{"id":44966,"date":"2018-10-26T23:47:58","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T22:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/?p=44966"},"modified":"2018-11-01T11:06:59","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T10:06:59","slug":"justice4syria-the-joint-legal-actions-of-ecchrberlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/2018\/10\/justice4syria-the-joint-legal-actions-of-ecchrberlin\/","title":{"rendered":"#Justice4Syria: The joint legal actions of @ECCHRBerlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Interesting discussion at <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HouseofLords?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HouseofLords<\/a> hosted by <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eurocse?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@eurocse<\/a> on <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SyriaConflict?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SyriaConflict<\/a>. Interesting that argument repeatedly made by panelists that reporting is anti <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Assad?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Assad<\/a> and one sided. It would have been a more credible argument had the panel not presented an entirely one sided argument<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Toby Cadman (@tobycadman) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tobycadman\/status\/1057388702727577601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">30. Oktober 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>At <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HouseofLords?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HouseofLords<\/a> attending event on <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SyrianConflict?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SyrianConflict<\/a> hosted <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eurocse?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@eurocse<\/a>. I came with an open mind but after hearing <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BaronessCox?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BaronessCox<\/a> read quotes referring to <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BasharAlAssad?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BasharAlAssad<\/a> as the <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Protector?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Protector<\/a> I can only say I am appalled and ashamed to be in sitting in the <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HouseofLords?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HouseofLords<\/a> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuernicaLaw37?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GuernicaLaw37<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Toby Cadman (@tobycadman) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tobycadman\/status\/1057354934071508992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">30. Oktober 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Syria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Syria<\/a>: Analyzing 3303 videos on alleged <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Russia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Russia<\/a> airstrikes from 116 sources btw 30Sept 2015 &#8211; 9Sept 2018, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/syrian_archive?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@syrian_archive<\/a> identified 1418 incidents where Russian forces allegedly targeted civilians or civilian infrastructure of little to no military value<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6HrnT1BCcp\">https:\/\/t.co\/6HrnT1BCcp<\/a> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pb32yB80mx\">pic.twitter.com\/Pb32yB80mx<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LotteLeicht1\/status\/1057921577721958400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">1. November 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austria<\/a> court file lawsuit against <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Syria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Syria<\/a> ex-general Intelligence officer over his reported involvement in <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/torture?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#torture<\/a> against detainees<\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JIQKiy61fc\">https:\/\/t.co\/JIQKiy61fc<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>See also <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ECCHRBerlin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ECCHRBerlin<\/a> for more info: <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G5RhELAT5r\">https:\/\/t.co\/G5RhELAT5r<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Justice for atrocity crimes is not a luxury, it&#8217;s a right!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LotteLeicht1\/status\/1057005772754903040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">29. Oktober 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Analysis | American pundits think Europe has just introduced a blasphemy law through the back door. They\u2019re wrong.<\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fIPRslPUtk\">https:\/\/t.co\/fIPRslPUtk<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Opinio Juris (@opiniojuris) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/opiniojuris\/status\/1057084765499785217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">30. Oktober 2018<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Attacks on peacekeepers are absolutely abhorrent and deplorable. But I also wish the UN Security Council would condemn attacks *by* peacekeepers on civilians <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3Xiauu6Bo1\">https:\/\/t.co\/3Xiauu6Bo1<\/a> <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/peacekeeping?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#peacekeeping<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2014 Mark Kersten (@MarkKersten) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkKersten\/status\/1056955725430304768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">29. Oktober 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cJustice is all that is left to us.\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Maryam Alhallak&#8217;s son was tortured to death in <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Assad?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Assad<\/a>&#8217;s prisons. But, the regime couldn&#8217;t silence her.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Today, she works w <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ECCHRBerlin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ECCHRBerlin<\/a> in <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Germany?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Germany<\/a> to bring <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Syria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Syria<\/a> war criminals to justice.<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/epIkfuw4fR\">https:\/\/t.co\/epIkfuw4fR<\/a> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SGtmIp5HYg\">pic.twitter.com\/SGtmIp5HYg<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 <strong>Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1)<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LotteLeicht1\/status\/1055942948687413248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">26. Oktober 2018<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The papers will be used in a macro-international trial just as soon as\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/elpais\/2017\/03\/24\/inenglish\/1490368154_789831.html\">China and Russia stop boycotting the investigation into war crimes committed in Syria<\/a>. But it will also be used to bolster current cases. An increasing number of the perpetrators are settling in Europe, masquerading as refugees. CIJA is offering evidence to the dozen countries trying to take them to court.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">At the end of 2016, the UN General Assembly set up a framework for the Independent Investigation in Syria, also designed to analyze evidence of crimes and human rights abuses and to prepare judicial dossiers to support cases that are underway in national courts of justice.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Justice4Syria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Justice4Syria<\/a>: The joint legal actions of <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ECCHRBerlin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ECCHRBerlin<\/a> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anwaralbounni?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@anwaralbounni<\/a> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SyrianCenter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SyrianCenter<\/a> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CaesarFilesGroup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CaesarFilesGroup<\/a> &amp; <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Syrian?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Syrian<\/a> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/torture?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#torture<\/a> survivors and activists contributed to the intl arrest warrant ag <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JamilHassan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JamilHassan<\/a> issued by <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/German?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#German<\/a> authorities. Lesen more <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XDfSZn97WA\">https:\/\/t.co\/XDfSZn97WA<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ze4OoqBbOa\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ze4OoqBbOa<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Wolfgang Kaleck (@WolfgangKaleck) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WolfgangKaleck\/status\/1050095286784327682?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">10. Oktober 2018<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">They survived torture and detention in Syria and fled to Europe, where they now hope to obtain justice. Austrian authorities should follow the example set in Germany, Sweden and France and initiate investigations into systematic torture under Syrian president Bashar al-Assad. To help achieve this goal, on 29 May 2018, 16 women and men from Syria filed a criminal complaint with the prosecutor in Vienna. The group of torture survivors \u2013 which include an Austrian citizen and several people who were detained while still minors, and who have lived in Austria and Germany for some time \u2013 are filing the complaint together with ECCHR, the Syrian lawyer Anwar al-Bunni (Syrian Center for Legal Research and Studies) and Mazen Darwish (Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression) as well as the Center for the Enforcement of Human Rights International (CEHRI) in Vienna.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cThere is no such thing as re-education centres\u201d <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/China?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#China<\/a> officials insist.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">But, courageous personal testimony &amp; painstaking research provide a shocking overview of the centres in <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Xinjiang?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Xinjiang<\/a>, where hundreds of thousands are held w\/o arrest, charge or trial. <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SgsRJrtGYh\">https:\/\/t.co\/SgsRJrtGYh<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LotteLeicht1\/status\/1055915263290499072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">26. 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