Negotiating agendas with demobilised guerrilla groups

Accord title: 
Alternatives to war: Colombia’s peace processes
Publication date: 
2004

A table setting out the negotiating agendas with the M-19, PRT, EPL, Quintín Lame, CRS.

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Negotiating agendas with demobilised guerrilla groups

A table setting out the negotiating agendas with the M-19, PRT, EPL, Quintín Lame, CRS.

  

 


 

Accords

 

AGENDA

M-19

(March 9 1990)

PRT, EPL, Quintín Lame

(Jan 25, Feb 15, May 27 1991)

CRS

(April 9 1994)

‘Political favourability’

Special peace district
Support for electoral reform
Reaffirmed the need to reform 
the Constitution and widen 
democratic opportunities

Participation in the Constituent Assembly (delegates and spokesmen)

2 representatives in the House
Forum in Urabá to explain the peace process with the CRS and present their proposal for the region

Justice, human rights and public order

Commissions to reform the justice system, to study the drug-trade, and study the ratification of Protocol II
Publish information on paramilitaries under the responsibility of the 
armed forces
Revision of the Statute for 
the Defence of Democracy

Commission on Overcoming 
the Problem of Violence
Support to victims of violence
Governmental Commission on Human Rights and offices of the Department in some regions
Meetings to discuss analysis and diagnosis on Human Rights

Forum to analyse the human rights situation in Colombia (leading to 
a book)

Social and judicial guarantees for ex-guerrillas

Amnesty 
Reintegration Programme (without detail)
Security Plan

Amnesty 
Reintegration Programme, specifying types of guarantees and stages
Security Plan

Judicial benefits 
(including amnesty)
Reintegration Programme (more specific and widened to include 
the nuclear family)
Security Plan

Regional and social development

National Peace Fund, to 
run programmes in zones 
of influence

Programmes in zones of influences
Inclusion of municipalities in PNR and negotiation of projects with other entities Regional plans consulted with the community

Social investment programmes in conflict zones, with community participation
Promotion of participation mechanisms for citizens

Socio-economic policies

Measures for participatory planning on, income, salaries, labour issues, housing, health, food security, campesino production and marketing

No agreement

No agreement

Verification

No agreement

National: the Constituent Assembly, public figures, and the Confederation of Evangelical Churches

International: Socialist Workers Party of Spain, Socialist International, the World Council of 
Indian Peoples

A commission comprising the National Government, the CRS and international organisations

 

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