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Gazze'deki 'İnsan Hakları' ihlalleri incelenecek (ingilizce)

Uluslararası İnsan Hakları Federasyonu önderliğinde İsrail'in Gazze'ye yönelik saldırısıyla ilgili insan hakları ihlalini araştırmak için bir misyon oluşturuldu.

ABHaber gelişmeleri aktarıyor:

International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN)

International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)

GAZA : INTERNATIONAL HIGH LEVEL MISSION

In light of the ongoing violence and the grave violations of international humanitarian and human rights law in the context of the operation « Cast Lead », the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) will deploy a joint mission in Israel, the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Egypt, from January 17th to 20th, 2009.

The mission will be composed of prominent and renowned human rights defenders and activists from European countries and the United States of America.

The objective of the mission is to call the parties to the conflict authorities to an immediate cease fire, in application of UN Security Council resolution 1860, and to the immediate and permanent lifting of the siege on the Gaza strip. The mission will also call the concerned authorities to enable the deployment of an international fact-finding mission under UN auspices, documenting the grave violations perpetrated in the context of the conflict, and the prosecution of the authors of the international crimes. The delegation will also request through their meetings that all parties ensure the access of NGOs and journalists to the Occupied Territories.

FIDH, EMHRN and the ICJ also regard this mission as a message of support and solidarity with the civil society organizations, in particular human rights organizations, operating in Israel and the Occupied Territories at this time.

The delegation will be composed of (see bios hereunder) :

Yves AUBIN DE LA MESSUZIERE (France)

Jules LOBEL (USA)

Peter NOBEL (Sweden)

Claes SANDGREN (Sweden),

Marc SCHADE-POULSEN (Denmark)

Simone SUSSKIND (Belgium)

Petr UHL (Czech Republic)

Tanya WARD (Ireland)

Members of the delegation will be available for meeting with the press in Jerusalem on Sunday January 18th, and Monday January 19th, from 18.00 at Hotel Ambassador

Press Conferences will be held in Cairo, on Wednesday January 21st and in Brussels, on Thursday January 22nd.

Biographies of the members of the mission

Yves Aubin de la Messuzière:

France. French diplomat, former ambassador to Tunisia and Iraq.As a researcher associated with the Institute of political Science in Paris, he has visited Gaza several times in the last year to meet with Representatives of Hamas.Has represented members of Congress and human rights victims in numerous cases in United States Courts, including the United States Supreme Court. Currently represents Maher Arar in his case in US Courts against US officials for sending him illegally to Syria where he was arbitrarily detained and tortured.Has testified before various committees of Congress on Constitutional and International Law issues.

Jules Lobel:

United States. Professor of Law, University of Pittsburgh Law School - International and Constitutional Law.Vice President, Center for Constitutional RightsAuthor of Less Safe, Less Free, Why America is Losing the War on Terror (New Press, 2007)(co-authored with David Cole); Success Without Victory, Losing Legal Battles and the Long Road to Justice in America (New York University Press, 2003)

Peter Nobel:

Sweden. Former Secretary General for the Swedish Red Cross.He was the first ombusdman against ethnic discrimination in Sweden and he used to be an expert in UN CERD committee.

Claes Sandgren:

Sweden. Chairman of the Board of Juridisk Tidkrift (Law Journal) and of the Swedish Insitute for Legal Development (SILD). He is a Professor of Law and former Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Stockholm.During his diplomatic career, Dr. Sandgren served as Ambassador and Head of the Secretariat for Analysis of Swedish Development Assistance from 1993 to 1994.

Marc Schade-Poulsen:

Denmark. Executive director of the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network. Before joining the EMHRN he worked as at the Danish Institute for Human Rights, researcher at the Danish Centre for Development Research, researcher at the University of Copenhagen and lecturer at the Copenhagen Business School.

Simone Susskind

Belgium. Former counsellor of the Belgian Deputy Prime Minister (2003-2007). She is an activist deeply involved in numerous initiatives aiming at in particular, consolidating dialog between Israeli and Palestinian people ( “Give Peace a Chance”(1988), “Give Peace a Chance-Women speak out” (1989)” followed by “Jerusalem Link – a Women’s joint venture for peace”(1992)). In May 2007, she organized an Israeli-Palestinian conference on the reinforcement of the role of the European Union in the resolution of the Israelo-Palestinian conflict.

Petr Uhl

Czech Republic. Renowned Czech journalist, dissident and signatory of the Charter 77.

Tanya Ward

Ireland. Tanya Ward, BA (Hons)., M.Phil, LLM (Human Rights) joined the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) in 2003 as its Senior Research and Policy Officer and was promoted to Deputy Director in October 2007. Tanya has appeared before many international human rights bodies and lectured and written widely on the topics of human rights, asylum, immigration, adult education, language rights, women’s rights and race/ethnicity. Tanya is currently pursuing a PhD at the School of Social Justice, University College Dublin on the topic of law and race and is a Vice-President of the International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH).

Daha fazla bilgi için:

http://www.fidh.org

ABHaber, 18-01-2009 13.00 (TSİ)