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

Code of Conduct

Year:2016 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:United Jihad Council (UJC) Country / Territory:India PDF:English

Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement between the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Ethnic Armed Organizations

Year:2015 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Chin National Front/Chin National Army (CNF/CNA), Karen National Union/Karen National Liberation Army (KNU/KNLA), Pa-Oh National Liberation Organization/Pa-Oh National Liberation Army (PNLO/PNLA), Arakan Liberation Party/Arakan Liberation Army (ALP/ALA), All Burma Students Democratic Front (ABSDF), Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA), Shan State Army-South (SSA-S), Karen National Union Peace Council/Karen National Liberation Army Peace Council (KNU-PC/KNLA-PC) Country / Territory:Burma/Myanmar PDF:English

Agreement on the cleaning and decontamination of the territory of the presence of antipersonnel mines (APM), improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and unexploded ordnance (UXO), or explosive remnants of war (ERW) in general

Year:2015 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército del Pueblo (FARC-EP) Country / Territory:Colombia PDF:English

Les Dix Commandements de l'ALN

Year:1954 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Front de Libération Nationale/Armée de Liberation Nationale (FLN/ALN) Country / Territory:Algeria, France PDF:French

Ordre du Commandant Josip Broz Tito concernant le Comportement Envers les Prisonniers de Guerre

Year:1941 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Yugoslavia Country / Territory:Socialist Federal Republic of Yougoslavia PDF:French

Accord de Partage de Pouvoir au Burundi

Year:2004 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Conseil National pour la Défense de la Démocratie - Forces de Défense de la Démocratie (CNDD-FDD), Front pour la Libération Nationale (FROLINA), Front National de Libération – ICANZO (FNL-ICANZO), Kaze - Front pour la Défense de la Démocratie (KAZE-FDD), Parti Liberateur du Peuple Burundais-Agakiza (PALIPE-Agakiza) Country / Territory:Burundi PDF:French

Accord d'Arusha pour la Paix et la Reconciliation au Burundi

Year:2000 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Front pour la Libération Nationale (FROLINA), Conseil National pour la Défense de la Démocratie - Forces de Défense de la Démocratie (CNDD-FDD), Parti pour la Libération du Peuple Hutu - Forces Nationales de Libération (PALIPEHUTU-FLN) Country / Territory:Burundi PDF:French, English

Comment: Notably Protocol II "Democracy and Good Governance", Article 1 - 3 concerning Human Rights and fundamental guarantees; Protocol III "Peace and Security for All", Chapter III "Permanent Ceasefire and Cessation oh Hostilities" prohibits all acts of violence against the civilian population; Protocol IV "Reconstruction and Development", Chapter I "Rehabilitation and Resettlement of Refugees and Sinistres".

Afghan Peace Accord

Year:1993 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Harakat-e Inqilab-e Islami wa Melli-ye Afghanistan, Mahaz-e Milli-ye Islami-ye Afghanistan, Harkat-e-Islami, Hizbe-e-Islami, Jabha-e Nijat-e Milli-ye Afghanistan, Ittehad-e-Islami, Hezb-e Wahdat-e Islami-ye Afghanistan Country / Territory:Afghanistan PDF:English

Comment: Also known as Islamabad Accord.

Announcement on minors in the conflict

Year:2015 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército del Pueblo (FARC-EP) Country / Territory:Colombia PDF:English

Reminder and Statement on Child Recruitment Directive 2009

Year:2009 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Karen National Union/Karen National Liberation Army (KNU/KNLA) Country / Territory:Burma/Myanmar PDF:English

Declaration to the Nairobi Summit Made by the Signatories of the Geneva Call's Deed of Commitment for Adherence to a total Ban on Anti-personnel Mines and for Cooperation in Mine Action

Year:2004 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Arakan Rohingya National Organisation/Rohingya National Army (ARNO/RLA), National United Party of Arakan/Arakan Army (NUPA/AA), National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN), Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), Moro Islamic Liberation Front/Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (MILF/BIAF), Somali National Front (SNF), Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLM/SPLA), Conseil National pour la Défense de la Démocratie - Forces de Défense de la Démocratie (CNDD-FDD) Country / Territory:Philippines, India, Burma/Myanmar, South Sudan, Sudan, Burundi, Iraq, Somalia PDF:English

Comment: Declaration made by: Conseil National pour la Défense de la Démocratie-Forces pour la Défense de la Démocratie (CNDD-FDD) - Burundi; Sudan People’s Liberation Movement and Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLM/A)
- Sudan; Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) - Burma; National United Party of Arakan (NUPA) - Burma; National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN) - North-East India/Nagaland; Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) - The Philippines; Kurdistan Regional Government - Erbil, Democratic Party of Kurdistan (KRG/KDP) - Iraqi Kurdistan; Kurdistan Regional Government - Sulaimanyia, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (KRG/PUK) Iraqi Kurdistan; Somali National Front/Somali Reconciliation and Restoration Council (SNF)/SRRC on behalf of the Somali signatory factions leaders - Somalia.

Acuerdo Politico entre el FMLN y la Juventud Militar para la Constitucion del Nuevo Ejercito

Year:1981 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN) Country / Territory:El Salvador PDF:English

Comment: The FMLN says its new army will treat adequately PoWs and will respect the Geneva Conventions of 1949.

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

Règlement d'ordre intérieur (ROI) - NDCR

Year:2014 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Nduma Defence of Congo Rénové (NDCR) Country / Territory:Congo, the Democratic Republic of the PDF:French

Comment: Article 29: Prohibition of rape against women and killing of civilians.
Article 30: Prohibition of child recruitment.
Article 31: Prohibition of pillage, extorsion and kidnapping.
Article 34: Any case of arbitrary arrest of civilians [...] [is] punishable by imprisonment of 3 months and compensation for the damage caused.

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

Policy on Humanitarian Operation in Ceasefire Zone

Year:2013 Type of document:Internal Rules and Regulations ANSA:Karen National Union/Karen National Liberation Army (KNU/KNLA) Country / Territory:Burma/Myanmar PDF:English

Commitment by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army (in Opposition) to end grave violations against children

Year:2014 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Sudan People's Liberation Army (In Opposition) (SPLM-IO) Country / Territory:Sudan PDF:English

JEM Renewed Command Order, Prohibition of recruitment and use of child soldiers

Year:2015 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) Country / Territory:Sudan PDF:English

The Nuba Mountains Cease Fire Agreement

Year:2002 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLM/SPLA) Country / Territory:Sudan, South Sudan PDF:English

Comment: Especially Article II "Principles of the Cease-Fire" which guarantees the freedom of movement of civilians and goods, including humanitarian assistance. Furthermore, it prohibits the laying of mines, sabotage as well as all violence against civilians. See also Article III "Principle of the Agreement" which prohibits the laying of mines. The parties commit to mark and map danger areas and to facilitate the removal of mines. Furthermore, the parties agree to facilitate humanitarian assistance to displaced and affected persons.