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UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar advances accountability and initiates new investigations

Dominick Rios by Dominick Rios
March 15, 2019
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GENEVA (14 March 2019) – The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar is persevering with its investigations into serious human rights violations and abuses, such as crimes beneath international regulation dedicated in Myanmar on account that 2011 and getting ready to provide its very last document to the September 2019 session of the Human Rights Council. “There has been little development within the human rights scenario in Myanmar given that we provided to the Human Rights Council, General Assembly and Security Council at the give up of last 12 months. The human rights crisis in Myanmar is a long way from over”, stated Marzuki Darusman, Chair of the Fact-Finding Mission. “To the opposite, the fighting continues in Rakhine and within the Northern States of Kachin and Shan and tensions are escalating in different regions. Human rights violations have no longer stopped, nor are victims seeing justice. There is an acute need to retain to very well document the styles of violations being committed, as we talk”.

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As a result of the extreme nature of the findings of the Fact-Finding Mission, the Human Rights Council additionally installed the Independent Mechanism (IM) on Myanmar. The new mechanism will construct on the critical work of the Fact-Finding Mission through gathering, consolidating, keeping and analysing proof of the maximum extreme crimes and violations of global law dedicated in Myanmar given that 2011. It is in addition tasked with getting ready files to facilitate and expedite truthful and unbiased criminal proceedings, in accordance with worldwide law. The Fact-Finding Mission has been given the introduced responsibility of delivering the statistics it collects to the IM, as soon as it becomes operational within the course of 2019. “We very a good deal welcome the new mechanism, with a view to play an vital function in responsibility” said Radhika Coomaraswamy another Expert of the Mission. “In the period in-between, our paintings as the Fact-Finding Mission keeps,” she brought. “We also want to maintain impressing upon the Government of Myanmar the need to put into effect our guidelines and to keep those responsible for severe human rights violations and abuses, which include crimes beneath global regulation to account. We additionally want to maintain to deepen our investigations and gift correct, demonstrated and dependable facts. This can be essential for longer-time period justice and accountability” the Experts said. During their latest challenge to Geneva from four to eight March 2019, the Experts of the Fact-Finding Mission undertook a wide variety of consultations when it comes to their continuing investigations and hand-over functions. ”In this next section, the Fact-Finding Mission will attention on consolidating its findings in terms of the extreme crimes underneath global law identified in its September 2018 record. It may also look at geographic regions and human rights issues that require further investigations, to be able to strengthening current findings,” said Chris Sidoti, the alternative Expert of the Mission. The Fact-Finding Mission, supported through a group of experienced human rights and prison officers, is accepting submissions from fascinated individuals, groups and companies. In this context, the Fact-Finding Mission is in particular interested by receiving statistics from 2011 onward on sexual and gender-primarily based violence as well as the state of affairs of ethnic minorities. The statistics should be sent with the aid of 1 June 2019 to [email protected] ENDS The Human Rights Council on 24 March 2017 determined (through Resolution A/HRC/RES/34/22) to dispatch urgently an unbiased global fact-locating challenge, to be appointed by way of the President of the Human Rights Council, to establish the data and situations of the alleged recent human rights violations through army and security forces, and abuses, in Myanmar, mainly in Rakhine State, which include but not restricted to arbitrary detention, torture and inhuman treatment, rape and different forms of sexual violence, extrajudicial, precis or arbitrary killings, enforced disappearances, forced displacement and unlawful destruction of assets, as a way to making sure complete accountability for perpetrators and justice for victims. The Experts: Marzuki Darusman, lawyer and human rights campaigner and previous Attorney-General of Indonesia, is chair of the reality-locating undertaking. The different contributors of the reality-locating project are Radhika Coomaraswamy, a legal professional and previous UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women and UN Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict; and Christopher Sidoti, international human rights legal professional and former Australian Human Rights Commissioner.

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