Five Nobel Peace Laureates urge UN to pay off debt to Haiti

13/04/2017
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On the eve of the Security Council's decision to close down the MINUSTAH, the highly criticized mission it has maintained in Haiti since 2004, five Nobel Peace Prize Laureates call on the UN to ensure reparations and an end to impunity for the mass human rights violations committed by its troops.

 

Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Jody Williams, Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Shirin Ebadi and Betty Williams wrote to Secretary General Antònio Guterres to express their "deep concern about the total lack of justice and a comprehensive response of reparations for the direct victims of the MINUSTAH's catastrophic actions... ".

 

Read the letter in the pdf file below

https://www.alainet.org/en/articulo/184780
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