Amnesty – 2001

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Amnesty – 2001

2001

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On April 5, 2001, the Solomon Islands parliament voted to change its constitution to incorporate amnesty provisions of the Townsville Peace Agreement. The bill formally recognized the immunity of all participants of the conflict conditional on the surrender of weapons and stolen property.[1]

[1] “Solomon Islands parliament amends constitution to accommodate conflict amnesty,” BBC Monitoring, April 5, 2001.