Untitled Agreement [in Yarim, Ibb Governorate]

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Country/entity
Yemen
Region
Middle East and North Africa
Agreement name
Untitled Agreement [in Yarim, Ibb Governorate]
Date
21 Oct 2014
Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreed
Interim arrangement
Yes
Agreement/conflict level
Intrastate/local conflict ( Yemeni Civil Wars (1994) (2011 - ) )
Stage
Pre-negotiation/process
Conflict nature
Inter-group
Peace process
Yemen Inter-group Agreements
Parties
"meeting was held between sheikhs, dignitaries, representatives of political parties, local, military and security authorities, representatives of civil society and representatives of Ansar Allah and the Popular Committees"
Third parties
-
Description
Part of one of a series of agreements between the Houthis and local communities as they were expanding their territorial control in Yemen in 2014. Is arguably a form of surrender agreement on behalf of the local community.

Agreement document
YE_141023_Yarim Agreement_EN.pdf | Download PDF
Agreement document (original language)
YE_141023_Yarim Agreement_AR.pdf | Download PDF

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
No specific mention.
Electoral commission
No specific mention.
Political parties reform
No specific mention.
Civil society
Page 1, With God’s assistance, the brotherly meeting was held on Tuesday, 21 October. This meeting was held between sheikhs, dignitaries, representatives of political parties, local, military and security authorities, representatives of civil society and representatives of Ansar Allah and the Popular Committees. They discussed the current situation in the Yarim region, which faces development and has made it imperative for everyone to sense responsibility towards it and work on what are in the best interests in the region.
Traditional/religious leaders
Page 1, With God’s assistance, the brotherly meeting was held on Tuesday, 21 October. This meeting was held between sheikhs, dignitaries, representatives of political parties, local, military and security authorities, representatives of civil society and representatives of Ansar Allah and the Popular Committees. They discussed the current situation in the Yarim region, which faces development and has made it imperative for everyone to sense responsibility towards it and work on what are in the best interests in the region.
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
Human rights and equality→Civil and political rights→Freedom of speech
Page 1, 4. Freedom of thought for all
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
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
Page 1, 1. Stand up against the subversive elements called ‘al-Qaeda’ as a matter of concern and threat to the security and stability of Yemen, and its unity and social cohesion.

Page 1, 2. Securing the party responsible for the security and the cooperation of all with the Popular Committees.

Page 1, 3. Any party issuing an attack against the other party is considered an enemy of all and everyone must stand against it.
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
Page 1, 2. Securing the party responsible for the security and the cooperation of all with the Popular Committees.
Withdrawal of foreign forces
No specific mention.
Corruption
No specific mention.
Crime/organised crime
No specific mention.
Drugs
No specific mention.
Terrorism
Page 1, 1. Stand up against the subversive elements called ‘al-Qaeda’ as a matter of concern and threat to the security and stability of Yemen, and its unity and social cohesion.

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
Page 1, 3. Any party issuing an attack against the other party is considered an enemy of all and everyone must stand against it.

Page 1, 5. This Agreement shall be binding on all parties and signatory parties and shall be open to the accession of any other region for the approval of its provisions.
Related cases
No specific mention.
Source
Sahafah.net, '(pictures) Signed Coexistence and Reconciliation Document between Islah and Houthis in Yarim', https://sahafahnet.net/news1632713.html

Untitled Agreement [in Yarim, Ibb]

With God’s assistance, the brotherly meeting was held on Tuesday, 21 October.

This meeting was held between sheikhs, dignitaries, representatives of political parties, local, military and security authorities, representatives of civil society and representatives of Ansar Allah and the Popular Committees.

They discussed the current situation in the Yarim region, which faces development and has made it imperative for everyone to sense responsibility towards it and work on what are in the best interests in the region.

The following was agreed upon:

1. Stand up against the subversive elements called ‘al-Qaeda’ as a matter of concern and threat to the security and stability of Yemen, and its unity and social cohesion.

2. Securing the party responsible for the security and the cooperation of all with the Popular Committees.

3. Any party issuing an attack against the other party is considered an enemy of all and everyone must stand against it.

4. Freedom of thought for all

5. This Agreement shall be binding on all parties and signatory parties and shall be open to the accession of any other region for the approval of its provisions.

God is the guardian of success […].

Representatives of Ansar Allah and the Popular Committees.

[22 or more signatories]