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Points for Further Consultation

  • Country/entity

    Indonesia
    Aceh
  • Region

    Asia and Pacific
    Asia and Pacific
  • Agreement name

    Points for Further Consultation
  • Date

    3 Feb 2002
  • Agreement status

    Multiparty signed/agreed
  • Interim arrangement

    Yes
  • Agreement/conflict level

    Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Indonesian Conflicts (1976 - ) )
  • Stage

    Pre-negotiation/process
  • Conflict nature

    Government/territory
  • Peace process

    Indonesia-Aceh peace process
  • Parties

    The Republic of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement
  • Third parties

    -
  • Description

    Short agreement wherein parties confirm the process and points of upcoming negotiations including an all-inclusive dialogue and a cessation of hostilities.


Groups

  • Children/youth

    No specific mention.

  • Disabled persons

    No specific mention.

  • Elderly/age

    No specific mention.

  • Migrant workers

    No specific mention.

  • Racial/ethnic/national group

    No specific mention.

  • Religious groups

    No specific mention.

  • Indigenous people

    No specific mention.

  • Other groups

    No specific mention.

  • Refugees/displaced persons

    No specific mention.

  • Social class

    No specific mention.


Gender

  • Women, girls and gender

    No specific mention.

  • Men and boys

    No specific mention.

  • LGBTI

    No specific mention.

  • Family

    No specific mention.


State definition

  • Nature of state (general)

    No specific mention.

  • State configuration

    No specific mention.

  • Self determination

    No specific mention.

  • Referendum

    No specific mention.

  • State symbols

    No specific mention.

  • Independence/secession

    No specific mention.

  • Accession/unification

    No specific mention.

  • Border delimitation

    No specific mention.

  • Cross-border provision

    No specific mention.


Governance

  • Political institutions (new or reformed)

    No specific mention.

  • Elections
    Page 1, Agreeing to use the NAD law as a starting point for discussions, the parties agree to a period of confidence building in which they will cease hostilities and then move towards democratic elections in Aceh in 2004;

    Page 1, ... The parties agree to a period of confidence building in the following stages:
    ... 3. democratically elected government of Aceh through free and fair elections May 2004,
  • Electoral commission

    No specific mention.

  • Political parties reform

    No specific mention.

  • Civil society

    No specific mention.

  • Traditional/religious leaders

    No specific mention.

  • Public administration

    No specific mention.

  • Constitution

    No specific mention.


Power sharing

  • Political power sharing

    No specific mention.

  • Territorial power sharing
    Power sharing→Territorial power sharing→Autonomous regions
    Page 1, Agreeing to use the NAD law as a starting point for discussions, the parties agree to a period of confidence building in which they will cease hostilities and then move towards democratic elections in Aceh in 2004;
    [Comment: The NAD law allows for regional autonomy for Aceh in internal affairs.]
  • Economic power sharing

    No specific mention.

  • Military power sharing

    No specific mention.


Human rights and equality

  • Human rights/RoL general
    Page 1, Respecting the desire of the people of Aceh to govern themselves peacefully;
    Regretting the loss of human life in Aceh and recalling the need for all parties to respect human rights and humanitarian law at all times;
  • Bill of rights/similar

    No specific mention.

  • Treaty incorporation
    Page 1, Respecting the desire of the people of Aceh to govern themselves peacefully;
    Regretting the loss of human life in Aceh and recalling the need for all parties to respect human rights and humanitarian law at all times;
  • Civil and political rights

    No specific mention.

  • Socio-economic rights

    No specific mention.


Rights related issues

  • Citizenship

    No specific mention.

  • Democracy
    Page 1, Agreeing to use the NAD law as a starting point for discussions, the parties agree to a period of confidence building in which they will cease hostilities and then move towards democratic elections in Aceh in 2004;

    Page 1, ... The parties agree to a period of confidence building in the following stages:
    ... 3. democratically elected government of Aceh through free and fair elections May 2004,
  • Detention procedures

    No specific mention.

  • Media and communication

    No specific mention.

  • Mobility/access

    No specific mention.

  • Protection measures

    No specific mention.

  • Other

    No specific mention.


Rights institutions

  • NHRI

    No specific mention.

  • Regional or international human rights institutions

    No specific mention.


Justice sector reform

  • Criminal justice and emergency law

    No specific mention.

  • State of emergency provisions

    No specific mention.

  • Judiciary and courts

    No specific mention.

  • Prisons and detention

    No specific mention.

  • Traditional Laws

    No specific mention.


Socio-economic reconstruction

  • Development or socio-economic reconstruction

    No specific mention.

  • National economic plan

    No specific mention.

  • Natural resources

    No specific mention.

  • International funds

    No specific mention.

  • Business

    No specific mention.

  • Taxation

    No specific mention.

  • Banks

    No specific mention.


Land, property and environment

  • Land reform/rights

    No specific mention.

  • Pastoralist/nomadism rights

    No specific mention.

  • Cultural heritage

    No specific mention.

  • Environment

    No specific mention.

  • Water or riparian rights or access

    No specific mention.


Security sector

  • Security Guarantees

    No specific mention.

  • Ceasefire
    Security sector→Ceasefire→Ceasefire provision
    Page 1, ... The parties agree to a period of confidence building in the following stages:
    1. cessation of hostilities and all acts of violence in 2002,

    Page 1, ... The parties agree to the following next steps:
    1. to meet in 30-45 days to agree on a concrete steps for ensuring compliance for the effective and complete cessation of all hostilities,
  • Police

    No specific mention.

  • Armed forces

    No specific mention.

  • DDR

    No specific mention.

  • Intelligence services

    No specific mention.

  • Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces

    No specific mention.

  • Withdrawal of foreign forces

    No specific mention.

  • Corruption

    No specific mention.

  • Crime/organised crime

    No specific mention.

  • Drugs

    No specific mention.

  • Terrorism

    No specific mention.


Transitional justice

  • Transitional justice general

    No specific mention.

  • Amnesty/pardon

    No specific mention.

  • Courts

    No specific mention.

  • Mechanism

    No specific mention.

  • Prisoner release

    No specific mention.

  • Vetting

    No specific mention.

  • Victims

    No specific mention.

  • Missing persons

    No specific mention.

  • Reparations

    No specific mention.

  • Reconciliation

    No specific mention.


Implementation

  • UN signatory

    No specific mention.

  • Other international signatory

    No specific mention.

  • Referendum for agreement

    No specific mention.

  • International mission/force/similar

    No specific mention.

  • Enforcement mechanism

    No specific mention.

  • Related cases

    No specific mention.

  • Source
    Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue; http://www.hdcentre.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Our_work/Peacemaking/Aceh_Indonesia/Supporting_documents/Points-for-further-consultations-1-August-2001.pdf

On 2-3 February 2002, the Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue hosted positive and constructive deliberations on issues of concern to representatives of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement.

Both parties agreed that further deliberation on the points outlined below is necessary.

Both parties also agreed to meet in the near future to review the findings of their respective deliberations.

Points for further consultations

Agreeing to use the NAD law as a starting point for discussions, the parties agree to a period of confidence building in which they will cease hostilities and then move towards democratic elections in Aceh in 2004;

Respecting the desire of the people of Aceh to govern themselves peacefully;

Regretting the loss of human life in Aceh and recalling the need for all parties to respect human rights and humanitarian law at all times;

Taking into consideration the 9 January 2001 provisional understanding between the Republic of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement;

The parties agree to a period of confidence building in the following stages:

1. cessation of hostilities and all acts of violence in 2002,

2. all-inclusive and transparent political dialogue for Aceh in 2002-3,

3. democratically elected government of Aceh through free and fair elections May 2004,

4. review of the process by the parties.

The parties agree to the following next steps:

1. to meet in 30-45 days to agree on a concrete steps for ensuring compliance for the effective and complete cessation of all hostilities,

2. to meet 30 days later to discuss the modalities of an all-inclusive transparent political dialogue for Aceh.