government: presidential republic
state of civil and political rights: Partly free
constitution: 1 October 1991, subsequently amended
legal system: mixed legal system of English common law and customary law
legislative system: unicameral Parliament
judicial system: Supreme Court, Appeals Court, High Court
religion: 60% Muslim; 30% Animist; 10% Catholic
death row: +29 8, as of end 2017
year of last executions: 0-10-1998
death sentences:
executions: 0
international treaties on human rights and the death penalty:
situation: