Djibouti
2026
STATUSAbolitionist
EXECUTIONS 20260
SENTENCES0
- GOVERNMENT
- semi-presidential republic
- CONSTITUTION
- multipartite constitution approved by referendum on September 4, 1992
- LEGAL SYSTEM
- based on the French system, traditional practices, and Islamic law
- LEGISLATIVE SYSTEM
- unicameral, Chamber of Deputies (Chambre des Députés)
- JUDICIAL SYSTEM
- Supreme Court
RELIGIONS
Muslim majority
From the country
- JANUARY 1, 2001DjiboutiDEATH PENALTY
The reformed Penal Code and Code of Penal Procedure...
The reformed Penal Code and Code of Penal Procedure came into force in January 1995
- JANUARY 1, 2000DjiboutiDEATH PENALTY
The reformed Penal Code and Code of Penal Procedure...
The reformed Penal Code and Code of Penal Procedure came into force in January 1995
- JANUARY 1, 1999DjiboutiDEATH PENALTY
The reformed Penal Code and Code of Penal Procedure...
The reformed Penal Code and Code of Penal Procedure came into force in January 1995
- JANUARY 1, 1999DjiboutiDEATH PENALTY
Djibouti was a cosponsor of the amendments presented...
Djibouti was a cosponsor of the amendments presented by Egypt (A/C