Prisoner Release: Linas-Marcoussis Agreement

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Prisoner Release: Linas-Marcoussis Agreement

Implementations

Prisoner Release – 2003

The Linas-Marcoussis Agreement required the transitional powersharing government to release all military prisoners who qualified for amnesty under the terms of the Agreement.

In August, the government released all remaining prisoners still held on suspicion of conspiring in coup attempts in 2001 and 2000.[1]

[1] “Country reports on human rights practices,” U.S. State Department, February 25, 2004.

Prisoner Release – 2004

No changes observed this year.

Prisoner Release – 2005

No changes observed this year.