Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement for Burundi

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The Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement for Burundi is a landmark 2000 accord that laid the foundation for ending Burundi’s civil war by establishing power-sharing arrangements, democratic reforms, and mechanisms for reconciliation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf peace agreement ⓘ
political agreement ⓘ
power-sharing accord ⓘ
aimedTo end Burundi civil war ⓘ
establish power-sharing ⓘ
introduce democratic reforms ⓘ
promote national reconciliation ⓘ
conflictAddressed Burundian Civil War ⓘ
country Burundi ⓘ
establishes ethnic quotas in state institutions ⓘ
ethnic quotas in the army ⓘ
ethnic quotas in the government ⓘ
ethnic quotas in the parliament ⓘ
ethnic quotas in the police ⓘ
facilitatedBy Organization of African Unity ⓘ
Regional Initiative for Peace in Burundi ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ
includesProtocol Protocol I: Nature of the Burundi conflict, problems of genocide and exclusion and their solutions ⓘ
Protocol II: Democracy and good governance ⓘ
Protocol III: Peace and security for all ⓘ
Protocol IV: Reconstruction and development ⓘ
Protocol V: Guarantees on implementation of the Agreement ⓘ
influenced 2005 Constitution of Burundi ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
mediatedBy Julius Nyerere ⓘ
Nelson Mandela ⓘ
providesFor ethnic power-sharing arrangements ⓘ
new constitution drafting ⓘ
reform of the army ⓘ
reform of the police ⓘ
repatriation of refugees ⓘ
security sector reform ⓘ
transitional government ⓘ
transitional justice mechanisms ⓘ
truth and reconciliation mechanisms ⓘ
recognizedBy United Nations Security Council ⓘ
region Great Lakes region of Africa ⓘ
setsRatio 40% Tutsi representation in National Assembly ⓘ
50% Hutu representation in defence and security forces ⓘ
50% Tutsi representation in defence and security forces ⓘ
60% Hutu representation in National Assembly ⓘ
signatoryParty Government of Burundi ⓘ
Hutu-dominated political parties ⓘ
Tutsi-dominated political parties ⓘ
signedIn Arusha ⓘ
linked to: Arusha, Tanzania
signedInCountry Tanzania ⓘ
signedOn 2000-08-28 ⓘ
UNDocumentReference S/2000/914 ⓘ

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Burundian Civil War → peaceAgreement → Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement for Burundi ⓘ
Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement for Burundi → includesProtocol → Protocol I: Nature of the Burundi conflict, problems of genocide and exclusion and their solutions ⓘ
linked to: Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement for Burundi
Regional Initiative for Peace in Burundi → hasOutcome → Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement for Burundi ⓘ
Regional Initiative for Peace in Burundi → relatedAgreement → Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement for Burundi ⓘ