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Benin and the Rome Statute

Benin signed the Rome Statute on 24 September 1999. Benin ratified on 22 January 2002, becoming the 49th State Party.

Botswana and the Rome Statute

On 4 June 2013, Botswana deposited at the United Nations its instrument of ratification, which had been signed by President Ian Khama on 15 April 2013, in Gaborone.

Burkina Faso and the Rome Statute

PGA has been mobilizing its Burkinabe members since 2016 and has provided them with technical assistance, including as to the ratification of all the amendments to the Rome Statute.

Cape Verde and the Rome Statute

Cape Verde signed the Rome Statute on 28 December 2000.

Central African Republic and the Rome Statute

PGA Members in the Central-African Republic (CAR) have been working on promoting a strengthening of the Rule of Law and of the fight against impunity in the country since 2009.

Chad and the Rome Statute

Chad signed the Rome Statute on 20 October 1999 and ratified it on 1 November 2006.

Comoros and the Rome Statute

Comoros, a signatory of the Rome Statute, deposited at the UN its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 18 August 2006, as a result of PGA Members in the Parliament of Comoros.

Congolese Republic and the Rome Statute

Congo (Brazzaville) signed the Rome Statute on 17 July 1998, and ratified on 3 May 2004, becoming the 94th state party.

Côte d’Ivoire and the Rome Statute

PGA Members in Côte d’Ivoire have promoted the fight against impunity since 2001. These efforts culminated in 2012 with the ratification of the Rome Statute and in 2015 with the adoption of an implementing legislation.

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Rome Statute

PGA Members in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – both in the National Parliament and in Provincial Assemblies - have been mobilized on promoting the fight against impunity since 2006.

Djibouti and the Rome Statute

Djibouti signed the Rome Statute on 7 October 1998 and ratified it on 5 November 2002.

Gabon and the Rome Statute

Gabon is a Member State of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). PGA has been working with parliamentarians from Gabon since 2008.

Gambia and the Rome Statute

PGA has been mobilizing members of the Gambian National Assembly since 2018 and has provided technical assistance to the office of the Attorney General regarding the drafting of a legislation implementing the Rome Statute.

Ghana and the Rome Statute

Ghana signed the Rome Statute on 18 July 1998 and ratified on 20 December 1999, becoming the 6th State Party.

Guinea and the Rome Statute

Since 2011, PGA has been working in Guinea, promoting the fight against impunity notably through the domestic implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Kenya and the Rome Statute

Kenya signed the Rome Statute on 11 August 1999 and ratified the Rome Statute on 15 May 2005.

Liberia and the Rome Statute

PGA has been mobilizing members of the Liberian Parliament since 2007 to promote the fight against impunity.

Lesotho and the Rome Statute

The Government of Lesotho is actively working on the ratification of the amendments on the crime of aggression.

Madagascar and the Rome Statute

Since 2002, PGA has been working in Madagascar, promoting the fight against impunity notably through the ratification and the domestic implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Malawi and the Rome Statute

Rome Statute signed on 3 March 1999 and deposited the instrument of ratification of the same Statute on 19 September 2002.

Mali and the Rome Statute

PGA Members in Mali have been promoting the fight against impunity since 2000.

Mauritius and the Rome Statute

Mauritius signed the Rome Statute on 11 November 1998 and ratified on 5 March 2002, becoming the 53rd State Party.

Namibia and the Rome Statute

Namibia signed the Rome Statute on 27 October 1998, and ratified on 25 June 2002, becoming the 70th State Party.

Niger and the Rome Statute

PGA has been mobilizing Nigerien MPs towards improving the domestic legislative framework for the fight against impunity since 2017.

Nigeria and the Rome Statute

Nigeria signed the Rome Statute on 1 June 2000 and deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 27 September 2001.

Senegal and the Rome Statute

PGA has been mobilizing Senegalese MPs to promote international criminal justice since 2014.

Seychelles and the Rome Statute

Seychelles became the 112th State Party to the Rome Statute on August 10, 2010.

Sierra Leone and the Rome Statute

Sierra Leone deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 15 September 2000.

South Africa and the Rome Statute

South Africa signed the Rome Statute on 17 July 1998 and deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 27 November 2000.

Tunisia and the Rome Statute

Tunisia deposited its instrument of accession to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on 24 June 2011, thereby becoming the first State Party from the North Africa region as well as the 116th State Party in the ICC system.

Tanzania and the Rome Statute

PGA has worked with Parliamentarians from Tanzania in promoting the fight against impunity over the last 15 years. The United Republic of Tanzania deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 20 August 2002.

Uganda and the Rome Statute

Since 2000, PGA has been working in Uganda with a multiparty group, promoting the fight against impunity notably through the ratification and domestic implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Zambia and the Rome Statute

Zambia is a State party to the Rome Statute of the ICC.