A/HRC/25/4 125. The following recommendations will be examined by Senegal which will provide responses in due time, but no later than the twenty-fifth session of the Human Rights Council in March 2014: 125.1 Ratify those international instruments on human rights to which Senegal is not yet part (Niger); 125.2 Ratify the Second Optional Protocol of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Australia, Montenegro); 125.3 Accede to the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Benin); 125.4 Strengthen its commitment in favor of the abolition of the death penalty by ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (France); 125.5 Confirm its decision to abolish the death penalty in the international framework by ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant to the Civil and Political Rights aimed at abolishing the death penalty (Switzerland); 125.6 Proceed to the ratification of the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Gabon); 125.7 Consider ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming at the abolition of death penalty (Rwanda); 125.8 Recognize the competence of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances (Uruguay); 125.9 Ensure, in the context of the reform of the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure, to harmonize the Senegalese legislation with international law (Switzerland); 125.10 Extend a standing invitation to all special procedures of the Human Rights Council to promote and strengthen legislation and public policies on human rights (Uruguay); 125.11 Extend a standing invitation to all UN Human Rights Council special procedures (Montenegro); 125.12 Continue advancing in the gradual transformation of the society regarding women's rights , by revising the Senegalese Family Code in order to put an end to legal discrimination situations of Senegalese women , especially in terms of their ability to be the head of household (art. 152) (Spain); 125.13 Eliminate the caste system, which leads to stigmatization and ostracism of certain groups of the Senegalese society (Romania); 125.14 Address the due identification and processing of those guilty of human rights violations in conflict situations (Mexico); 125.15 Investigate all disappearances in the context of the conflict in Casamance, activating reparation mechanisms for the families of the persons disappeared when needed (Spain); 125.16 Continue and finalize the procedure for the decriminalization of press offenses (Democratic Republic of the Congo); 125.17 22 Decriminalise press offenses (France); GE.13-18935

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