Their Words

Letter of Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, Leader of the al Houthi rebels, to Dr. Mohammed Al-Mikhlafi, the Head of the Yemeni Observatory for Human Rights

Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:The Houthis Country / Territory:Yemen PDF:English

Comment: Published in 2009 but undated.

Ouagadougou Political Agreement

Year:2007 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Forces Nouvelles de Côte d'Ivoire (FNCI) Country / Territory:Côte D'Ivoire PDF:French, English

Comment: Especially Chapter VI "Measures to promote national reconciliation, peace, security and the free movement of people and goods".

Malino Declaration signed by the Two Warring Parties to End Conflict and Create Peace in Poso, Central Sulawesi

Year:2001 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Free Acheh Movement/Acheh Sumatra National Liberation Front (GAM/ASNLF) Country / Territory:Indonesia PDF:English

Agreement on Resettlement of the Population Groups Uprooted by the Armed Conflict

Year:1994 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca (URNG) Country / Territory:Guatemala PDF:English

Contonou Agreement on Liberia

Year:1993 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL), United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy (ULIMO) Country / Territory:Liberia PDF:English

Comment: Especially Section D, Article 5 "Acts of Violation"; Section I, Article 10 "Prisoners of War"; Section E, Article 17 "Humanitarian Assistance"; Section F, Article 18 "Repatriation of Refugees".

Agreement on Ceasefire and Cessation of Hostilities Between the Government of the Republic of Liberia and Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy and the Movement for Democracy in Liberia

Year:2003 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD), Movement for Democracy in Liberia (MODEL) Country / Territory:Liberia PDF:English

Comment: Especially Point 5 concerning the safe and unhindered access by humanitarian agencies to vulnerable groups, the guarantee for freedom of movement and return and resettlement of refugees and IDPs; and Point 9 enumerating prohibited acts of violence.

Lusaka Protocol

Year:1994 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola (UNITA) Country / Territory:Angola PDF:English

Comment: Humanitarian components notably in Annex 8.

Accord de Paix

Year:2007 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Front Démocratique du Peuple Centrafricain (FDPC), Union des Forces Démocratiques pour le Rassemblement (UFDR) Country / Territory:Central African Republic PDF:French

Comment: Notably Article 3§3 on the repatriation of displaced persons and Article 4 on the release of persons deprived of their liberty.

Peace Agreement between the Government of Liberia, the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy, the Movement for Democracy in Liberia and the political parties

Year:2003 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD), Movement for Democracy in Liberia (MODEL) Country / Territory:Liberia PDF:English

Comment: Especially Part Five on the "Release of Prisoners and Abductees", Part Six on "Human Rights Issues" and Part Seven on "Humanitarian Issues", as well as Part Nine concerning refugees, displaced persons and vulnerable groups.

Agreement on a Cease-Fire in Abkhazia and Arrangements to Monitor its Observance

Year:1993 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Abkhazia (Republic of) Country / Territory:Georgia, Abkhazia PDF:English

Comment: Annex to a Report of the Secretary General.

Athens Meeting of the Georgian and Abkhaz Sides on Confidence-Building Measures

Year:1998 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Abkhazia (Republic of) Country / Territory:Georgia, Abkhazia PDF:English

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

Joint Statement on the Situation of Children in Darfur - JEM, SLM/A-AW, SLM/A-MM

Year:2015 Type of document:Unilateral Declarations and Statements ANSA:Sudan Liberation Mouvement/ Sudan Liberation Army - Abdolwahid (SLM/A-AW), Sudan Liberation Movement/Sudan Liberation Army - Minni Minawi (SLM/SLA-MM), Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) Country / Territory:Sudan PDF:English

Dar Es Salaam Agreement of Principle Towards Lasting Peace, Security and Stability in Burundi

Year:2006 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Parti pour la Libération du Peuple Hutu - Forces Nationales de Libération (PALIPEHUTU-FLN) Country / Territory:Burundi PDF:English

Comment: Notably Article III on "Repatriation of Refugees and Return of the Displaced and Regrouped Persons".

Quadripartite Agreement on Voluntary Return of Refugees and Displaced Persons

Year:1994 Type of document:Agreements ANSA:Abkhazia (Republic of) Country / Territory:Georgia, Abkhazia PDF:English

Agreement on a Cease-Fire and Separation of Forces