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Peace Agreement between the Governement of Sierra Leone and the RUF (Lomé Peace Agreement)
Peace Agreement between the Governement of Sierra Leone and the RUF (Lomé Peace Agreement)
Summary:
This comprehensive agreement reaffirms the cessation of hostilities of 18 May 1997 and provides for power-sharing arrangements between the elected government and the RUF. It also provides provisions on DDR and the transformation of the RUF into a political party. Note: the United Nations signed as a witness to the agreement with an explicit reservation stating that the United Nations does not accept immunity for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Date:
07/07/1999
Country / Entity:
Sierra Leone
Region:
Africa
Conflict / Issue:
Intra-State
Thematic:
Framework Agreements / Procedural Elements
Transitional Political Arrangements
Political Power-sharing
Constitution Issues
Electoral Framework
Rule of Law
Transitional Justice/Truth and Reconciliation
Amnesties/Immunities
Justice Sector
Human Rights
Security Arrangements
Ceasefire/Cessation of Hostilities
DDR
SSR
Police
Military
Humanitarian and Refugee Issues
Socio-Economic and Development Issues
Wealth/Revenue Sharing
Natural Resources
Women and Gender Issues
Children
Statehood, Territory and Identity
Traditional Actors and Conflict Resolution Mechanisms
Implementation Arrangements
Military Monitors
Local and International supporting Actors
United Nations
Regional Organizations
Member States
Civil Society
Media and Communication
Language:
Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish