Refugees – 2016

By mid-2016, the UNHRCR reported that 134,262 refugees remained in neighboring countries.  Due to continued insecurity in Northern Mali, the UNHCR was only able to verify small numbers of returnees within Mali.[1]

[1] “Mali Situation: UNHRC Regional Update,” UNHCR, May, 2016.

Refugees – 2015

Under the agreement, the parties committed to facilitate the return of refugees and invite international humanitarian organizations to support their efforts.

By late 2015, the UNHRC reported 38,053 refugees had returned to Mali, while 139,187 remained in neighboring countries.[1]

[1]  “Mali Situation: UNHRC Regional Update,” UNHCR, November, 2015.

Police Reform – 2018

In late 2018, the parties agreed on the organization and role of the new territorial police.[1]

[1] “On the Implementation of the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali, Emanating from the Algiers Process Evaluation of Implementation in 2018,” The Carter Center, February 18, 2019.