AMMAN — The
National Center for Human Rights (NCHR) has
submitted a legal memorandum to international bodies, emphasizing the
systematic and ongoing violations of international law by Israeli occupation
forces in the Gaza Strip. This action aligns with the center's mission to
protect and promote human rights.
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In an official statement issued on Tuesday, the NCHR
announced the distribution of the memorandum to several prominent entities,
including the United Nations Secretary-General, the High Commissioner for Human
Rights, members of the
United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), the
Prosecutor General of the International Criminal Court, the President of the
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the
International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), and the Inter-Parliamentary
Union (IPU), the Jordan News Agency, Petra reported.
The NCHR further confirmed that the memorandum was also
dispatched to the Director General of the
World Health Organization (WHO), the
Special Rapporteur for Middle East Peace, the Deputy Secretary of the United
Nations for Relief Affairs, numerous ambassadors accredited to the Kingdom, and
representatives of United Nations organizations in Jordan.
The memorandum included comprehensive legal evidence of
Israeli crimes against the
Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. These
transgressions encompass war crimes and crimes against humanity, particularly
the killing of civilians, acts of genocide, forced displacement, home and
property destruction, collective punishment, and various severe violations of
international humanitarian law and international human rights law.
Within the memorandum, the
NCHR called upon these
international bodies to initiate legal procedures and measures to ensure that
the Israeli occupation is held accountable for its actions and to fulfill their
professional and moral obligations to promptly cease aggression against the
Gaza Strip.
Additionally, the NCHR urged the
establishment of humanitarian corridors to facilitate the delivery of medical and relief
assistance and ensure its continuous flow. The center also called for the
provision of essential utilities such as electricity, water, and fuel to the
Gaza Strip.
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