United Nations: Iraq needs a lot to the development of human rights and sovereignty of the highest priority
Wednesday, 16 حزيران 2010 13:41 GMT
Alsumaria News / Baghdad
Stressed the United Nations Mission in Iraq, UNAMI, said Tuesday that Iraq needs to do a lot of things for the development of the reality of human rights has, stressing at the same time that Iraq's sovereignty in the next stage will be a priority in the work of the international organization inside Iraq.
The head of the United Nations Mission in Iraq, Ad Melkert, said in an interview for "Alsumaria News" that "Iraq now needs to do a lot of things for the development of the reality of human rights has in the coming period," adding that the Iraqi government ended its mandate "emphasized respect for human rights and the latter is the agenda their business. "
He Mleckert "The Iraqi government submitted a report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva during the last period on the reality of human rights", but he also said "the reality of human rights does not develop the reports, but acts on the ground."
The Iraqi government submitted a report in February about the reality of human rights in Iraq to the World Council for Human Rights in Geneva included an explanation of human rights in Iraq and the progress in some areas of this file, add to the report's assertion that cases of abuse and torture occurs in prisons not in the political methodology of the Iraqi government, but comes within the individual behavior of some people working in the security institutions.
And on concerns about waning freedoms in Iraq after the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, confirmed Mleckert "This issue depends on the Iraqis", without revealing what they would do United Nations in case the low level of rights and freedoms in Iraq, stressing that the highest priority for the United Nations during the coming period is "respect Iraq's sovereignty."
The statement by Mleckert confirmation of the fears he is talking about now many of the activists in the field of human rights and public freedoms that the American pullout from Iraq to a significant decline in the rights and freedoms in the country.
Comes against the backdrop of these concerns that most Iraqi parties, which operates currently in power in Iraq based on religious and sectarian and national, which may limit public freedoms.
The Secretary of the Iraqi Human Rights outgoing Wajdan stated for "Alsumaria News", the end of the year, 2009, that the ministry was able to reduce the size of human rights violations in Iraq sharply during 2008 and 2009.
Founded and Iraqi Human Rights Ministry in 2003, to take up cases of abuse of human rights, which citizens are exposed, as the follow-up files of prisoners, and the definition of citizens of their rights, and Iraq's Parliament approved the previous month of November of 2008, a bill High Commissioner for Human Rights in Iraq , but it did not start its operationalization so far, due to the appointment of members to the Iraqi parliament is busy with other issues during the last period, including electoral law.
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Wednesday, 16 حزيران 2010 13:41 GMT
Alsumaria News / Baghdad
Stressed the United Nations Mission in Iraq, UNAMI, said Tuesday that Iraq needs to do a lot of things for the development of the reality of human rights has, stressing at the same time that Iraq's sovereignty in the next stage will be a priority in the work of the international organization inside Iraq.
The head of the United Nations Mission in Iraq, Ad Melkert, said in an interview for "Alsumaria News" that "Iraq now needs to do a lot of things for the development of the reality of human rights has in the coming period," adding that the Iraqi government ended its mandate "emphasized respect for human rights and the latter is the agenda their business. "
He Mleckert "The Iraqi government submitted a report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva during the last period on the reality of human rights", but he also said "the reality of human rights does not develop the reports, but acts on the ground."
The Iraqi government submitted a report in February about the reality of human rights in Iraq to the World Council for Human Rights in Geneva included an explanation of human rights in Iraq and the progress in some areas of this file, add to the report's assertion that cases of abuse and torture occurs in prisons not in the political methodology of the Iraqi government, but comes within the individual behavior of some people working in the security institutions.
And on concerns about waning freedoms in Iraq after the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, confirmed Mleckert "This issue depends on the Iraqis", without revealing what they would do United Nations in case the low level of rights and freedoms in Iraq, stressing that the highest priority for the United Nations during the coming period is "respect Iraq's sovereignty."
The statement by Mleckert confirmation of the fears he is talking about now many of the activists in the field of human rights and public freedoms that the American pullout from Iraq to a significant decline in the rights and freedoms in the country.
Comes against the backdrop of these concerns that most Iraqi parties, which operates currently in power in Iraq based on religious and sectarian and national, which may limit public freedoms.
The Secretary of the Iraqi Human Rights outgoing Wajdan stated for "Alsumaria News", the end of the year, 2009, that the ministry was able to reduce the size of human rights violations in Iraq sharply during 2008 and 2009.
Founded and Iraqi Human Rights Ministry in 2003, to take up cases of abuse of human rights, which citizens are exposed, as the follow-up files of prisoners, and the definition of citizens of their rights, and Iraq's Parliament approved the previous month of November of 2008, a bill High Commissioner for Human Rights in Iraq , but it did not start its operationalization so far, due to the appointment of members to the Iraqi parliament is busy with other issues during the last period, including electoral law.
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