Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea, and the Treatment of Prisoners of War. • Additional protocols I and II to the Geneva conventions. • The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide of 1948. • The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court of 1998. • The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. • Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa. • Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and People’s Rights. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice, and federal and state governments and legislatures) • The central repository for all international instruments that Nigeria signs be established as expeditiously as possible. (Ministry of Justice, and federal and state governments and legislatures) • Efforts be made to streamline the treaty-ratification/treaty-accession processes at the federal and state levels and to ensure that public awareness and popularisation be initiated. (Attorney general, federal and state Ministries of Justice, Ministry of Information and Communications, and federal and state governments and legislatures) • Nigeria report to treaty-monitoring mechanisms that it has subscribed to in a timely manner and disseminate such reports at national level. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, relevant ministries, Ministry of Information and Communications, and civil society) 3.3 Assessment of performance on APRM objectives OBJECTIVE 1: i. REDUCE INTRASTATE AND INTERSTATE CONFLICTS Summary of the CSAR Conflict and its causes 172. Nigeria has witnessed a number of intrastate and interstate conflicts since independence. The most significant example of intrastate conflict is the Nigerian Civil War that broke out from 1967 to 1970. The war, which was the result of a secessionist bid by leaders of the southeastern part of the country, remains a landmark political event and a yardstick that reminds 79