Senin, 04 Juli 2011

MOU HELSINKI

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
AND
THE FREE ACEH MOVEMENT

The Government of Indonesia (GoI) and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) confirm their
commitment to a peaceful, comprehensive and sustainable solution to the conflict in Aceh with dignity for all.

The parties commit themselves to creating conditions within which the government of the
Acehnese people can be manifested through a fair and democratic process within the unitary state and constitution of the Republic of Indonesia.

The parties are deeply convinced that only the peaceful settlement of the conflict will enable
the rebuilding of Aceh after the tsunami disaster on 26 December 2004 to progress and succeed.

The parties to the conflict commit themselves to building mutual confidence and trust.

This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) details the agreement and the principles that will guide the transformation process.

To this end the GoI and GAM have agreed on the following:


1. GOVERNING OF ACEH

1.1 Law on the Governing of Aceh

1.1.1 A new Law on the Governing of Aceh will be promulgated and will enter into force as
soon as possible and not later than 31 March 2006.

1.1.2 The new Law on the Governing of Aceh will be based on the following principles:

a). Aceh will exercise authority within all sectors of public affairs, which will
be administered in conjunction with its civil and judicial administration,
except in the fields of foreign affairs, external defence, national security,
monetary and fiscal matters, justice and freedom of religion, the policies of which belong to the Government of the Republic of Indonesia in conformity with the Constitution.

b). International agreements entered into by the Government of Indonesia which relate to matters of special interest to Aceh will be entered into in consultation with and with the consent of the legislature of Aceh.

c). Decisions with regard to Aceh by the legislature of the Republic of Indonesia
will be taken in consultation with and with the consent of the legislature of Aceh.

d). Administrative measures undertaken by the Government of Indonesia
with regard to Aceh will be implemented in consultation with and with the consent of the head of the Aceh administration.

1.1.3. The name of Aceh and the titles of senior elected officials will be determined by the legislature of Aceh after the next elections.

1.1.4. The borders of Aceh correspond to the borders as of 1 July 1956.

1.1.5. Aceh has the right to use regional symbols including a flag, a crest and a hymn.

1.1.6. Kanun Aceh will be re-established for Aceh respecting the historical traditions
and customs of the people of Aceh and reflecting contemporary legal requirements of Aceh.

1.1.7. The institution of Wali Nanggroe with all its ceremonial attributes and entitlements will be established.



1.2. Political participation

1.2.1. As soon as possible and not later than one year from the signing of this MoU, GoI agrees to and will facilitate the establishment of Aceh-based political parties that meet national criteria. Understanding the aspirations of Acehnese people for local political parties, GoI will create, within one year or at the latest 18 months from the signing of this MoU, the political and legal conditions for the establishment of local political parties in Aceh in consultation with Parliament. The timely implementation of this MoU will contribute positively to this end.

1.2.2. Upon the signature of this MoU, the people of Aceh will have the right to nominate
candidates for the positions of all elected officials to contest the elections in Aceh in April 2006 and thereafter.

1.2.3. Free and fair local elections will be organised under the new Law on the Governing of Aceh to elect the head of the Aceh administration and other elected officials in April 2006 as well as the legislature of Aceh in 2009.

1.2.4. Until 2009 the legislature of Aceh will not be entitled to enact any laws without the consent of the head of the Aceh administration.

1.2.5. All Acehnese residents will be issued new conventional identity cards prior to the elections of April 2006.

1.2.6. Full participation of all Acehnese people in local and national elections will be guaranteed in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia.

1.2.7. Outside monitors will be invited to monitor the elections in Aceh. Local elections may be undertaken with outside technical assistance.

1.2.8.There will be full transparency in campaign funds.



1.3. Economy

1.3.1. Aceh has the right to raise funds with external loans. Aceh has the right to set interest rates beyond that set by the Central Bank of the Republic of Indonesia.

1.3.2. Aceh has the right to set and raise taxes to fund official internal activities. Aceh has
the right to conduct trade and business internally and internationally and to seek foreign direct investment and tourism to Aceh.

1.3.3. Aceh will have jurisdiction over living natural resources in the territorial sea surrounding Aceh.

1.3.4. Aceh is entitled to retain seventy (70) per cent of the revenues from all current and future hydrocarbon deposits and other natural resources in the territory of Aceh as well as in the territorial sea surrounding Aceh.

1.3.5. Aceh conducts the development and administration of all seaports and airports within the territory of Aceh.

1.3.6. Aceh will enjoy free trade with all other parts of the Republic of Indonesia unhindered by taxes, tariffs or other restrictions.

1.3.7. Aceh will enjoy direct and unhindered access to foreign countries, by sea and air.

1.3.8. GoI commits to the transparency of the collection and allocation of revenues between
the Central Government and Aceh by agreeing to outside auditors to verify this activity and to communicate the results to the head of the Aceh administration.

1.3.9. GAM will nominate representatives to participate fully at all levels in the commission established to conduct the post-tsunami reconstruction (BRR).


1.4. Rule of law

1.4.1. The separation of powers between the legislature, the executive and the judiciary will be recognised.

1.4.2. The legislature of Aceh will redraft the legal code for Aceh on the basis of the universal
principles of human rights as provided for in the United Nations International
Covenants on Civil and Political Rights and on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

1.4.3 An independent and impartial court system, including a court of appeals, will be
established for Aceh within the judicial system of the Republic of Indonesia.

1.4.4 The appointment of the Chief of the organic police forces and the prosecutors shall
be approved by the head of the Aceh administration. The recruitment and training of organic police forces and prosecutors will take place in consultation with and with the consent of the head of the Aceh administration in compliance with the applicable national standards.

1.4.5 All civilian crimes committed by military personnel in Aceh will be tried in civil courts
in Aceh.


2. HUMAN RIGHTS

2.1. GoI will adhere to the United Nations International Covenants on Civil and Political Rights and on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

2.2. A Human Rights Court will be established for Aceh.

2.3. A Commission for Truth and Reconciliation will be established for Aceh by the
Indonesian Commission of Truth and Reconciliation with the task of formulating and determining reconciliation measures.



3. AMNESTY AND REINTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY


3.1. Amnesty


3.1.1 GoI will, in accordance with constitutional procedures, grant amnesty to all persons
who have participated in GAM activities as soon as possible and not later than within 15 days of the signature of this MoU.

3.1.2. Political prisoners and detainees held due to the conflict will be released
unconditionally as soon as possible and not later than within 15 days of the signature of this MoU.

3.1.3. The Head of the Monitoring Mission will decide on disputed cases based on advice from the legal advisor of the Monitoring Mission.


3.1.4 Use of weapons by GAM personnel after the signature of this MoU will be regarded as
a violation of the MoU and will disqualify the person from amnesty.


3.2. Reintegration into society

3.2.1. As citizens of the Republic of Indonesia, all persons having been granted amnesty or released from prison or detention will have all political, economic and social rights as
well as the right to participate freely in the political process both in Aceh and on the national level.

3.2.2. Persons who during the conflict have renounced their citizenship of the Republic of Indonesia will have the right to regain it.


3.2.3. GoI and the authorities of Aceh will take measures to assist persons who have
participated in GAM activities to facilitate their reintegration into the civil society. These measures include economic facilitation to former combatants, pardoned
political prisoners and affected civilians. A Reintegration Fund under the administration of the authorities of Aceh will be established.


3.2.4 GoI will allocate funds for the rehabilitation of public and private property destroyed
or damaged as a consequence of the conflict to be administered by the authorities of Aceh.

3.2.5 GoI will allocate suitable farming land as well as funds to the authorities of Aceh for
the purpose of facilitating the reintegration to society of the former combatants and
the compensation for political prisoners and affected civilians. The authorities of
Aceh will use the land and funds as follows:

a). All former combatants will receive an allocation of suitable farming land,
employment or, in the case of incapacity to work, adequate social security from the authorities of Aceh.

b). All pardoned political prisoners will receive an allocation of suitable
farming land, employment or, in the case of incapacity to work, adequate social security from the authorities of Aceh.

c).All civilians who have suffered a demonstrable loss due to the conflict will
receive an allocation of suitable farming land, employment or, in the case of incapacity to work, adequate social security from the authorities of Aceh.


3.2.6 The authorities of Aceh and GoI will establish a joint Claims Settlement Commission
to deal with unmet claims.

3.2.7 GAM combatants will have the right to seek employment in the organic police and
organic military forces in Aceh without discrimination and in conformity with national standards.


4. SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS

4.1. All acts of violence between the parties will end latest at the time of the signing of this MoU.

4.2. GAM undertakes to demobilise all of its 3000 military troops. GAM members will not
wear uniforms or display military insignia or symbols after the signing of this MoU.

4.3. GAM undertakes the decommissioning of all arms, ammunition and explosives held
by the participants in GAM activities with the assistance of the Aceh Monitoring Mission (AMM). GAM commits to hand over 840 arms.

4.4. The decommissioning of GAM armaments will begin on 15 September 2005 and will be executed in four stages and concluded by 31 December 2005.

4.5. GoI will withdraw all elements of non-organic military and non-organic police forces
from Aceh.

4.6. The relocation of non-organic military and non-organic police forces will begin on 15 September 2005 and will be executed in four stages in parallel with the GAM
decommissioning immediately after each stage has been verified by the AMM, and concluded by 31 December 2005.

4.7. The number of organic military forces to remain in Aceh after the relocation is 14700. The number of organic police forces to remain in Aceh after the relocation is 9100.

4.8. There will be no major movements of military forces after the signing of this MoU. All movements more than a platoon size will require prior notification to the Head of the Monitoring Mission.

4.9. GoI undertakes the decommissioning of all illegal arms, ammunition and explosives held by any possible illegal groups and parties.

4.10. Organic police forces will be responsible for upholding internal law and order in Aceh.

4.11. Military forces will be responsible for upholding external defence of Aceh. In normal peacetime circumstances, only organic military forces will be present in Aceh.

4.12. Members of the Aceh organic police force will receive special training in Aceh and overseas with emphasis on respect for human rights.



5. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ACEH MONITORING MISSION

5.1. An Aceh Monitoring Mission (AMM) will be established by the European Union and
ASEAN contributing countries with the mandate to monitor the implementation of the commitments taken by the parties in this Memorandum of Understanding.

5.2. The tasks of the AMM are to:

a). monitor the demobilisation of GAM and decommissioning of its armaments,
b). monitor the relocation of non-organic military forces and non-organic police
troops,
c). monitor the reintegration of active GAM members,
d). monitor the human rights situation and provide assistance in this field,
e). monitor the process of legislation change,
f). rule on disputed amnesty cases,
g). investigate and rule on complaints and alleged violations of the MoU,
h). establish and maintain liaison and good cooperation with the parties.


5.3. A Status of Mission Agreement (SoMA) between GoI and the European Union will be
signed after this MoU has been signed. The SoMA defines the status, privileges and
immunities of the AMM and its members. ASEAN contributing countries which have
been invited by GoI will confirm in writing their acceptance of and compliance with the SoMA.

5.4. GoI will give all its support for the carrying out of the mandate of the AMM. To this
end, GoI will write a letter to the European Union and ASEAN contributing countries expressing its commitment and support to the AMM.


5.5. GAM will give all its support for the carrying out of the mandate of the AMM. To this
end, GAM will write a letter to the European Union and ASEAN contributing countries expressing its commitment and support to the AMM.

5.6. The parties commit themselves to provide AMM with secure, safe and stable working conditions and pledge their full cooperation with the AMM.

5.7. Monitors will have unrestricted freedom of movement in Aceh. Only those tasks which are within the provisions of the MoU will be accepted by the AMM. Parties do not have a veto over the actions or control of the AMM operations.

5.8. GoI is responsible for the security of all AMM personnel in Indonesia. The mission
personnel do not carry arms. The Head of Monitoring Mission may however decide on
an exceptional basis that a patrol will not be escorted by GoI security forces. In that case, GoI will be informed and the GoI will not assume responsibility for the security of this patrol.

5.9. GoI will provide weapons collection points and support mobile weapons collection teams in collaboration with GAM.

5.10. Immediate destruction will be carried out after the collection of weapons and
ammunitions. This process will be fully documented and publicised as appropriate.

5.11. AMM reports to the Head of Monitoring Mission who will provide regular reports to
the parties and to others as required, as well as to a designated person or office in the European Union and ASEAN contributing countries.

5.12. Upon signature of this MoU each party will appoint a senior representative to deal
with all matters related to the implementation of this MoU with the Head of Monitoring Mission.


5.13. The parties commit themselves to a notification responsibility procedure to the AMM, Including military and reconstruction issues.

5.14. GoI will authorise appropriate measures regarding emergency medical service and hospitalisation for AMM personnel.

5.15. In order to facilitate transparency, GoI will allow full access for the representatives of national and international media to Aceh.


6 DISPUTE SETTLEMENT

6.1 In the event of disputes regarding the implementation of this MoU, these will be
resolved promptly as follows:

a). As a rule, eventual disputes concerning the implementation of this MoU will be resolved by the Head of Monitoring Mission, in dialogue with the parties,
with all parties providing required information immediately. The Head of
Monitoring Mission will make a ruling which will be binding on the parties.

b).If the Head of Monitoring Mission concludes that a dispute cannot be resolved
by the means described above, the dispute will be discussed together by the Head of Monitoring Mission with the senior representative of each party.
Following this, the Head of Monitoring Mission will make a ruling which will be binding on the parties.

c). In cases where disputes cannot be resolved by either of the means described above, the Head of Monitoring Mission will report directly to the Coordinating
Minister for Political, Law and Security Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia,
the political leadership of GAM and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of
the Crisis Management Initiative, with the EU Political and Security Committee
informed. After consultation with the parties, the Chairman of the Board of
Directors of the Crisis Management Initiative will make a ruling which will be binding on the parties.

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GoI and GAM will not undertake any action inconsistent with the letter or spirit of this Memorandum of Understanding.

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Signed in triplicate in Helsinki, Finland on the 15 of August in the year 2005.


On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, On behalf of the Free Aceh Movement,


Hamid Awaludin
Minister of Law and Human Rights

Malik Mahmud
Leadership


As witnessed by

Martti Ahtisaari
Former President of Finland
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Crisis Management Initiative
Facilitator of the negotiation process

Source : Aceh Monitoring Mission (AMM)

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