They negotiated with the army demanding the release of arrested citizens , compensation for victims and prohibition of retaliation in exchange for disarmament of militias .
The former was composed of about 20 preachers , lawyers and professors .
former negotiated with the army demanding the release of arrested citizens , compensation for victims and prohibition of retaliation in exchange for disarmament of militias .
The former was composed of about 20 preachers , lawyers and professors .