Article 317. Assault on the life of a law enforcement officer

Assault on the life of a law enforcement officer, a member of the armed forces, as well as their loved ones, with a view to impeding the lawful activities of the said persons in the protection of public order and obsessiveness to protect public safety, or in revenge for such activities, shall be punished by imprisonment for 12 to 20 years, with restriction of liberty for up to two years, or by life imprisonment The Committee notes that the State party’s observations on the admissibility and merits of the communication are consistent with the Committee’s jurisprudence.