Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 1.djvu/994

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107 STAT. 968 PUBLIC LAW 103-87 —SEPT. 30, 1993 ment officials (including any members of the armed forces or security forces) are being prosecuted. (b) In addition to subsection (a), funds appropriated by this Act under the heading "Economic Support Fund" may only be made available to the Government of Nicaragua upon the notification, in writing, by the Secretary of State to the appropriate committees that he has determined that significant and tangible progress is being made by the Government of Nicaragua toward— (1) the resolution of expropriation claims and the effective compensation of legitimate claims; Human rights. (2) the timely implementation of recommendations made by the Tripartite Commission as it undertakes to review and identify those responsible for gross human rights violations, including the expeditious prosecution of individuals identified by the commission in connection with such violations; (3) the enactment into law of legislation to reform the Nicaraguan military and security forces in order to guarantee civilian control over the armed forces; (4) the establishment of civilian control over the police, and the independence of the police from the military; and (5) the effective reform of the Nicaraguan judicial system. (c) The notification pursuant to subsection (b) shall include a detailed listing of the tangible evidence that forms the basis for such determination. (d) For purposes of this section, the term "appropriate committees" means the Committees on Foreign Relations and Appropriations of the Senate and the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Appropriations of the House of Representatives. Drug trafficking. Human rights. LIMITATIONS ON ASSISTANCE FOR HAITI SEC. 563. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this or any other Act, none of the funds appropriated by this Act may be obligated or expended for the purpose of military-related civic action programs, police training, or military training for Haiti— (1) prior to October 30, 1993, unless such programs or training constitutes an integral part of a United Nations-sponsored, multilateral initiative in furtherance of the implementation of the Governor's Island Accords, signed on July 3, 1993; and (2) on or after October 30, 1993, in order to strengthen civilian control over the military and to establish an independent civilian police force, without the concurrence of the duly- elected President of Haiti. (b) Notwithstanding any provision of this or any other Act, none of the funds appropriated by this Act may be used to provide military assistance or military training to any member of the Haitian Armed Forces who the Secretary of State knows or has reason to believe, based on all credible information available to him— (1) is or has been an illicit trafficker in any narcotic or psychotropic drug or other controlled substance, or is or has been a knowing assistor, abettor, conspirator, or coUuder with others in the illicit trafficking in any such substance; or (2) is or has participated in gross violations of internationaly recognized human rights.