by John Wight
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That Israel is a rogue state has long been beyond dispute in discerning company. In light of the recent revelation that an Israeli official, working for the country’s embassy in London, was plotting ways to “take down” various British politicians over their opposition to Israeli settlements and support for a Palestinian state, it is now becoming increasingly apparent within the mainstream. Or at least it should be given that this latest scandal comes as only the latest exposure of such nefarious activity on the part of a state that has long operated with scant regard for international law at home and overseas.
Torbjörn Björlund, deputy of Sweden, announces the release of the group of 13 women from the Women's Boat to Gaza program were arrested illegally in international waters and return Friday to the city of Stockholm.
Information segelfartyg bundna GAZA
Den medlem av vänsterpartiet (V) https://www.facebook.com/escanilla?fref=ts, grundare Pablo Nerudakommittén i Sverige www.facebook.com/PabloNerudakommitteniSverige och aktiv deltagare Anthology Popular1972 / Equity Chile / NGO www.antologiapopular1962.cl Jeannette Escanilla delegeras svenska-chilenska i fartyget seglar till Gaza.
På tisdag fick vi information som satellitkommunikation uppnåddes med båten där vår vän reser Jeannette
"Vi är på gott humör just nu är det häller. Men båten är mycket stabil, kommenterade Jeannette. "
I onsdags produkten av dåligt väder var det ett fel i ett av de fartyg som anlöper Gaza .Men fartyget seglar under flagg "båt kvinnor" till Gaza, lyckats övervinna nya faror genom svåra stormar.
"En stark damm storm orsakade skador till plattformen. Vi undersöker för närvarande olika reparationsalternativ", skriver "Ship to Gaza Sweden" i ett pressmeddelande.
Shortly before leaving his post -after submit his resignation on Wednesday, 08 June-Interior Minister Jorge Burgos gave a lethal blow to the autonomy of the Human Rights Programme (PDH) which operates under the supervision of the portfolio: Moved executive secretary Sebastián Cabezas the Ministry of Justice and removed from office the head of the Legal Department, Rodrigo Lledo lawyer.
He did this after unsuccessful attempts for the PDH not go forward in its intention to request the formalization of the general (r) Juan Emilio Cheyre, for his participation in the crimes of the Caravan of Death in passing through La Serena.
It was on Monday, May 25, after a last call from Interior Cheyre for Lledo which rejected the "request of La Moneda" claiming autonomy in procedural matters of the institution. After that, an adviser to the minister still Burgos phoned Lledo informing him that had been removed from office and had to withdraw shortly belongings from his office.
Meanwhile, the new director Catalina Lagos him personally expressed Lledó that had no confidence, but "as a gesture" allowed him to stay in office a few days. And that was the period that Lledo took the opportunity to fulfill one last task of the greatest importance.
On Tuesday June 7 Lledo asked Minister Mario Chariot especially visit Cheyre processing, as abetting murder and ranked by the Caravan of Death case kidnappings. This application driven Lledo made with the support and signatures of all the team of lawyers of PDH. This occurred a day before Burgos leave office in the Interior Ministry.
So one of the worst nightmares of the Minister Burgos and the currency itself is concretized: the possible fall of Cheyre, "the general of the transition."
This is the first time the PDH requested prosecute this former senior official, despite being investigated by the Justice for more than 5 years.
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Who is, what made and which political party comes the new minister?
This D.C., has been henchman consultation: was minister Ricardo Lagos and undersecretary in the Ministry of Defence under the governments of Patricio Aylwin and Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle.
During the governments of Patricio Aylwin and Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, Fernandez served as undersecretary of the Ministry of Defence, while the government of Ricardo Lagos was Minister of Defense, Minister Secretary General of the Presidency and Chilean ambassador to Germany. He was subsequently appointed Minister of Constitutional Court by unanimous agreement of both Houses of Congress, a position he held until 2011 and which was responsible for blocking measures such as the distribution of the morning-after pill in clinics.
He served as Chile's ambassador to Austria and the September 1, 2015 presented credentials to the President of Uruguay, Tabare Vasquez.
With characters like this gentleman who has never ruled on the murders committed under the government of Patricio Aylwin D C where I participate.
Patricio Aylwin newcomer to La Moneda few hours after receiving the presidential sash in Congress in Valparaiso, harsh repression unleashed, as he was used to the Chilean people from the dictatorship. Gas, water cannons, clubs and kicks were the corollary of a day that was supposed to start return of democracy.
The first months of Aylwin administration made clear that it would continue the same police procedure, with the dissolution of at least apparent of the CNI, which continued to operate under the wing of the Investigative Police named Brigadier Assaults and procedures not they went to those applied by the dictatorship.