Assembly/AU/Dec.401(XVIII) Page 1 DECISION ON THE HISSENE HABRE CASE Doc. Assembly/AU/12(XVIII) The Assembly, 1. TAKES NOTE of the Progress Report of the Commission on the Implementation of the Assembly Decisions on the Hissène Habre case; 2. ALSO TAKES NOTE of the willingness of the Republic of Rwanda to handle the trial of Hissène Habre; 3. REITERATES its commitment to fight impunity in conformity with the provisions of Article 4(h) of the Constitutive Act of the African Union; 4. TAKES NOTE that the Appeal Court of Senegal, has not yet pronounced itself on the request for extradition of Hissène Habre to Belgium; 5. REQUESTS the Commission to continue consultations with partner countries and institutions and the Republic of Senegal and subsequently with the Republic of Rwanda with a view to ensuring the expeditious trial of Hissène Habre and to consider the practical modalities as well as the legal and financial implications of the trial; 6. REQUESTS the Commission to closely monitor the implementation of this Decision and report accordingly to the next Ordinary Session of the Assembly in June 2012.