TABLE OF CONTENTS General Introduction CHAPTER 1: SOME ANSWERS TO THE CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS OF THE AFRICAN COMMISSION I. On the Casamance issue II. On the issue of street children III. On prison conditions (a) General information on Senegalese prisons (b) Rehabilitation of prison facilities in Senegal (c) Improving living conditions of detainees (d) New social reintegration policy (e) Improving working and living conditions of prison staff IV. On the issue of creating a conducive environment for the expression of media pluralism and freedom of the press in keeping with the principles of the Charter (a) Constitutional guarantees on the right to information and freedom of expression (b) Constraints (c) Achievements and prospects (1) Draft press code (2) Grant to the media (3) Establishment of cyber journalism in the regions (4) Press Centre (5) Community Radio Stations Support Project (PARCOM) (6) Switching from analogue to digital audiovisual network CHAPTER 2 : OVERVIEW OF GENERAL DATA AND STATISTICS I. Demographic, economic, social and cultural features II. Constitutional and political developments CHAPTER 3 : GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS CHAPTER 4 : PRESENTATION OF THE PREPARATORY PROCESS FOR THIS PERIODIC REPORT CHAPTER 5 : BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AFRICAN CHARTER IN SENEGAL A. IMPLEMENTATION OF CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS : I. Compliance with rules on non-discrimination (Articles 2 and 3) : 1

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