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Adadda Peace Agreement

  • Country/entity

    Ethiopia
    Somalia
    Ogaden
    Puntland
  • Region

    Africa (excl MENA)
    Africa (excl MENA)
    Africa (excl MENA)
    Africa (excl MENA)
  • Agreement name

    Adadda Peace Agreement
  • Date

    10 Mar 2007
  • Agreement status

    Multiparty signed/agreed
  • Interim arrangement

    Yes
  • Agreement/conflict level

    Intrastate/local conflict ( Somali Civil War (1991 - ) )
  • Stage

    Framework/substantive - comprehensive
  • Conflict nature

    Inter-group
  • Peace process

    Somali Local Peace Processes
  • Parties

    Bah Ararsame;
    Omar Mohamoud
  • Third parties

    -
  • Description

    Local agreement between Bah Ararsame and Omar Mohamoud that provides for compensation for deaths and the destructions of water catchments.


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
    Page 1, - Payment of one-hundred and twenty camels for each of the deceased persons from the Bah Ararsame; 50,000,000 Somali Shillings (So.sh) for funeral costs; $1000 for the family of deceased; and one godobtir girl per deceased;
  • Men and boys

    No specific mention.

  • LGBTI

    No specific mention.

  • Family
    Page 1, - Payment of one-hundred and twenty camels for each of the deceased persons from the Bah Ararsame; 50,000,000 Somali Shillings (So.sh) for funeral costs; $1000 for the family of deceased; and one godobtir girl per deceased;

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

    No specific mention.

  • 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

    No specific mention.

  • Economic power sharing

    No specific mention.

  • Military power sharing

    No specific mention.


Human rights and equality

  • Human rights/RoL general

    No specific mention.

  • Bill of rights/similar

    No specific mention.

  • Treaty incorporation

    No specific mention.

  • Civil and political rights

    No specific mention.

  • Socio-economic rights

    No specific mention.


Rights related issues

  • Citizenship

    No specific mention.

  • Democracy

    No specific mention.

  • 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
    Land, property and environment→Land reform/rights→Land reform and management
    Page 1, - Building of impermanent settlements are prohibited; violators will be fined 10,000,000 So.sh and imprisoned for six months;
  • Pastoralist/nomadism rights

    No specific mention.

  • Cultural heritage

    No specific mention.

  • Environment

    No specific mention.

  • Water or riparian rights or access
    Page 1, - Destruction of three berkedo [water catchment] in Adadda and one in Daladka;

    Page 1, - Construction of new water points is prohibited in the geographical zone between the Bah Ararsame and Omar Mohamoud. That includes the villages of Qoriley, Magacley, Maygaagle, Carris and Gumbur;

    Page 1, - Puntland government will reimburse the owners of the berkedo a sum of twenty-six thousand dollars ($26,000); ten-thousand dollars ($10,000) for Ina Habsade’s berked, six thousand dollars ($6000) for the berked in Daladka, and ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for two other berkedo

    Page 1, Following the appeal of the Bah Ararsame the mediating committee revised the above agreement by adding the following:
    - Increasing the value of Ina Habsade’s berked to twenty thousand dollars ($20,000);
    - A buffer zone of 25Km between the two communities is demarcated; this draws back the berked of Ina Habsade 7km

Security sector

  • Security Guarantees

    No specific mention.

  • Ceasefire

    No specific mention.

  • 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
    Transitional justice→Reparations→Material reparations
    Page 1, - Payment of one-hundred and twenty camels for each of the deceased persons from the Bah Ararsame; 50,000,000 Somali Shillings (So.sh) for funeral costs; $1000 for the family of deceased; and one godobtir girl per deceased;

    Page 1, - Puntland government will reimburse the owners of the berkedo a sum of twenty-six thousand dollars ($26,000); ten-thousand dollars ($10,000) for Ina Habsade’s berked, six thousand dollars ($6000) for the berked in Daladka, and ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for two other berkedo

    Page 1, Following the appeal of the Bah Ararsame the mediating committee revised the above agreement by adding the following:
    - Increasing the value of Ina Habsade’s berked to twenty thousand dollars ($20,000);
  • 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
    Page 1, - Those who defy the aforementioned agreements will be held accountable; they will be fined 50,000,000 So.sh and one year imprisonment;

    Page 1, - Building of impermanent settlements are prohibited; violators will be fined 10,000,000 So.sh and imprisoned for six months;
  • Related cases

    No specific mention.

  • Source
    Source: Hassan Adan Mohamed and Amina Abdulkadir M. Nur, The Puntland Experience: A Bottom-up Approach to Peace and State Building - Peace Initiatives in Puntland 1991-2007 (ed.) Pat Johnson (Garowe, Puntland, Somalia: Interpeace, 2008), p. 85

Adadda Agreement, 2007

The following terms were agreed upon:

- Payment of one-hundred and twenty camels for each of the deceased persons from the Bah Ararsame;

50,000,000 Somali Shillings (So.sh) for funeral costs;

$1000 for the family of deceased;

and one godobtir girl per deceased;

- The wounded are to be examined in Garowe—four from the Bah Ararsame and five from the Omar Mohamoud;

- Destruction of three berkedo in Adadda and one in Daladka;

- Construction of new water points is prohibited in the geographical zone between the Bah Ararsame and Omar Mohamoud.

That includes the villages of Qoriley, Magacley, Maygaagle, Carris and Gumbur;

- Those who defy the aforementioned agreements will be held accountable;

they will be fined 50,000,000 So.sh and one year imprisonment;

- Building of impermanent settlements are prohibited;

violators will be fined 10,000,000 So.sh and imprisoned for six months;

- Puntland government will reimburse the owners of the berkedo a sum of twenty-six thousand dollars ($26,000);

ten-thousand dollars ($10,000) for Ina Habsade’s berked, six thousand dollars ($6000) for the berked in Daladka, and ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for two other berkedo

Following the appeal of the Bah Ararsame the mediating committee revised the above agreement by adding the following:

- Increasing the value of Ina Habsade’s berked to twenty thousand dollars ($20,000);

- A buffer zone of 25Km between the two communities is demarcated;

this draws back the berked of Ina Habsade 7km