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UN human rights chief calls for probe into Saudi Arabia’s war on Yemen
[Iran Press TV] The UN’s human rightsWhen they're defined by the state or an NGO they don't mean much... chief has called for urgent investigation into Soddy Arabia ...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face... ’s Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein made the remarks during a Monday speech to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva after the global body attributed over 5,000 civilian deaths to Saudi Arabian "The minimal efforts made toward accountability over the past year are insufficient to respond to the gravity of the continuing and daily violations involved in this conflict," he said. The latest call for an investigation was the third of such made by the UN's rights chief. Last week, his office stressed that 47 countries on the Human Rights Council were not taking their responsibilities seriously, and called them to probe the "entirely man-made catastrophe." On Friday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) lashed out at the Saudi-led coalition for its refusal to provide information on its role in the massive unlawful ...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of. Except for a tiny handfull of Jews everthing there is very Islamic... in an attempt to avoid international legal liability. Posted by: Fred 2017-09-12 |
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