{"id":16813,"date":"2014-07-12T15:47:15","date_gmt":"2014-07-12T14:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-gathering-2014\/16813-video-ex-un-official-west-must-unite-to-protect-iranians-in-camp-liberty-iraq"},"modified":"2023-01-15T05:05:38","modified_gmt":"2023-01-15T04:05:38","slug":"video-ex-un-official-west-must-unite-to-protect-iranians-in-camp-liberty-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/video-ex-un-official-west-must-unite-to-protect-iranians-in-camp-liberty-iraq\/","title":{"rendered":"Video &#8211; Ex-UN Iraq envoy: West must unite to protect Iranians in Camp Liberty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"melkert-ad\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-41927\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/melkert-ad.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"float: left;margin: 5px\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>NCRI &#8211; The international community must unite to protect and defend the Iranian dissidents in Camp Liberty, where they are exposed to daily abuses of their human rights, the former Special Representative for the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) has demanded.<\/p>\n<p>Adrianus Melkert also called for &#8216;reconciliation, peace, democracy and social progress in Iran and the Middle East&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>He told the June 27 Paris a gathering of Iranians democratic change in Iran: &#8220;The humanitarian imperative and the cause of <a href=\"human-rights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">human <\/a>rights should prevail over political considerations and calculations to which no individual should be held hostage.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, as we know, this continues to be the case for those that were uprooted in Camp Ashraf before discovering themselves impeded to settle down in peace and safety despite promises made.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Countless efforts were invested in bringing your families, friends and colleagues and our fellow human beings into the spotlight and onto a better place to live in a world that was inclined to look the other way. That is why I urged time and again Prime Minister Maliki to relieve the unacceptable pressure and to help look for peaceful and genuine solutions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And that is why on so many occasions I urged the diplomatic community in Baghdad to assume the global humanitarian responsibility and to open their hearts and minds to create havens that would be safer outside Iraq.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"NTXP2Jt12yc\"><div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Speech by Adrianus Melkert at Iranian gathering for democratic change in Iran\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe qsa_\\&amp;enablejsapi\\=1\\&amp;origin\\=https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\" id=\"WYL_NTXP2Jt12yc\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FNTXP2Jt12yc%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NTXP2Jt12yc\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT5M19S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2014-07-07T14:36:20Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_NTXP2Jt12yc\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FNTXP2Jt12yc%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Speech by Adrianus Melkert at Iranian gathering for democratic change in Iran<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/NTXP2Jt12yc\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FNTXP2Jt12yc%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Speech by Adrianus Melkert at Iranian gathering for democratic change in Iran\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"On June 27, a grand gathering of Iranians and supporters of the Iranian Resistance from 69 countries across the globe was held at the Villepinte Exposition in Paris with the participation of 600 political dignitaries, legislators and jurists from a wide spectrum of political tendencies . Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the Iranian Resistance and the keynote speaker. Ms. Linda Chavez, former White House Director of Public Liaison, and Ms. Frances Townsend, Homeland Security Advisor to U.S. President (2004-2008) moderated the event. The speakers included Rudi Giuliani, former Mayor of New York City and U.S. Presidential candidate (2008); Joseph Lieberman, former Senator; Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House of Representatives and U.S. Presidential candidate (2012); Howard Dean, Governor of Vermont and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (2005-2009); a delegation from U.S. Congress, including Congressman Ted Poe, Chair of Subcommittee on Terrorism, Congressman Danny Davis, and Loretta Sanchez; General Hugh Shelton, Chairman of the U.S. Army Joint Chiefs of Staff (1997-2001); General George Casey, Chief of Staff of the United States Army and Commander of Multi-National Force -- Iraq (2004-2007); Louis Freeh, Director of FBI (1993-2001); Bill Richardson, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and Governor of New Mexico (2003-2011); John Bolton, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations; Dennis Hastert, former speaker of the House of Representatives; Michael Mukasey, US Attorney General (2007-2009); Robert Torricelli, former US Senator and legal representative of Ashraf and Camp Liberty residents; Robert Joseph, former US Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security\/; Ambassador Phillip Crowley, Assistant Secretary of State (2009-2011); General James Conway, the 34th Commandant of the Marine Corps; General David Phillips, former US Chief of Military Police and commander of all Police operation in Iraq; Colonel Wesley Martin, former commander of Anti-terrorism Force Protection for all Coalition Forces in Iraq and commander of U.S. protection at Camp Ashraf; Colonel Thomas Cantwell, commander of Ashraf protection, Ambassador Marc Ginsberg, U.S. Ambassador to Morocco and White House Adviser for Middle East Policy; Lincoln Bloomfield, former undersecretary for State Department; Alan Dershowhitz, prominent lawyer for Criminal law; Patricia Solis Doyle, Senior Adviser to the U.S. Presidential Campaign in 2008; Pedro Agramunt and Jordi Xucla, Head of EPP Group and Head of ALDE Group respectively at the European Council; Sid Ahmed Ghozali, former Prime Minister of Algeria; Mohammed al-Aarabi, former foreign minister of Egypt; Nejat Al-Astal legislator from Palestine; Pandli Majko, former Prime Minster, on behalf of a large delegation from Albania; Kim Campbell, former Prime Minister of Canada, Terence young, Member of Canadian Parliament; Jose Louis Rodriguez Zapatero, former Prime Minister of Spain;Geir Haarde, former Prime Minister of Iceland; Alejo Vidal-Quadras, vice-President of European Parliament; Struan Stevenson, President of European Parliament Delegation for Relations with Iraq; Alexander Carlile, prominent member of House of Lords on behalf of a high-level delegation from both British Houses, jurists, and prominent political and human rights activists in UK; Gilbert Mitterrand, President of France Liberte foundation; Michele Alliot-Marie, French Minister of Defense, Minister of Justice, and Minister of Home Affairs (2002-2011); Bernard Kouchner, former Minister of Foreign Affairs; Rama Yade, former Advisor to Foreign Minister on Human Rights and Vice President of French Radical Party; Jean-Pierre B\u00e9quet, member of Val d&#039;Oise provincial council; Dominique Lefebvre, member of French National Assembly; Jean- Fran\u00e7ois Legaret, Mayor of the 1st district of Paris; Jean-Pierre Michel, Senator and founder of French Committee for a Democratic Iran; Ms. Neli Rolland, Mayor of Villepinte; Giulio Maria Terzi, Minister of Foreign Affairs (until April 2013); Ingrid Betancourt, former Presidential candidate in Colombia; Otto Bernhardt, Chair of German Committee in Solidarity with Free Iran; Adrianus Melkert, former leader of the Dutch Labour Party and Special Representative of UN Secretary General (2009 to 2011); Ardelean ben-oni, Senator from Romania.\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now some three years later I&#8217;m very concerned that Camp Liberty has turned into a place unworthy of its name&#8217;s promise. That there is no end in peace in sight, that the international community prefers silence over outcry.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With so many gross violations of human rights multiplying, who will still dare to knock at the door of justice and provide safe shelter for the Camp Liberty residents?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ad Melkert added: &#8220;More than ever let all those who believe in the force of human power and humanitarian conviction join hands in helping to stem the violence and turn the tide in the region.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And for the cause of human rights and to obey the humanitarian imperative, let us double our efforts to find solutions and set free in safety the Camp Liberty people that should not be left alone.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NCRI &ndash; The international community must unite to protect and defend the Iranian dissidents in Camp Liberty, where they are exposed to daily abuses of their human rights, the former [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":41927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[175],"class_list":{"0":"post-16813","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-updated"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Video - Ex-UN Iraq envoy: West must unite to protect Iranians in Camp Liberty - NCRI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"NCRI - The international community must unite to protect and defend the Iranian dissidents in Camp Liberty, where they are exposed to daily abuses of\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-gathering-2014\/video-ex-un-official-west-must-unite-to-protect-iranians-in-camp-liberty-iraq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Video - Ex-UN Iraq envoy: West must unite to protect Iranians in Camp Liberty - NCRI\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NCRI - The international community must unite to protect and defend the Iranian dissidents in Camp Liberty, where they are exposed to daily abuses of\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-gathering-2014\/video-ex-un-official-west-must-unite-to-protect-iranians-in-camp-liberty-iraq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NCRI\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-07-12T14:47:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-01-15T04:05:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/melkert-ad.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"300\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Staff Writer\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@iran_policy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@iran_policy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Staff Writer\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":[\"Article\",\"BlogPosting\"],\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/iran-gathering-2014\\\/video-ex-un-official-west-must-unite-to-protect-iranians-in-camp-liberty-iraq\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/iran-gathering-2014\\\/video-ex-un-official-west-must-unite-to-protect-iranians-in-camp-liberty-iraq\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Staff Writer\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ncr-iran.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/f0d8e9b31f60fd3118d4eab37c313df1\"},\"headline\":\"Video &#8211; 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