution of the alleged perpetrators of the violence committed during the 2010 -2011 postelection period and calls for the full implementation of the mandate of the National Commission for Reconciliation and Compensation for Victims; 8. Further welcomes the continuing work in the political framework for ongoing dialogue aimed at facilitating inclusive political pluralism and notes the continued cooperation with the International Criminal Court and the adoption of new legislation, which constitute important progress in strengthening the legislative framework and in promoting and protecting human rights; 9. Notes the continuation of the trial of some members of the Forces républicaines de Côte d’Ivoire and the acceleration of the process of investigation and prosecution of the alleged perpetrators of the violence committed during the 2010 2011 post-election period; __________________ 1 2 2/4 S/2015/320. CCPR/C/CIV/1. GE.15-12169