Accord N°2 de Maputo sur le Cas du Président Marc Ravalomanana

  • Country/entity
    Madagascar
  • Region
    Africa (excl MENA)
  • Agreement name
    Accord N°2 de Maputo sur le Cas du Président Marc Ravalomanana
  • Date
    8 Aug 2009
  • Agreement status
    Multiparty signed/agreed
  • Interim arrangement
    Yes
  • Agreement/conflict level
    Intrastate/intrastate conflict ()
  • Stage
    Implementation/renegotiation
  • Conflict nature
    Government
  • Peace process
    Madagascar peace process
  • Parties
    Rajoelina, Andry
    Ratsiraka, Didier
    Ravalomanana, Marc
    Zafy, Albert
  • Third parties
    Ont signe comme témoins:
    Pour l'Union Africaine
    Ablasse Ouedraogo

    Pour la SADC
    Joaquim Chissano, chef de l'Equipe Conjointe de Médiation pour Madagascar

    Pour l'Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie
    Edem Kodjo

    Pour les Nations Unies
    Tiébilé Dramé

    Page 1, Untitled Preamble
    Within the framework of the mandate of the Joint Mediation Team for Madagascar, under the auspices of the African Union, SADC, OIF and the United Nations,
  • Description
    A short agreement relating specifically to the annulment of charges against President Ravalomanana.


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
    Page 2, Article 5
    The transitional authorities shall ensure the protection of President Ravalomanana’s family and property.

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

    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 2, Article 3
    The leaders shall establish a climate of peace and security for all Malagasys. They shall call for an end to all demonstrations likely to create social and political tensions.

    Page 2, Article 4
    The party political leaders of Madagascar state that the return of President Ravalomanana to the country should not be considered until a favourable security and political environment has been established.

    Page 2, Article 5
    The transitional authorities shall ensure the protection of President Ravalomanana’s family and property.
  • 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
    Transitional justice→Amnesty/pardon→Amnesty/pardon proper
    Page 1, Article 1
    We, the four party political leaders of Madagascar, meeting at the Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre in Maputo, Mozambique, from August 5 to 8, 2009, demand that the legal conviction of Mr Marc Ravalomanana be annulled, in view of the conditions in which the trial took place.

    Page 1, Article 2
    The party leaders demand that current charges be dropped and that political prisoners involved in the events of 2009 be released immediately. The leaders shall implement this agreement in accordance with article 15 of the Maputo Political Agreement concerning any damages incurred during the political events of 2002, 2006, 2008 and 2009.
  • Courts

    No specific mention.

  • Mechanism

    No specific mention.

  • Prisoner release
    Page 1, Article 2
    The party leaders demand that current charges be dropped and that political prisoners involved in the events of 2009 be released immediately. The leaders shall implement this agreement in accordance with article 15 of the Maputo Political Agreement concerning any damages incurred during the political events of 2002, 2006, 2008 and 2009.
  • Vetting

    No specific mention.

  • Victims

    No specific mention.

  • Missing persons

    No specific mention.

  • Reparations

    No specific mention.

  • Reconciliation
    Page 1, Untitled Preamble
    ... Determined and willing to put the national interest above that of individuals, in a spirit of reconciliation,

Implementation

  • UN signatory
    UN Representative signed as witness - 'Pour les Nations Unies - Tiebile Drame'.
  • 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
    UN Peacemaker, https://peacemaker.un.org/madagascar-accord2maputo2009

MAPUTO AGREEMENT No 2 ON THE CASE OF PRESIDENT RAVALOMANANA

Within the framework of the mandate of the Joint Mediation Team for Madagascar, under the auspices of the African Union, SADC, OIF and the United Nations,

Having exchanged views on a number of questions relating to finding a lasting resolution to the crisis in Madagascar,

Having considered in particular the case of President Marc Ravalomanana,

Determined and willing to put the national interest above that of individuals, in a spirit of reconciliation,

Article 1

We, the four party political leaders of Madagascar, meeting at the Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre in Maputo, Mozambique, from August 5 to 8, 2009, demand that the legal conviction of Mr Marc Ravalomanana be annulled, in view of the conditions in which the trial took place.

Article 2

The party leaders demand that current charges be dropped and that political prisoners involved in the events of 2009 be released immediately.

The leaders shall implement this agreement in accordance with article 15 of the Maputo Political Agreement concerning any damages incurred during the political events of 2002, 2006, 2008 and 2009.

Article 3

The leaders shall establish a climate of peace and security for all Malagasys.

They shall call for an end to all demonstrations likely to create social and political tensions.

Article 4

The party political leaders of Madagascar state that the return of President Ravalomanana to the country should not be considered until a favourable security and political environment has been established.

Article 5

The transitional authorities shall ensure the protection of President Ravalomanana’s family and property.

Signatures