United Nations: There are still challenges deprive Iraqis of their liberty and public opinion
• 11/12/2011 21:31
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"Gate of Iraq" BAGHDAD - The United Nations has, Sunday, and there are significant challenges still facing Iraqis and denies them their rights, particularly with regard to the opinion and public freedoms, while the Commission on Human Rights in the Iraqi Council of Representatives to hold accountable perpetrators of violations of those rights, weighted at the same time to see the month of December, the current formation of the Independent Electoral Commission of Human Rights.
The representative of the United Nations Office in Iraq Martin Kobler during a ceremony held today to commemorate the sixty-third session of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, said that "there are great challenges and many are still facing Iraqis and need to be addressed," noting that "most of these challenges is the lack of opportunities economic weakness and respect for the rule of law. "
Kuebler said that "there are challenges facing freedom of expression, opinion and assembly, and the lack of access to education, health care," stressing "the need for a strong and well-established institutions for the protection of human rights."
For his part, Chairman of the Commission on Human Rights in the House of Representatives, Salim al during the ceremony, that "there can be no respect for human rights under any government or authority or institution are not subject to the law and committed," asserting that "Iraq today in front of difficult challenges in development rights and public freedoms. "
Jubouri called to the "subject involved in the violations of rights and freedoms are held accountable for their actions in the context of legal mechanisms," stressing the need "to be respect for human rights a reality for every Iraqi individual, whether man or woman or child or a young man."
The Jubouri that "the Iraqi Constitution today contains at least forty text in the door of public rights and freedoms," pointing out that "the majority of these texts is the logos need to be programs and mechanisms to activate them and make them into practice."
The Chairman of the Anne of human completion "near completion of the formation of the Independent Electoral Commission of Human Rights," explaining that "the formation of the Commission is now in the final stages of cooperation with the Iraqi Council of Representatives and United Nations support and participation of government and civil society institutions and the Higher Judicial Council."
He guessed Jubouri that "the current month sees the existence of this edifice, which represents important progress in the field of human rights," stressing "the need to make the pen of human rights among the priorities of the government and parliament in the next phase."
In turn, said Human Rights Minister Mohamed Sudan during a speech at the ceremony that "Iraq took the initiative for the establishment of several institutions of transitional justice Kmassta martyrs, prisoners and the accountability and justice, and property disputes and the Ministry of Displacement and Migration," stressing "the importance of building and reconstruction of human life in Iraq and overcome the effects of crimes against human at the time of the defunct dictatorial regime and open life. "
He and the Minister of Human Rights "ready to support the Steering Committee on the formation of the Federation of human rights defenders and the development of structural and internal system, through direct meetings and ongoing support and follow-up to them."
And opened the Commission on Human Rights in Parliament, in (29 March 2011), the door to apply for selection of members of the Electoral Commission of Human Rights, and stressed that the exact number of members of the Commission of 11 members, also denied that the commission is a substitute for the Ministry of Human Rights.
The Committee had offered in the (February 16, 2011), a report on the stages of its work on the formation of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the formation of a Selection Committee, the Board of Commissioners, and proposed the authorization of the Committee for the purpose of commencement of the Executive and legal for the formation of the Committee of Experts and to provide the names of candidates to the House of Representatives to vote on them, the to be completed this work within 30 days from the date of authorization of the Committee that, in addition to the allocation of a budget for the Commission in the event set up and included in the budget, which called for Speaker of the House leaders of political blocs to present candidates for membership of the Committee of Experts supervising the selection of members of the Commission on Human Rights.
The former Iraqi Council of Representatives may open the door of the autopsy for the membership of the Electoral Commission of Human Rights to set up, but work stopped with the end of the last legislative term.
The United Nations representative in Iraq, Ad Melkert expressed in the report displayed in the (fourth from August 2011) in a session of the United Nations in New York, and received a "Sumerian News" copy of it, concern about the deteriorating human rights situation in Iraq, and pointed out that the month of May last has left nearly 100 students a Christian, on their way by bus to the University of Mosul.
The Iraqi government presented a report (February 2011) about the reality of human rights in Iraq to the International Council for Human Rights in Geneva included an explanation for human rights in Iraq and the progress in some areas of this file, in addition to confirm the report that cases of abuse and torture that occur in prisons is not within the political methodology of the Iraqi government, but comes as part of some of the actions of individual persons in the security institutions.
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"Gate of Iraq" BAGHDAD - The United Nations has, Sunday, and there are significant challenges still facing Iraqis and denies them their rights, particularly with regard to the opinion and public freedoms, while the Commission on Human Rights in the Iraqi Council of Representatives to hold accountable perpetrators of violations of those rights, weighted at the same time to see the month of December, the current formation of the Independent Electoral Commission of Human Rights.
The representative of the United Nations Office in Iraq Martin Kobler during a ceremony held today to commemorate the sixty-third session of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, said that "there are great challenges and many are still facing Iraqis and need to be addressed," noting that "most of these challenges is the lack of opportunities economic weakness and respect for the rule of law. "
Kuebler said that "there are challenges facing freedom of expression, opinion and assembly, and the lack of access to education, health care," stressing "the need for a strong and well-established institutions for the protection of human rights."
For his part, Chairman of the Commission on Human Rights in the House of Representatives, Salim al during the ceremony, that "there can be no respect for human rights under any government or authority or institution are not subject to the law and committed," asserting that "Iraq today in front of difficult challenges in development rights and public freedoms. "
Jubouri called to the "subject involved in the violations of rights and freedoms are held accountable for their actions in the context of legal mechanisms," stressing the need "to be respect for human rights a reality for every Iraqi individual, whether man or woman or child or a young man."
The Jubouri that "the Iraqi Constitution today contains at least forty text in the door of public rights and freedoms," pointing out that "the majority of these texts is the logos need to be programs and mechanisms to activate them and make them into practice."
The Chairman of the Anne of human completion "near completion of the formation of the Independent Electoral Commission of Human Rights," explaining that "the formation of the Commission is now in the final stages of cooperation with the Iraqi Council of Representatives and United Nations support and participation of government and civil society institutions and the Higher Judicial Council."
He guessed Jubouri that "the current month sees the existence of this edifice, which represents important progress in the field of human rights," stressing "the need to make the pen of human rights among the priorities of the government and parliament in the next phase."
In turn, said Human Rights Minister Mohamed Sudan during a speech at the ceremony that "Iraq took the initiative for the establishment of several institutions of transitional justice Kmassta martyrs, prisoners and the accountability and justice, and property disputes and the Ministry of Displacement and Migration," stressing "the importance of building and reconstruction of human life in Iraq and overcome the effects of crimes against human at the time of the defunct dictatorial regime and open life. "
He and the Minister of Human Rights "ready to support the Steering Committee on the formation of the Federation of human rights defenders and the development of structural and internal system, through direct meetings and ongoing support and follow-up to them."
And opened the Commission on Human Rights in Parliament, in (29 March 2011), the door to apply for selection of members of the Electoral Commission of Human Rights, and stressed that the exact number of members of the Commission of 11 members, also denied that the commission is a substitute for the Ministry of Human Rights.
The Committee had offered in the (February 16, 2011), a report on the stages of its work on the formation of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the formation of a Selection Committee, the Board of Commissioners, and proposed the authorization of the Committee for the purpose of commencement of the Executive and legal for the formation of the Committee of Experts and to provide the names of candidates to the House of Representatives to vote on them, the to be completed this work within 30 days from the date of authorization of the Committee that, in addition to the allocation of a budget for the Commission in the event set up and included in the budget, which called for Speaker of the House leaders of political blocs to present candidates for membership of the Committee of Experts supervising the selection of members of the Commission on Human Rights.
The former Iraqi Council of Representatives may open the door of the autopsy for the membership of the Electoral Commission of Human Rights to set up, but work stopped with the end of the last legislative term.
The United Nations representative in Iraq, Ad Melkert expressed in the report displayed in the (fourth from August 2011) in a session of the United Nations in New York, and received a "Sumerian News" copy of it, concern about the deteriorating human rights situation in Iraq, and pointed out that the month of May last has left nearly 100 students a Christian, on their way by bus to the University of Mosul.
The Iraqi government presented a report (February 2011) about the reality of human rights in Iraq to the International Council for Human Rights in Geneva included an explanation for human rights in Iraq and the progress in some areas of this file, in addition to confirm the report that cases of abuse and torture that occur in prisons is not within the political methodology of the Iraqi government, but comes as part of some of the actions of individual persons in the security institutions.
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