Article 8. A general amnesty is granted for crimes or offenses committed in the context of the following events:
First. The coup d’état of April 11 and 12, 2002, including the assaults and attacks against governor’s offices, mayor offices, and public and private facilities.
Second. Those related to the business and oil strikes and sabotage happened from December 2002 to February 2003.
Third. Those related to the demonstrations and violence acts motivated by political reasons that took place during the call for and subsequent holding of the presidential revoking referendum in 2004.
Fourth. Those related to the demonstrations and violence acts motivated by political reasons that took place in May 2007.
Fifth. Those related to the demonstrations and violence acts motivated by political reasons that occurred between July and September 2009.
Sixth. Those related to the demonstrations and violence acts motivated by political reasons that occurred during the presidential elections of April 2013 and the proclamation of their results.
Seventh. Those related to the demonstrations and violence acts motivated by political reasons that occurred between February and June 2014.
Eighth. Those related to the actions of the National Assembly installed for the 2016-2020 term and the disowning of public institutions and authorities.
Ninth. Those related to the demonstrations and violence acts motivated by political reasons that occurred between March and August 2017.
Tenth. Those related to the demonstrations and violence acts motivated by political reasons that took place between January and April 2019, except those constituting the crime of military rebellion.
Eleventh. Those related to the convening and execution of the internal processes for the selection of presidential candidates that took place in 2023.
Twelfth. Those related to the demonstrations and violence acts motivated by political reasons that took place during the presidential elections held in July 2024.
Thirteenth. Those related to the demonstrations and violence acts motivated by political reasons that took place during the regional and National Assembly elections held in 2025.
Those politicians who have called for invasion and sanctions will be excluded from the general amnesty law.
