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Feuille de Route

  • Country/entity

    Central African Republic
  • Region

    Africa (excl MENA)
  • Agreement name

    Feuille de Route
  • Date

    19 Dec 2017
  • Agreement status

    Multiparty signed/agreed
  • Interim arrangement

    Yes
  • Agreement/conflict level

    Intrastate/local conflict ( Central African Republic Conflicts (1996 - ) )
  • Stage

    Framework/substantive - partial
  • Conflict nature

    Inter-group
  • Peace process

    CAR: African Initiative (and related) Process
  • Parties

    Groupe armé: DAMANE Zakaria
    Autodéfense: NDOUMBA Theophile
    MLCJ: Gal. ACHAFI DAOUD AS SABOUR
    Coordination de la Société civile: Placide MOKOSSEAMA
    Jeunesse: HASANE Adam Sallet
    OFCA: NOURA ABATCHOU Lydie
    Conseil des sages: DALKIA Gilbert
    Comité de sensibilisation: MATAR CHAIB
  • Third parties

    Plateforme Religieuse: Pasteur OLFETE André Imam ABOUBAKAR SIDIK Abb POUNABA Ephrem Témoins: Préfet de la Haute: Thierry E BINGUINENDJI S/P de Bria: YOUNOUS MOUSSA S/P de Yalinga: SACKO Edmond Délégation Spéciale de Bria: HIBRAHIM CHAIBOU Commandant de Compagnie: YOUNOUS GABDJA Chef de Bureau MINUSCA: IMTIAZ Hussein
  • Description

    Short provincial agreement that provides includes provisions related to demilitarisation and freedom of goods and people, but also: Return of displaced people; Prohibition of imprisonment and torture of any person without distinction; prohibition of the use of Motorola as a mean of communication.


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
    Groups→Religious groups→Rhetorical
    Page 1,
    1: To solemnly commit to the free movement of people and goods, Christians and Muslims throughout Haute-Kotto in general and the city of Bria in particular
  • Indigenous people

    No specific mention.

  • Other groups

    No specific mention.

  • Refugees/displaced persons
    Groups→Refugees/displaced persons→Rhetorical
    Page 1,
    ...
    Considering the serious health situation in the IDP sites

    Page 1,
    7: To liberate all occupied houses and to facilitate the return of displaced persons to their respective neighborhoods
  • Social class

    No specific mention.


Gender

  • Women, girls and gender
    Page 2, Signatory:
    ...
    OFCA: NOURA ABATCHOU Lydie
  • Men and boys

    No specific mention.

  • LGBTI

    No specific mention.

  • Family
    Page 1,
    9: To raise awareness amongst parents and students to push for a successful resumption of school activities

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,
    6: To promote the free movement of vehicles and humanitarian personnel and organizations of the civil society.
  • Traditional/religious leaders

    No specific mention.

  • Public administration
    Page 1,
    8: To promote the resumption of all state civil services activities
  • 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
    Page 1,
    4: To prohibit the imprisonment and torture of any person without distinction (civilian as well as armed)
  • Media and communication
    Rights related issues→Media and communication→Governance of media
    Page 1,
    5: To prohibit the use of MOTOROLA as a means of communication in the city
  • Mobility/access
    Page 1,
    1: To solemnly commit to the free movement of people and goods, Christians and Muslims throughout Haute-Kotto in general and the city of Bria in particular

    Page 1,
    6: To promote the free movement of vehicles and humanitarian personnel and organizations of the civil society.

    Page 1,
    10: To promote the free movement of MINUSCA and support its actions
  • Protection measures
    Rights related issues→Protection measures→Protection of civilians
    Page 1,
    4: To prohibit the imprisonment and torture of any person without distinction (civilian as well as armed)
  • 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
    Page 1,
    1: To solemnly commit to the free movement of people and goods, Christians and Muslims throughout Haute-Kotto in general and the city of Bria in particular
  • Taxation

    No specific mention.

  • Banks

    No specific mention.


Land, property and environment

  • Land reform/rights
    Land, property and environment→Land reform/rights→Property return and restitution
    Page 1,
    7: To liberate all occupied houses and to facilitate the return of displaced persons to their respective neighborhoods
  • 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

    No specific mention.

  • Police

    No specific mention.

  • Armed forces
    Page 1,
    2: To prohibit the carrying of weapons and wearing of military uniform throughout the prefecture, except with authorization from a hierarchical officer
  • DDR
    Security sector→DDR→Demilitarisation provisions
    Page 1,
    2: To prohibit the carrying of weapons and wearing of military uniform throughout the prefecture, except with authorization from a hierarchical officer
    3: To invite all autodefense groups and all armed persons to lay down their weapons
  • Intelligence services

    No specific mention.

  • Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces
    Page 1,
    3: To invite all autodefense groups and all armed persons to lay down their weapons
  • 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
    Witnesses
    Minusca Office Manager: IMTIAZ Hussein
  • Other international signatory

    No specific mention.

  • Referendum for agreement

    No specific mention.

  • International mission/force/similar
    Page 1,
    10: To promote the free movement of MINUSCA and support its actions
  • Enforcement mechanism
    Page 1,
    11: Any violations of this course of action will result in sanctions for the offending party
  • Related cases

    No specific mention.

  • Source
    On file with author.

Prefecture of Haute-Kotto

UNITÉ-DIGNITÉ-TRAVAIL

COURSE OF ACTION

- Considering the joint communique signed on September 21st, 2017

- Considering the difficult situation of the population

- Considering the serious health situation in the IDP sites

- Considering the abuse of the armed groups against the population

- Considering the various visits and meetings between the men and women of Haute-Kotto

- Considering the common desire for the definitive return of peace in all the prefecture

UNANIMOUSLY DECIDE AS FOLLOWS:

1: To solemnly commit to the free movement of people and goods, Christians and Muslims throughout Haute-Kotto in general and the city of Bria in particular

2: To prohibit the carrying of weapons and wearing of military uniform throughout the prefecture, except with authorization from a hierarchical officer

3: To invite all autodefense groups and all armed persons to lay down their weapons

4: To prohibit the imprisonment and torture of any person without distinction (civilian as well as armed)

5: To prohibit the use of MOTOROLA as a means of communication in the city

6: To promote the free movement of vehicles and humanitarian personnel and organizations of the civil society.

7: To liberate all occupied houses and to facilitate the return of displaced persons to their respective neighborhoods

8: To promote the resumption of all state civil services activities

9: To raise awareness amongst parents and students to push for a successful resumption of school activities

10: To promote the free movement of MINUSCA and support its actions

11: Any violations of this course of action will result in sanctions for the offending party

Done at Bria on 19 December 2017

Signed

Armed group - DAMANE Zakaria

Autodefense group - NDOUMBA Theophile

MLCJ - General ACHAFI DAOUD AS SABOUR

Coordination of the Civil society - Placide MOKOSSEAMA

Youth - HASANE Adam Sallet

OFCA - NOURA ABATCHOU Lydie

Sages Council - DALKIA Gilbert

Awareness Committee - MATAR CHAIB

Religious Leaders

Pastor OLFETE Andre, Imam ABOUBAKAR SIDIK, Abb POUNABA Ephrem

Witnesses

Haute-Kotto Prefect - Thierry E BINGUINENDJI

S/P of Bria:

YOUNOUS MOUSSA

S/P of Yalinga:

SACKO Edmond

Special Delegation of Bria - HIBRAHIM CHAIBOU

Campany Commander - YOUNOUS GABDJA

Minusca Office Manager - IMTIAZ Hussein