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PKK Statement to the United Nations

Year:1995 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:English

Rules for the Conduct of Warfare

Year:2004 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:English

Deed of Commitment under Geneva Call for Adherence to a total Ban on Anti-personnel Mines and for Cooperation in Mine Action - PKK/HPG

Year:2006 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:English

Declaration of Application of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Protocol I of 1977

Year:1995 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:English

Declaration by Signatories to the "Deed of Commitment for Adherence to a total Ban on Anti-personnel Mines and for Cooperation in Mine Action" to the Cartagena Summit on a Mine-Free World

Year:2009 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN), Zomi Re-unification Organisation (ZRO), Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLM/SPLA), Rebolusyonaryong Partido ng Manggagawa ng Mindanao/Revolutionary People's Army (RPM-M/RPA), Rebolusyonaryong Partido ng Manggagawa - Pilipinas/Revolutionary Proletarian Army - Alex Boncayao Brigade (RPM-P/RPA-ABB), Frente Popular de Liberación de Saguía el Hamra y Río de Oro (Frente Polisario), Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF), Jowhar Administration, Somali National Front (SNF), United Somali Congress/Somali National Alliance (USC/SNA), Puntland State of Somalia, Pa’O Peoples’ Liberation Organisation/Pa’O Peoples’ Liberation Army (PPLO/PPLA), Moro Islamic Liberation Front/Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (MILF/BIAF), Kuki National Organisation/Army (KNO/KNA), Kurdistan Organization of the Communist Party (Komalah), Komala Party of Kurdistan, Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan, Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI), Kurdistan People's Congress - Kongra Gel (Kongra Gel), Chin National Front/Chin National Army (CNF/CNA) Country / Territory:Sudan, Western Sahara, Somalia, Morocco, Philippines, India, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Burma/Myanmar, South Sudan, Turkey PDF:English

Comment: Declaration made by: Chin National Front/Army (CNF/CNA) - Burma/Myanmar; Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) - Iran; Jowhar Administration - Somalia; Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Iran; Komala Party of Kurdistan - Iran; Komalah – Kurdistan Organization of the Communist Party of Iran - Iran; Kuki National Organisation (KNO) - India; Kurdistan People’s Congress (Kongra Gel) - Turkey; Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) - Philippines; National Socialist Council of Nagalim – Isac/Muivah faction (NSCN-IM) - India; Pa’O Peoples’ Liberation Organisation/Pa’O Peoples’ Liberation Army (PPLO/PPLA) - Burma/Myanmar; Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF) - Burma/Myanmar; Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el Hamra and Rio de Oro (Polisario Front) - Western Sahara; Puntland State of Somalia - Somalia; Revolutionary Workers Party of Mindanao (RPM-M) - Philippines; Revolutionary Workers’ Party of the Philippines/Revolutionary Proletarian Army-Alex Boncayao Brigade (RPM-P/RPA-ABB) - Philippines; Somali National Front (SNF)/Somalia Reconciliation and Restoration Council (SRRC) - Somalia; Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) - Sudan; United Somali Congress/Somali National Alliance (USC/SNA)/SRRC - Somalia; Zomi Re-unification Organization (ZRO) - India

Declaration of the Second Meeting of Signatories to Geneva Call's "Deed of Commitment for Adherence to a total Ban on Anti-personnel Mines and for Cooperation in Mine Action"

Year:2009 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Zomi Re-unification Organisation (ZRO), Rebolusyonaryong Partido ng Manggagawa ng Mindanao/Revolutionary People's Army (RPM-M/RPA), Frente Popular de Liberación de Saguía el Hamra y Río de Oro (Frente Polisario), Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF), Pa’O Peoples’ Liberation Organisation/Pa’O Peoples’ Liberation Army (PPLO/PPLA), National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN), Moro Islamic Liberation Front/Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (MILF/BIAF), Kurdistan People's Congress - Kongra Gel (Kongra Gel), Somali National Front (SNF), Jowhar Administration, United Somali Congress/Somali National Alliance (USC/SNA), Puntland State of Somalia, Kuki National Organisation/Army (KNO/KNA), Kurdistan Organization of the Communist Party (Komalah), Komala Party of Kurdistan, Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan, Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI), Chin National Front/Chin National Army (CNF/CNA), Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLM/SPLA), Rebolusyonaryong Partido ng Manggagawa - Pilipinas/Revolutionary Proletarian Army - Alex Boncayao Brigade (RPM-P/RPA-ABB) Country / Territory:Turkey, India, Somalia, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Burma/Myanmar, Morocco, South Sudan, Western Sahara, Philippines, Sudan PDF:English

Comment: Declaration made by: Chin National Front/Army (CNF/CNA) - Burma/Myanmar; Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) - Iran; Jowhar Administration - Somalia; Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Iran; Komala Party of Kurdistan - Iran; Komalah – Kurdistan Organization of the Communist Party of Iran - Iran; Kuki National Organisation (KNO) - India; Kurdistan People’s Congress (Kongra Gel) - Turkey; Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) - Philippines; National Socialist Council of Nagalim – Isac/Muivah faction (NSCN-IM) - India; Pa’O Peoples’ Liberation Organisation/Pa’O Peoples’ Liberation Army (PPLO/PPLA) - Burma/Myanmar; Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF) - Burma/Myanmar; Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el Hamra and Rio de Oro (Polisario Front) - Western Sahara; Puntland State of Somalia - Somalia; Revolutionary Workers Party of Mindanao (RPM-M) - Philippines; Revolutionary Workers’ Party of the Philippines/Revolutionary Proletarian Army-Alex Boncayao Brigade (RPM-P/RPA-ABB) - Philippines; Somali National Front (SNF)/Somalia Reconciliation and Restoration Council (SRRC) - Somalia; Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) - Sudan; United Somali Congress/Somali National Alliance (USC/SNA)/SRRC - Somalia; Zomi Re-unification Organization (ZRO) - India

Rules for the Conduct of Warfare - 2011

Year:2011 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:Turkish, English

Resolution of the 3rd HPG Conference

Year:2005 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:Turkish, English

Comment: Unofficial translation provided of pages 6 to 10 of the original document.
Art. 1 contains a declaration to abide by the rules of the Geneva Conventions of 1949.
Art. 3 contains a reference to the work of the ICRC.

The entire section, "General Rules" contains a series of humanitarian committments, including references to the principle of distinction, and a definition of the age below which recruitment into the armed forces is prohibited.

General Rules

Year:1995 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:Turkish, English

Comment: Unofficial translation provided for pages 162 to 178

PKK 5th Congress Resolutions

Year:1995 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:Turkish, English

Comment: Unofficial translations of pages 48, 49, 50, 51, 78, 93, 94, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 249 and 250.

Communiqué from the Koma Komalên Kurdistan to the press and public opinion

Year:2006 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:Turkish, English

Document concerning the rules to be obeyed by HPG forces in war

Year:2010 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:Turkish, English

Contract of the KCK Union of Communities in Kurdustan

Year:2005 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:Turkish, English

Comment: Unofficial translation of pages 22 and 23 of the original document

Deed of Commitment under Geneva Call for the Protection of Children from the Effects of Armed Conflict - PKK/HPG

Year:2013 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:English

Statement on sexual violence and sexual discrimination

Year:2016 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Kurdistan Workers' Party/People's Defence Forces (PKK/HPG) Country / Territory:Turkey PDF:Turkish, English