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Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
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Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
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Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
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Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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\"\"<\/figure>\n","post_title":"Report on our Seminar -Human Rights in Egypt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"online-seminar-on-human-rights-in-egypt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3905","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3896,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 14:39:02","post_content":"\n

Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
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[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2014\u2014-
Datum: 17. November 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buchen Sie Ihre Teilnahme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Info@dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mehr Details
https:\/\/dctransparency.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/sDs_5v67zMw\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der schmutzigste Krieg der letzten hundert Jahre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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W\u00e4hrend der Jahre der Kanzlerschaft von Angela Merkel wurden die Lieferungen an Saudi-Arabien und seine Verb\u00fcndeten wieder aufgenommen \u2013 jedoch nach der Ermordung an Jamal Khashoggi[14]<\/a> nochmals blockiert[15]<\/a>. Diese politische Entscheidung wurde erneut durch den Einsatz von Vermittlern umgangen \u2013 trotz der heftigen Reaktion der meisten deutschen Parteifraktionen und der humanit\u00e4ren Vereine[16]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Der schmutzigste Krieg der letzten hundert Jahre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1979 genehmigte die Westdeutsche Regierung im Rahmen des sogenannten \"Monitor-Projektes<\/em>\" die Lieferung deutscher Spionagetechnologie nach Saudi-Arabien[11]<\/a>. Einige Jahre sp\u00e4ter jedoch blockierte die Regierung in Bonn den Export von Waffen, Technologien und Ausbildern in allen L\u00e4ndern des Persischen Golfs[12]<\/a>. Dies hinderte nat\u00fcrlich nicht daran, die Waffen heimlich zu verkaufen: Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl verdankt den Sturz seiner Regierung und das Ende seiner politischen Parabel einem Skandal um die von seiner Partei gesammelten Bestechungsgelder (1 Million Mark, 561.000 Dollar). Die Gelder stammten aus dem heimlichen Verkauf deutscher Panzer an die Regierung von Riyad, getarnt durch die Vermittlung des Gesch\u00e4ftsmanns Karlheinz Schreiber[13]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend der Jahre der Kanzlerschaft von Angela Merkel wurden die Lieferungen an Saudi-Arabien und seine Verb\u00fcndeten wieder aufgenommen \u2013 jedoch nach der Ermordung an Jamal Khashoggi[14]<\/a> nochmals blockiert[15]<\/a>. Diese politische Entscheidung wurde erneut durch den Einsatz von Vermittlern umgangen \u2013 trotz der heftigen Reaktion der meisten deutschen Parteifraktionen und der humanit\u00e4ren Vereine[16]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Der schmutzigste Krieg der letzten hundert Jahre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wenn diese Waffen jedoch von Armeen anderer L\u00e4nder eingesetzt werden, ist es offensichtlich, dass die Berliner Regierung ihren Verkauf genehmigt hat. Dies wird selbst vom Deutschen Institut f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit[9]<\/a> als unertr\u00e4glich angesehen \u2013 jenes Institut, das im Auftrag der Regierung festlegt, dass Deutschland am Persischen Golf eine neutrale Haltung einnehmen und sich aktiv an der Suche nach einem friedlichen Kompromiss zwischen den Kriegsparteien beteiligen sollte[10]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1979 genehmigte die Westdeutsche Regierung im Rahmen des sogenannten \"Monitor-Projektes<\/em>\" die Lieferung deutscher Spionagetechnologie nach Saudi-Arabien[11]<\/a>. Einige Jahre sp\u00e4ter jedoch blockierte die Regierung in Bonn den Export von Waffen, Technologien und Ausbildern in allen L\u00e4ndern des Persischen Golfs[12]<\/a>. Dies hinderte nat\u00fcrlich nicht daran, die Waffen heimlich zu verkaufen: Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl verdankt den Sturz seiner Regierung und das Ende seiner politischen Parabel einem Skandal um die von seiner Partei gesammelten Bestechungsgelder (1 Million Mark, 561.000 Dollar). Die Gelder stammten aus dem heimlichen Verkauf deutscher Panzer an die Regierung von Riyad, getarnt durch die Vermittlung des Gesch\u00e4ftsmanns Karlheinz Schreiber[13]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend der Jahre der Kanzlerschaft von Angela Merkel wurden die Lieferungen an Saudi-Arabien und seine Verb\u00fcndeten wieder aufgenommen \u2013 jedoch nach der Ermordung an Jamal Khashoggi[14]<\/a> nochmals blockiert[15]<\/a>. Diese politische Entscheidung wurde erneut durch den Einsatz von Vermittlern umgangen \u2013 trotz der heftigen Reaktion der meisten deutschen Parteifraktionen und der humanit\u00e4ren Vereine[16]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Der schmutzigste Krieg der letzten hundert Jahre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKJ4vvSiSgE&feature=youtu.be\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sicher ist, dass das Engagement der deutschen Milit\u00e4rindustrie im Jemen nicht durch die multinationalen Verteidigungsabkommen des Persischen Golfs erkl\u00e4rt werden kann, wo es einer massiven iranischen Flotte, gebaut in China, unter der F\u00fchrung des IRGCN (Garde der Islamischen Revolution), einer multinationalen Flotte gegen\u00fcbersteht, die sich aus den Staaten des EMASOH-Abkommens (Waffen und Soldaten der Europ\u00e4ischen Union, franz\u00f6sisches Kommando), denen des IMSC-Abkommens (USA, Saudi-Arabien, Bahrain, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich und Australien) und diejenigen des CTF-152-Abkommens (USA, Italien und Golfstaaten) zusammensetzt[7]<\/a>: Deutschland kann aufgrund der zum Zeitpunkt der Wiedervereinigung zwischen BRD und DDR unterzeichneten internationalen Abkommen nicht an diesen milit\u00e4rischen Allianzen teilnehmen \u2013 es ist offiziell verboten, dies zu tun[8]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wenn diese Waffen jedoch von Armeen anderer L\u00e4nder eingesetzt werden, ist es offensichtlich, dass die Berliner Regierung ihren Verkauf genehmigt hat. Dies wird selbst vom Deutschen Institut f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit[9]<\/a> als unertr\u00e4glich angesehen \u2013 jenes Institut, das im Auftrag der Regierung festlegt, dass Deutschland am Persischen Golf eine neutrale Haltung einnehmen und sich aktiv an der Suche nach einem friedlichen Kompromiss zwischen den Kriegsparteien beteiligen sollte[10]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1979 genehmigte die Westdeutsche Regierung im Rahmen des sogenannten \"Monitor-Projektes<\/em>\" die Lieferung deutscher Spionagetechnologie nach Saudi-Arabien[11]<\/a>. Einige Jahre sp\u00e4ter jedoch blockierte die Regierung in Bonn den Export von Waffen, Technologien und Ausbildern in allen L\u00e4ndern des Persischen Golfs[12]<\/a>. Dies hinderte nat\u00fcrlich nicht daran, die Waffen heimlich zu verkaufen: Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl verdankt den Sturz seiner Regierung und das Ende seiner politischen Parabel einem Skandal um die von seiner Partei gesammelten Bestechungsgelder (1 Million Mark, 561.000 Dollar). Die Gelder stammten aus dem heimlichen Verkauf deutscher Panzer an die Regierung von Riyad, getarnt durch die Vermittlung des Gesch\u00e4ftsmanns Karlheinz Schreiber[13]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend der Jahre der Kanzlerschaft von Angela Merkel wurden die Lieferungen an Saudi-Arabien und seine Verb\u00fcndeten wieder aufgenommen \u2013 jedoch nach der Ermordung an Jamal Khashoggi[14]<\/a> nochmals blockiert[15]<\/a>. Diese politische Entscheidung wurde erneut durch den Einsatz von Vermittlern umgangen \u2013 trotz der heftigen Reaktion der meisten deutschen Parteifraktionen und der humanit\u00e4ren Vereine[16]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Der schmutzigste Krieg der letzten hundert Jahre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dieser Vorgang ist schwer zu erkl\u00e4ren und zu rechtfertigen, insbesondere nach der barbarischen Ermordung des saudischen Journalisten Jamal Khashoggi, der 2018 auf Befehl von Mohammed Bin Salman in Istanbul get\u00f6tet wurde[5]<\/a>. Die Bundesregierung beschloss mit gro\u00dfer parlamentarischer Mehrheit, Lieferungsvertr\u00e4ge nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate zu sperren \u2013 ein Block, der seitdem sechs Monate dauert und seitdem st\u00e4ndig erneuert wird[6]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sicher ist, dass das Engagement der deutschen Milit\u00e4rindustrie im Jemen nicht durch die multinationalen Verteidigungsabkommen des Persischen Golfs erkl\u00e4rt werden kann, wo es einer massiven iranischen Flotte, gebaut in China, unter der F\u00fchrung des IRGCN (Garde der Islamischen Revolution), einer multinationalen Flotte gegen\u00fcbersteht, die sich aus den Staaten des EMASOH-Abkommens (Waffen und Soldaten der Europ\u00e4ischen Union, franz\u00f6sisches Kommando), denen des IMSC-Abkommens (USA, Saudi-Arabien, Bahrain, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich und Australien) und diejenigen des CTF-152-Abkommens (USA, Italien und Golfstaaten) zusammensetzt[7]<\/a>: Deutschland kann aufgrund der zum Zeitpunkt der Wiedervereinigung zwischen BRD und DDR unterzeichneten internationalen Abkommen nicht an diesen milit\u00e4rischen Allianzen teilnehmen \u2013 es ist offiziell verboten, dies zu tun[8]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wenn diese Waffen jedoch von Armeen anderer L\u00e4nder eingesetzt werden, ist es offensichtlich, dass die Berliner Regierung ihren Verkauf genehmigt hat. Dies wird selbst vom Deutschen Institut f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit[9]<\/a> als unertr\u00e4glich angesehen \u2013 jenes Institut, das im Auftrag der Regierung festlegt, dass Deutschland am Persischen Golf eine neutrale Haltung einnehmen und sich aktiv an der Suche nach einem friedlichen Kompromiss zwischen den Kriegsparteien beteiligen sollte[10]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1979 genehmigte die Westdeutsche Regierung im Rahmen des sogenannten \"Monitor-Projektes<\/em>\" die Lieferung deutscher Spionagetechnologie nach Saudi-Arabien[11]<\/a>. Einige Jahre sp\u00e4ter jedoch blockierte die Regierung in Bonn den Export von Waffen, Technologien und Ausbildern in allen L\u00e4ndern des Persischen Golfs[12]<\/a>. Dies hinderte nat\u00fcrlich nicht daran, die Waffen heimlich zu verkaufen: Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl verdankt den Sturz seiner Regierung und das Ende seiner politischen Parabel einem Skandal um die von seiner Partei gesammelten Bestechungsgelder (1 Million Mark, 561.000 Dollar). Die Gelder stammten aus dem heimlichen Verkauf deutscher Panzer an die Regierung von Riyad, getarnt durch die Vermittlung des Gesch\u00e4ftsmanns Karlheinz Schreiber[13]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend der Jahre der Kanzlerschaft von Angela Merkel wurden die Lieferungen an Saudi-Arabien und seine Verb\u00fcndeten wieder aufgenommen \u2013 jedoch nach der Ermordung an Jamal Khashoggi[14]<\/a> nochmals blockiert[15]<\/a>. Diese politische Entscheidung wurde erneut durch den Einsatz von Vermittlern umgangen \u2013 trotz der heftigen Reaktion der meisten deutschen Parteifraktionen und der humanit\u00e4ren Vereine[16]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Der schmutzigste Krieg der letzten hundert Jahre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Waffen wurden seit Kriegsbeginn im Jemen eingesetzt: Es gibt die Kanonen Fewas und Clara der DND Dynamit Nobel Defense GmbH Burbach, montiert auf amerikanischen Oshkosh-Panzern und auf franz\u00f6sischen Leclerc-Panzern, dann die Kriegsschiffe der L\u00fcrssen-Werften in Bremen und schlie\u00dflich die Minenr\u00e4umschiffe der Frankenthaler Klasse[1]<\/a>. Hierbei handelt es sich meistens um Waffen, die zwischen 2006 und 2009 an die Regierung der Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate verkauft wurden. Dieses Land weigert sich, das von den Vereinten Nationen verh\u00e4ngte Embargo gegen die Invasion des Jemen einzuhalten[2]<\/a>. Hinzu kommen Raketen, Kanonen und Munition f\u00fcr den Eurofighter und Tornado-Jagdbomber, die von der saudischen Luftwaffe gegen die Zivilbev\u00f6lkerung eingesetzt werden[3]<\/a>. Einige der Gewehre und Maschinengewehre landeten sogar in den H\u00e4nden irregul\u00e4rer Al-Qaida-Truppen[4]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dieser Vorgang ist schwer zu erkl\u00e4ren und zu rechtfertigen, insbesondere nach der barbarischen Ermordung des saudischen Journalisten Jamal Khashoggi, der 2018 auf Befehl von Mohammed Bin Salman in Istanbul get\u00f6tet wurde[5]<\/a>. Die Bundesregierung beschloss mit gro\u00dfer parlamentarischer Mehrheit, Lieferungsvertr\u00e4ge nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate zu sperren \u2013 ein Block, der seitdem sechs Monate dauert und seitdem st\u00e4ndig erneuert wird[6]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sicher ist, dass das Engagement der deutschen Milit\u00e4rindustrie im Jemen nicht durch die multinationalen Verteidigungsabkommen des Persischen Golfs erkl\u00e4rt werden kann, wo es einer massiven iranischen Flotte, gebaut in China, unter der F\u00fchrung des IRGCN (Garde der Islamischen Revolution), einer multinationalen Flotte gegen\u00fcbersteht, die sich aus den Staaten des EMASOH-Abkommens (Waffen und Soldaten der Europ\u00e4ischen Union, franz\u00f6sisches Kommando), denen des IMSC-Abkommens (USA, Saudi-Arabien, Bahrain, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich und Australien) und diejenigen des CTF-152-Abkommens (USA, Italien und Golfstaaten) zusammensetzt[7]<\/a>: Deutschland kann aufgrund der zum Zeitpunkt der Wiedervereinigung zwischen BRD und DDR unterzeichneten internationalen Abkommen nicht an diesen milit\u00e4rischen Allianzen teilnehmen \u2013 es ist offiziell verboten, dies zu tun[8]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wenn diese Waffen jedoch von Armeen anderer L\u00e4nder eingesetzt werden, ist es offensichtlich, dass die Berliner Regierung ihren Verkauf genehmigt hat. Dies wird selbst vom Deutschen Institut f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit[9]<\/a> als unertr\u00e4glich angesehen \u2013 jenes Institut, das im Auftrag der Regierung festlegt, dass Deutschland am Persischen Golf eine neutrale Haltung einnehmen und sich aktiv an der Suche nach einem friedlichen Kompromiss zwischen den Kriegsparteien beteiligen sollte[10]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1979 genehmigte die Westdeutsche Regierung im Rahmen des sogenannten \"Monitor-Projektes<\/em>\" die Lieferung deutscher Spionagetechnologie nach Saudi-Arabien[11]<\/a>. Einige Jahre sp\u00e4ter jedoch blockierte die Regierung in Bonn den Export von Waffen, Technologien und Ausbildern in allen L\u00e4ndern des Persischen Golfs[12]<\/a>. Dies hinderte nat\u00fcrlich nicht daran, die Waffen heimlich zu verkaufen: Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl verdankt den Sturz seiner Regierung und das Ende seiner politischen Parabel einem Skandal um die von seiner Partei gesammelten Bestechungsgelder (1 Million Mark, 561.000 Dollar). Die Gelder stammten aus dem heimlichen Verkauf deutscher Panzer an die Regierung von Riyad, getarnt durch die Vermittlung des Gesch\u00e4ftsmanns Karlheinz Schreiber[13]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend der Jahre der Kanzlerschaft von Angela Merkel wurden die Lieferungen an Saudi-Arabien und seine Verb\u00fcndeten wieder aufgenommen \u2013 jedoch nach der Ermordung an Jamal Khashoggi[14]<\/a> nochmals blockiert[15]<\/a>. Diese politische Entscheidung wurde erneut durch den Einsatz von Vermittlern umgangen \u2013 trotz der heftigen Reaktion der meisten deutschen Parteifraktionen und der humanit\u00e4ren Vereine[16]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Der schmutzigste Krieg der letzten hundert Jahre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zeit: 14 bis 15:00 Uhr (Br\u00fcsseler Zeit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veranstaltung des Democracy Center for Transparency<\/p>\n","post_title":"Briefing zu den Menschenrechten im Nahen Osten","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"briefing-zu-den-menschenrechten-im-nahen-osten","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3894","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":true,"total_page":38},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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Die Nachricht wurde von den deutschen Zeitungen gegeben: Im Jemen schie\u00dft man trotz der seit 1945 geltenden Verbote mit deutschen Waffen \u2013 meistens auf die wehrlose Bev\u00f6lkerung. Angreifer ist eine Koalition unter der F\u00fchrung von Mohammed Bin Salman (K\u00f6nigsprinz von Saudi-Arabien), bestehend unter anderem aus Al-Qaida-K\u00e4mpfern und aus von der amerikanischen Regierung bezahlten S\u00f6ldnern der Blackwater Company. Etwas, dass durch einen neuen Wind in Berlin erm\u00f6glicht wurde, der untrennbar mit einer neuen politischen Haltung des Deutschen Bundestages und der darin t\u00e4tigen Lobbys verbunden ist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Waffen wurden seit Kriegsbeginn im Jemen eingesetzt: Es gibt die Kanonen Fewas und Clara der DND Dynamit Nobel Defense GmbH Burbach, montiert auf amerikanischen Oshkosh-Panzern und auf franz\u00f6sischen Leclerc-Panzern, dann die Kriegsschiffe der L\u00fcrssen-Werften in Bremen und schlie\u00dflich die Minenr\u00e4umschiffe der Frankenthaler Klasse[1]<\/a>. Hierbei handelt es sich meistens um Waffen, die zwischen 2006 und 2009 an die Regierung der Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate verkauft wurden. Dieses Land weigert sich, das von den Vereinten Nationen verh\u00e4ngte Embargo gegen die Invasion des Jemen einzuhalten[2]<\/a>. Hinzu kommen Raketen, Kanonen und Munition f\u00fcr den Eurofighter und Tornado-Jagdbomber, die von der saudischen Luftwaffe gegen die Zivilbev\u00f6lkerung eingesetzt werden[3]<\/a>. Einige der Gewehre und Maschinengewehre landeten sogar in den H\u00e4nden irregul\u00e4rer Al-Qaida-Truppen[4]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dieser Vorgang ist schwer zu erkl\u00e4ren und zu rechtfertigen, insbesondere nach der barbarischen Ermordung des saudischen Journalisten Jamal Khashoggi, der 2018 auf Befehl von Mohammed Bin Salman in Istanbul get\u00f6tet wurde[5]<\/a>. Die Bundesregierung beschloss mit gro\u00dfer parlamentarischer Mehrheit, Lieferungsvertr\u00e4ge nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate zu sperren \u2013 ein Block, der seitdem sechs Monate dauert und seitdem st\u00e4ndig erneuert wird[6]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sicher ist, dass das Engagement der deutschen Milit\u00e4rindustrie im Jemen nicht durch die multinationalen Verteidigungsabkommen des Persischen Golfs erkl\u00e4rt werden kann, wo es einer massiven iranischen Flotte, gebaut in China, unter der F\u00fchrung des IRGCN (Garde der Islamischen Revolution), einer multinationalen Flotte gegen\u00fcbersteht, die sich aus den Staaten des EMASOH-Abkommens (Waffen und Soldaten der Europ\u00e4ischen Union, franz\u00f6sisches Kommando), denen des IMSC-Abkommens (USA, Saudi-Arabien, Bahrain, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich und Australien) und diejenigen des CTF-152-Abkommens (USA, Italien und Golfstaaten) zusammensetzt[7]<\/a>: Deutschland kann aufgrund der zum Zeitpunkt der Wiedervereinigung zwischen BRD und DDR unterzeichneten internationalen Abkommen nicht an diesen milit\u00e4rischen Allianzen teilnehmen \u2013 es ist offiziell verboten, dies zu tun[8]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wenn diese Waffen jedoch von Armeen anderer L\u00e4nder eingesetzt werden, ist es offensichtlich, dass die Berliner Regierung ihren Verkauf genehmigt hat. Dies wird selbst vom Deutschen Institut f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit[9]<\/a> als unertr\u00e4glich angesehen \u2013 jenes Institut, das im Auftrag der Regierung festlegt, dass Deutschland am Persischen Golf eine neutrale Haltung einnehmen und sich aktiv an der Suche nach einem friedlichen Kompromiss zwischen den Kriegsparteien beteiligen sollte[10]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1979 genehmigte die Westdeutsche Regierung im Rahmen des sogenannten \"Monitor-Projektes<\/em>\" die Lieferung deutscher Spionagetechnologie nach Saudi-Arabien[11]<\/a>. Einige Jahre sp\u00e4ter jedoch blockierte die Regierung in Bonn den Export von Waffen, Technologien und Ausbildern in allen L\u00e4ndern des Persischen Golfs[12]<\/a>. Dies hinderte nat\u00fcrlich nicht daran, die Waffen heimlich zu verkaufen: Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl verdankt den Sturz seiner Regierung und das Ende seiner politischen Parabel einem Skandal um die von seiner Partei gesammelten Bestechungsgelder (1 Million Mark, 561.000 Dollar). Die Gelder stammten aus dem heimlichen Verkauf deutscher Panzer an die Regierung von Riyad, getarnt durch die Vermittlung des Gesch\u00e4ftsmanns Karlheinz Schreiber[13]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend der Jahre der Kanzlerschaft von Angela Merkel wurden die Lieferungen an Saudi-Arabien und seine Verb\u00fcndeten wieder aufgenommen \u2013 jedoch nach der Ermordung an Jamal Khashoggi[14]<\/a> nochmals blockiert[15]<\/a>. Diese politische Entscheidung wurde erneut durch den Einsatz von Vermittlern umgangen \u2013 trotz der heftigen Reaktion der meisten deutschen Parteifraktionen und der humanit\u00e4ren Vereine[16]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Der schmutzigste Krieg der letzten hundert Jahre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[50]<\/a> https:\/\/www.teckbote.de\/startseite_artikel,-kein-krieg-ohne-waffen-aber-gibt-es-frieden-ohne-waffen-_arid,203110.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[51]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thefreelibrary.com\/Khalifa+receives+Germany%27s+President-a0274748180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[52]<\/a> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AHKuae\/posts\/muscat-his-majesty-sultan-qaboos-bin-said-has-received-german-president-christia\/279590368759644\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[53]<\/a> https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adcemgperfil\/13-01-16-beirut-conference-program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u00a9<\/strong> IBI World Limited<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Nachricht wurde von den deutschen Zeitungen gegeben: Im Jemen schie\u00dft man trotz der seit 1945 geltenden Verbote mit deutschen Waffen \u2013 meistens auf die wehrlose Bev\u00f6lkerung. Angreifer ist eine Koalition unter der F\u00fchrung von Mohammed Bin Salman (K\u00f6nigsprinz von Saudi-Arabien), bestehend unter anderem aus Al-Qaida-K\u00e4mpfern und aus von der amerikanischen Regierung bezahlten S\u00f6ldnern der Blackwater Company. Etwas, dass durch einen neuen Wind in Berlin erm\u00f6glicht wurde, der untrennbar mit einer neuen politischen Haltung des Deutschen Bundestages und der darin t\u00e4tigen Lobbys verbunden ist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Waffen wurden seit Kriegsbeginn im Jemen eingesetzt: Es gibt die Kanonen Fewas und Clara der DND Dynamit Nobel Defense GmbH Burbach, montiert auf amerikanischen Oshkosh-Panzern und auf franz\u00f6sischen Leclerc-Panzern, dann die Kriegsschiffe der L\u00fcrssen-Werften in Bremen und schlie\u00dflich die Minenr\u00e4umschiffe der Frankenthaler Klasse[1]<\/a>. Hierbei handelt es sich meistens um Waffen, die zwischen 2006 und 2009 an die Regierung der Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate verkauft wurden. Dieses Land weigert sich, das von den Vereinten Nationen verh\u00e4ngte Embargo gegen die Invasion des Jemen einzuhalten[2]<\/a>. Hinzu kommen Raketen, Kanonen und Munition f\u00fcr den Eurofighter und Tornado-Jagdbomber, die von der saudischen Luftwaffe gegen die Zivilbev\u00f6lkerung eingesetzt werden[3]<\/a>. Einige der Gewehre und Maschinengewehre landeten sogar in den H\u00e4nden irregul\u00e4rer Al-Qaida-Truppen[4]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dieser Vorgang ist schwer zu erkl\u00e4ren und zu rechtfertigen, insbesondere nach der barbarischen Ermordung des saudischen Journalisten Jamal Khashoggi, der 2018 auf Befehl von Mohammed Bin Salman in Istanbul get\u00f6tet wurde[5]<\/a>. Die Bundesregierung beschloss mit gro\u00dfer parlamentarischer Mehrheit, Lieferungsvertr\u00e4ge nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate zu sperren \u2013 ein Block, der seitdem sechs Monate dauert und seitdem st\u00e4ndig erneuert wird[6]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sicher ist, dass das Engagement der deutschen Milit\u00e4rindustrie im Jemen nicht durch die multinationalen Verteidigungsabkommen des Persischen Golfs erkl\u00e4rt werden kann, wo es einer massiven iranischen Flotte, gebaut in China, unter der F\u00fchrung des IRGCN (Garde der Islamischen Revolution), einer multinationalen Flotte gegen\u00fcbersteht, die sich aus den Staaten des EMASOH-Abkommens (Waffen und Soldaten der Europ\u00e4ischen Union, franz\u00f6sisches Kommando), denen des IMSC-Abkommens (USA, Saudi-Arabien, Bahrain, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich und Australien) und diejenigen des CTF-152-Abkommens (USA, Italien und Golfstaaten) zusammensetzt[7]<\/a>: Deutschland kann aufgrund der zum Zeitpunkt der Wiedervereinigung zwischen BRD und DDR unterzeichneten internationalen Abkommen nicht an diesen milit\u00e4rischen Allianzen teilnehmen \u2013 es ist offiziell verboten, dies zu tun[8]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wenn diese Waffen jedoch von Armeen anderer L\u00e4nder eingesetzt werden, ist es offensichtlich, dass die Berliner Regierung ihren Verkauf genehmigt hat. Dies wird selbst vom Deutschen Institut f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit[9]<\/a> als unertr\u00e4glich angesehen \u2013 jenes Institut, das im Auftrag der Regierung festlegt, dass Deutschland am Persischen Golf eine neutrale Haltung einnehmen und sich aktiv an der Suche nach einem friedlichen Kompromiss zwischen den Kriegsparteien beteiligen sollte[10]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1979 genehmigte die Westdeutsche Regierung im Rahmen des sogenannten \"Monitor-Projektes<\/em>\" die Lieferung deutscher Spionagetechnologie nach Saudi-Arabien[11]<\/a>. Einige Jahre sp\u00e4ter jedoch blockierte die Regierung in Bonn den Export von Waffen, Technologien und Ausbildern in allen L\u00e4ndern des Persischen Golfs[12]<\/a>. Dies hinderte nat\u00fcrlich nicht daran, die Waffen heimlich zu verkaufen: Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl verdankt den Sturz seiner Regierung und das Ende seiner politischen Parabel einem Skandal um die von seiner Partei gesammelten Bestechungsgelder (1 Million Mark, 561.000 Dollar). Die Gelder stammten aus dem heimlichen Verkauf deutscher Panzer an die Regierung von Riyad, getarnt durch die Vermittlung des Gesch\u00e4ftsmanns Karlheinz Schreiber[13]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend der Jahre der Kanzlerschaft von Angela Merkel wurden die Lieferungen an Saudi-Arabien und seine Verb\u00fcndeten wieder aufgenommen \u2013 jedoch nach der Ermordung an Jamal Khashoggi[14]<\/a> nochmals blockiert[15]<\/a>. Diese politische Entscheidung wurde erneut durch den Einsatz von Vermittlern umgangen \u2013 trotz der heftigen Reaktion der meisten deutschen Parteifraktionen und der humanit\u00e4ren Vereine[16]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Der schmutzigste Krieg der letzten hundert Jahre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Die Karte des B\u00fcrgerkriegs im Jemen<\/sub><\/strong>[17]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In der Nacht vom 25. M\u00e4rz 2015 greifen saudische Panzer und Jagdbomber die regul\u00e4ren Truppen der Huthi-Armee an, die 2012 das seit 1978 \u00fcber den Jemen herrschende pro-saudische Regime st\u00fcrzten: In wenigen Stunden verwandelt sich eines der fruchtbarsten L\u00e4nder des Nahen Ostens in eine H\u00f6lle aus Schlamm und Schutt[18]<\/a>. Was Amnesty International \"die schlimmste vom Menschen verursachte humanit\u00e4re Katastrophe<\/em>\" nennt, beginnt: Zus\u00e4tzlich zu den Tausenden von Todesf\u00e4llen fast aller Zivilisten gibt es 24 Millionen Vertriebene, die aus bombardierten H\u00e4usern fliehen, da ihre Felder zerst\u00f6rt, die Herden get\u00f6tet und alle Anzeichen von Zivilisation ausgel\u00f6scht wurden. Das Land kehrt in die Steinzeit zur\u00fcck und die Bev\u00f6lkerung wurde in Konzentrationslager gesperrt, in denen nur internationale NGOs Wasser, Lebensmittel und Medikamente bereitstellen \u2013 letztere immer noch in unzureichender Menge, aufgrund von Covid-19 und der Explosion einer Cholera-Epidemie[19]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi-Arabien will die Vernichtung der Regierung und der Huthi, weil sie mit den iranischen Ayatollahs und der libanesischen Hisbollah befreundet sind[20]<\/a>. Aus diesem Grund fordern internationale NGOs, vor allem Human Rights Watch, ein absolutes Embargo f\u00fcr den Verkauf von Waffen an Saudi-Arabien, da die Diplomatie keine Ergebnisse erzielt[21]<\/a>. Neben den Saudis gibt es eine \u00fcberraschend heterogene Koalition, zu der L\u00e4nder geh\u00f6ren, die traditionell der Riad-Monarchie treu sind (wie die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, \u00c4gypten, Kuwait und Bahrain), aber auch Europ\u00e4er (Frankreich, Vereinigtes K\u00f6nigreich) und vor allem die Vereinigten Staaten (die die Blackwater-S\u00f6ldner von Erik Prince in die Schlacht schicken[22]<\/a>) und Al-Qaida[23]<\/a> \u2013 alle zusammen Seite an Seite gegen die wehrlose jemenitische Bev\u00f6lkerung[24]<\/a>. Aus milit\u00e4rischer Sicht ist die Situation seit f\u00fcnf Jahren blockiert, trotz des massiven Einsatzes von Milit\u00e4r und Waffen, sodass die einzigen, die einen inakzeptablen Preis zahlen, die B\u00fcrger des Jemen sind, welche Gegenstand einer echten \"ethnischen S\u00e4uberung<\/em>\u201c sind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die deutschen Geheimdienste (BND), die sicherlich nicht Teil des militanten Pazifismus sind, raten der Regierung nachdr\u00fccklich davon ab, sich mit dem neuen Oberhaupt der Familie Al-Sa'ud zu befassen, der als psychisch instabiler Mann und im Grunde als kriegstreibender Autokrat gilt[25]<\/a>. Das Ergebnis ist eine Krise, die Berlin und Riad dazu veranlasst, die diplomatischen Beziehungen zu unterbrechen und zu einer Spaltung der deutschen Regierungskoalition f\u00fchrt, weil Sigmar Gabriel, einer der Anf\u00fchrer der sozialdemokratischen Partei, Angela Merkel pers\u00f6nlich f\u00fcr ihre politische Entscheidung und die darauf folgenden m\u00f6glichen Sch\u00e4den angreift, die der Industrie Deutschlands zugef\u00fcgt werden k\u00f6nnten[26]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Als Angela Merkel ank\u00fcndigt, den Waffenverkauf einzustellen, reagiert Prinz Mohammed Bin Salman mit Wut: Im Mai 2018 k\u00fcndigt er alle Vertr\u00e4ge mit deutschen Unternehmen und verk\u00fcndet ein Edikt, das der deutschen Industrie von nun an die Teilnahme an Ausschreibungen in Saudi-Arabien verbietet. Pro Jahr stehen fast 7 Milliarden Euro auf dem Spiel und der Umsatz von Industriegiganten wie Bayer, Daimler-Mercedes, Siemens, Boehringer sowie die Vereinbarungen der Deutschen Bank \u00fcber den Erwerb einer Beteiligung an ARAMCO, dem saudischen \u00d6lkonzern[27]<\/a>. Im September 2018, nach einem Telefonat zwischen Frau Merkel und Prinz Bin Salman[28]<\/a>, fliegt Bundesau\u00dfenminister Heiko Maas nach New York und trifft saudische Vertreter bei den Vereinten Nationen \u2013 Er beginnt Verhandlungen \u00fcber einen Kompromiss zu f\u00fchren, die der Kanzlerin kein Gesichtsverlust verschaffen werden[29]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate sind ebenfalls an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, auch weil der Mann an der Spitze von Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, seit 2014 (als er bereits Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkr\u00e4fte war, aber noch kein Regent war) eine freundschaftliche Beziehung zu den Anf\u00fchrern der Sozialdemokratischen Partei und zum damaligen Au\u00dfenminister Frank-Walter Steinmeier aufgebaut hat \u2013 dem Mann, der seit M\u00e4rz 2017 Pr\u00e4sident der Deutschen Republik ist[30]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zwischen 2017 und 2020 traf sich Frau Merkel w\u00e4hrend der Verhandlungen mit Riad auch dreimal mit Al-Nahyan, offiziell, um das Visasystem f\u00fcr Touristen zu regeln, aber in Wirklichkeit um die Krise auszuarbeiten, die durch die Tatsache verursacht wurde, dass der deutsche Botschafter in Dubai Haya Bint Al-Hussein half, (Schwester des K\u00f6nigs von Jordanien und Ehefrau des Premierministers Emir Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum), der wiederholten Gewalt ihres Mannes gegen sie und ihre beiden Kinder zu entkommen und nach Deutschland und sp\u00e4ter Gro\u00dfbritannien zu fliehen[31]<\/a> \u2013 und w\u00e4hrend sie sich trafen, sprachen sie auch \u00fcber wirtschaftliche und milit\u00e4rische Fragen[32]<\/a> und Abu Dhabis Rolle im libyschen B\u00fcrgerkrieg[33]<\/a>. All dies, obwohl die Fraktionen des Bundestages mehrfach protestiert hatten und behaupteten, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan sei der Hauptschuldige des V\u00f6lkermords im Jemen[34]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inzwischen haben sich Botschafter Peter Fischer, der Stiftungspr\u00e4sident Konrad Adenauer, Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel darauf geeinigt, Mitglieder des Dozentenrates des ECSSR (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)[35]<\/a>, der von Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan gegr\u00fcndeten Denkfabrik zu werden. ECSSR dient zum Aufbau eines Netzwerks politischer, industrieller und milit\u00e4rischer Allianzen im Rest der Welt[36]<\/a>, das von der Tawazun Holding (der Milit\u00e4rfirma von Al-Nahyan[37]<\/a>) genutzt wurde, um 20 Millionen Dollar an Bestechungsgeldern zu zahlen (als Beitrag f\u00fcr ein Umweltprojekt getarnt), um amerikanische Waffen unter Umgehung des internationalen Embargos kaufen zu k\u00f6nnen[38]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Widerspr\u00fcche der internationalen Lobbyarbeit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Das Dubai Monarch Hotel, in dem sich die Arbeitsgruppe Deutschland-Iran trifft \u2013 abseits vor neugierigen Blicken und unter der Aufsicht von Daniela Calligaro, Koordinatorin der Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate<\/sub><\/strong>[39]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offensichtlich ist die ganze Welt der Lobbyarbeit und der internationalen Diplomatie undurchsichtig und widerspr\u00fcchlich, weil sie darauf abzielt, die nationalen Interessen in einer Situation friedlicher Verhandlungen zu sch\u00fctzen. Ein Beispiel: Zwischen 2007 und 2008 steigen die deutschen Exporte in den Iran um 40 % auf \u00fcber 11 Milliarden Dollar. Angesichts der internationalen Sanktionen, die das Gesch\u00e4ft mit den Ayatollahs verbieten, l\u00f6st die deutsche Regierung die deutsch-iranische Arbeitsgruppe auf und \u00fcbertr\u00e4gt sie dorthin, wo niemand jemals danach suchen wird \u2013 in Dubai, einer der bittersten Gegner des Iran: Daniela Calligaro, die in den Emiraten die Handelskammer Deutschland-Emirate koordiniert, organisiert die Deutschland-Iran-Arbeitsgruppe in den Hallen des Dubai Monarch Hotels neu und dies trotz der Tatsache, dass Bundeskanzlerin Merkel \u00f6ffentlich wiederholt hatte, dass Deutschland die Sanktionen unterst\u00fctzt und den Handel mit Teheran nicht einmal durch geheime Triangulationen fortfahren lassen w\u00fcrde[40]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges (und seit der Unterzeichnung der Friedensabkommen zwischen dem vereinten Deutschland und den Verb\u00fcndeten im Zweiten Weltkrieg[41]<\/a>), befanden sich bei jedem Staatsbesuch der Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schr\u00f6der und Angela Merkel in dem von Bonn (und sp\u00e4ter Berlin) abfliegenden Flugzeug die Vertreter der Milit\u00e4rindustrie an Bord, die w\u00e4hrend der politischen und diplomatischen Verhandlungen Waffenlieferungen aushandelten[42]<\/a>. Einige dieser Vertr\u00e4ge sind Teil von Ausschreibungen in den USA, an denen deutsche Unternehmen zusammen mit amerikanischen Unternehmen teilnehmen, f\u00fcr deren Verhandlungen Deutschland nach Angaben der Sunlight Foundation (einer der Demokratischen Partei nahestehenden NGO, die offizielle Bundesdaten zum wirtschaftlichen Austausch analysiert und ver\u00f6ffentlicht[43]<\/a>) 13 Millionen Euro pro Jahr ausgibt[44]<\/a>. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Der Sitz der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, die seit einem halben Jahrhundert die zuk\u00fcnftigen F\u00fchrer der CDU ausw\u00e4hlt (links)<\/sub><\/strong>[45]<\/strong><\/sub><\/a>, und Michael Hennrich, Pr\u00e4sident der Bundestags-Fraktion f\u00fcr arabischsprachige L\u00e4nder (rechts)<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c4hnlich wie in anderen europ\u00e4ischen Parlamenten hat der Bundestag auch spezielle Interessengruppen, die sich mit bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Berlin und verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern der Welt befassen. Eine der \u00e4ltesten dieser Gruppen ist die der arabischsprachigen Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens[46]<\/a>, die sich aus Parlamentariern aller Parteien des Verfassungsbogens zusammensetzt und seit September 2013[47]<\/a> vom christdemokratischen Abgeordneten Michael Hennrich (Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg) angef\u00fchrt wird[48]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In seiner Funktion als Vorsitzender der Gruppe hatte Hennrich 2015 f\u00fcr die Aussetzung (und nicht f\u00fcr die Stornierung) von Lieferungsvertr\u00e4gen nach Saudi-Arabien und in die Emirate pl\u00e4diert.  Drei Jahre sp\u00e4ter verschaffte sich Hennrich Geh\u00f6r im Bundestag, als er sich f\u00fcr die Wiederaufnahme der Lieferungen einsetzte[49]<\/a>. 2017 erkl\u00e4rte Hennrich auf einer Konferenz in seinem Wahlkreis seine Meinung dar\u00fcber: Es gibt keinen Krieg ohne Waffen, aber auch keinen Frieden, denn ohne eine Abschreckung im Zusammenhang mit dem milit\u00e4rischen Gleichgewicht ist es schwierig, Konflikte zu vermeiden[50]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hennrich ist ein Rechtsanwalt, der sich im Bundestag auf Gesundheitsfragen spezialisiert hat, aber nicht zuf\u00e4llig als Vorsitzender der Arabischen Gruppe ausgew\u00e4hlt wurde: Bereits 2011 war Hennrich dem damaligen deutschen Pr\u00e4sidenten Christian Wulff auf eine Reise nach Abu Dhabi und Maskat gefolgt, bei der er Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan und die Anf\u00fchrer der Streitkr\u00e4fte der Emirate[51]<\/a> und des Sultanats Oman[52]<\/a> traf. Zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter war Hennrich auf einer internationalen Konferenz in Beirut Teil einer Wirtschaftskommission \u2013 und zwar (unter anderem) zusammen mit einer Exekutive der belgischen Milit\u00e4rindustrie Herstal (deren Name geheim gehalten wurde), dem ehemaligen niederl\u00e4ndischen Unterstaatssekret\u00e4r f\u00fcr Verteidigung Jos Van Gennip und dem ehemaligen Finanzminister der Emirate, Nasser Saidi[53]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Konferenz wurde von General Michel Sleiman, Pr\u00e4sident des Libanon, gesponsert und von der lokalen Regierung zusammen mit der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter der Leitung von Hans-Gert P\u00f6ttering organisiert[54]<\/a>. Diese Stiftung ist eine der reichsten und m\u00e4chtigsten Lobbys in Deutschland und hat sich seit jeher aktiv f\u00fcr die Milit\u00e4rstrategie der NATO-Staaten und die Integration der deutschen Industrie in diesem Bereich interessiert[55]<\/a>. Seit dem 12. Januar 2009 (oder von dem Tag an, an dem die Stiftung Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan die Konrad-Adenauer-Ehrenmedaille verlieh), ist diese Organisation eines der Wahrzeichen der politischen und milit\u00e4rischen Lobbyarbeit der Emirate in Deutschland[56]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seit ihrer Gr\u00fcndung war es in Deutschland unm\u00f6glich, die Christlich-Demokratische Partei (CDU) ohne die Zustimmung und Unterst\u00fctzung der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung zu f\u00fchren[57]<\/a>, die auch in der deutschen Au\u00dfenpolitik immer eine kontroverse Rolle gespielt hat \u2013 wie im Laufe der Jahre, als die Stiftung die Geburt der Inkatha-Partei in S\u00fcdafrika finanzierte, um starken Widerstand gegen Nelson Mandelas ANC zu haben[58]<\/a>. Auf diese Weise ist es leichter zu verstehen, warum Bundeskanzlerin Merkel sich vage f\u00fcr oder gegen Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate engagiert: Frau Merkel ist eine Politikerin, die von der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung offen unterst\u00fctzt und bef\u00f6rdert wird und zwar seit sie, unmittelbar nach der Wiedervereinigung, auf der B\u00fchne der Bundespolitik erschienen ist[59]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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[1]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[2]<\/a> https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2020\/12\/1079232<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[3]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/beweise-f%C3%BCr-deutsche-waffen-im-jemen\/a-47681315<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[4]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tkUv2R97I-Y<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

[5]<\/a> https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2019\/09\/26\/Saudi-Prince-bin-Salman-accepts-responsibility-but-not-blame-for-Khashoggi-death\/6231569504880\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45775819<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/audio-transcripts-of-jamal-khashoggis-murder-revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[6]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/ruestungsexporte-saudi-arabien-101.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[7]<\/a> http:\/\/cesi-italia.org\/articoli\/1142\/le-sfide-per-la-sicurezza-del-golfo-persico-e-la-strategia-navale-iraniana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[8]<\/a> https:\/\/www.hdg.de\/lemo\/kapitel\/deutsche-einheit\/weg-zur-einheit\/zwei-plus-vier-vertrag.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[9]<\/a> SWP \u2013 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik des Deutschen Instituts f\u00fcr Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[10]<\/a> https:\/\/www.swp-berlin.org\/kurz-gesagt\/2018\/deutschland-sollte-zwischen-iran-und-israel-vermitteln\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[11]<\/a> Horst M\u00f6ller, Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Sch\u00f6llgen, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1979<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, pages 31-75<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[12]<\/a> Tim Geiger, Matthias Peter, Mechthild Lindemann, \u201eAkten zur Ausw\u00e4rtigen Politik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland \u2013 1983<\/em>\u201c, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, pages 1534-1539<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[13]<\/a> http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/590558.stm<\/a> ; https:\/\/daserste.ndr.de\/panorama\/archiv\/1999\/Kohl-und-der-Panzerdeal,erste7204.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/gruene-jugend.de\/deutsche-panzer-an-saudi-arabien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[14]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4BwqJ3a3ds<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CqTGnumFhl8<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MZ4FLHTHB0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[15]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NWRDxtAuAJE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[16]<\/a> https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bcVBhYfZJpE<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAu-jq0lOvQ<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5EJosKHXdw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[17]<\/a> https:\/\/www.polgeonow.com\/2019\/10\/map-who-rules-yemen-southern-separatists.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[18]<\/a> https:\/\/idsa.in\/specialfeature\/YemeninMeltdown_talmizahmad120815<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[19]<\/a> https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/yemen\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.amnesty.it\/guerra-nello-yemen-made-in-europe\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[20]<\/a> Jack Freeman, \u201cThe al Houthi Insurgency in the North of Yemen: An Analysis of the Shabab al Moumineen\u201c, in \u201cStudies in Conflict & Terrorism\u201c, vol. 32, n. 11, Routledge\/Taylor & Francis, Milton Park (UK) and New York 2009, pages 1008\u20131019 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10576100903262716<\/a> ; Barak A. Salmoni, Bryce Loidolt, Madeleine Wells, \u201cRegime and Periphery in Northern Yemen: The Huthi Phenomenon\u201d, RAND Corporation \u2013 National Defense Research Institute, Santa Monica (California) and Arlington (Virginia) 2010 \u2013 see also in https:\/\/www.rand.org\/content\/dam\/rand\/pubs\/monographs\/2010\/RAND_MG962.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[21]<\/a> https:\/\/www.undispatch.com\/one-way-to-stop-the-unrelenting-deaths-of-civilians-in-yemen-an-arms-embargo-on-saudi-arabia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[22]<\/a> https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/middleeast\/201601191033358120-yemen-blackwater-contractors\/<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2015\/dec\/09\/australian-mercenary-reportedly-killed-yemen-clashes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[23]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\/pubblicazione\/al-qaedas-strategy-yemeni-war-22609<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[24]<\/a> https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150509030311\/http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/yemen\/yemen-crisis\/p36488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[25]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35001377<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.crossborderinformation.com\/news\/monitoring-news\/saudi-arabia-german-intelligence-criticises-mbs-gets-slap-berlin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[26]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/saudi-arabia-minister-tells-germany-it-will-find-weapons-elsewhere\/a-42710510<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[27]<\/a> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-saudi-trade\/saudi-arabia-to-exclude-german-firms-from-government-tenders-spiegel-idUSKCN1IQ2GF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[28]<\/a> https:\/\/middle-east-online.com\/en\/berlin-riyadh-agree-enter-new-phase-ties<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[29]<\/a> https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/germany-saudi-arabia-end-diplomatic-row\/a-45638974<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[30]<\/a> https:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/news\/government\/mohamed-bin-zayed-visits-germany-2014-06-12-1.552657<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[31]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilmattino.it\/primopiano\/esteri\/emiro_maltratta_principessa_dubai-4590349.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[32]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundeskanzlerin.de\/bkin-en\/news\/chancellor-meets-with-the-crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-1637116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[33]<\/a> https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/politics\/merkel-meets-uae-crown-prince-ahead-of-libya-conference\/1706945<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.agenzianova.com\/a\/5fa263c985e1c8.40605274\/3171618\/2020-11-04\/emirati-germania-telefonata-principe-abu-dhabi-merkel-focus-su-relazioni-e-mediterraneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[34]<\/a> https:\/\/debriefer.net\/en\/news-8983.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[35]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/lecturers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[36]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ecssr.ae\/en\/director-general-statement\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[37]<\/a> https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/uae-armed-forces-places-dh1-8bn-weapons-order-with-tawazun-1.307778<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/weapons-systems-plant-for-abu-dhabi-1.388139<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.arabianaerospace.aero\/tawazun-creates-african-partnership-for-uae-s-precision-weapon-manufacture.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20191105005661\/en\/Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Inaugurates-EDGE-Advanced-Technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[38]<\/a> https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/08\/17\/weapons-money-intended-for-economic-development-being-secretly-diverted-to-lobbying\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[39]<\/a> https:\/\/vae.ahk.de\/mitglieder\/vorstand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[40]<\/a> Matthias K\u00fcntzel, \u201eDeutschland, Iran und die Bombe<\/em>\u201c, LIT Verlag, M\u00fcnster 2012, pages 125-128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[41]<\/a> https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/aussenpolitik\/themen\/internationales-recht\/-\/240218<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[42]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/bundesregierung-merkel-laesst-die-ruestungslobby-mitfliegen\/6685952.html<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.lettera43.it\/berlino-merkel-viaggia-armata\/amp\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[43]<\/a> https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/sunlight-foundation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[44]<\/a> https:\/\/www.ilgiornale.it\/news\/esteri\/quella-lobby-tedesca-che-controlla-lamerica-1020880.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[45]<\/a> https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/themen\/agenda\/konrad-adenauer-stiftung-ein-netzwerk-der-cdu-elite\/10087016.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[46]<\/a> Parlamentariergruppe Arabischsprachige Staaten des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[47]<\/a> https:\/\/www.michael-hennrich.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/CV-Hennrich-deutsch-WP19.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[48]<\/a> https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen#<\/a> ; https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140804033008\/https:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bundestag\/europa_internationales\/parlamentariergruppen\/parlamentariergruppen\/281238<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[49]<\/a> https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/germany-re-examine-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-after-executions-617190.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[54]<\/a> https:\/\/www.uniapacla.org\/documentos\/Beirut%20Conf%20EN-ESPVF.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[55]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/ruestungskooperation-eine-transatlantische-aufgabe1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_5455_1.pdf\/1035c027-d01b-bade-b8ea-3383a5f44159?version=1.0&t=1539666485287<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/c\/document_library\/get_file?uuid=2b1a9e67-22f8-ce1c-b398-41c5b17837c6&groupId=252038<\/a> ;  https:\/\/www.kas.de\/documents\/252038\/253252\/7_dokument_dok_pdf_52302_2.pdf\/5e17899e-aed6-6291-b1be-8f909454c132?version=1.0&t=1539647539898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[56]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/deutschland-und-die-vereinigten-arabischen-emirate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[57]<\/a> https:\/\/www.welt.de\/politik\/deutschland\/article115912607\/Haarstraeubende-Personalpolitik-im-Innenministerium.html<\/a> ; Stefan Loipfinger, \u201eDie Spendenmafia. Schmutzige Gesch\u00e4fte mit unserem Mitleid<\/em>\u201c, Droemer Knaur, M\u00fcnchen 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[58]<\/a> Aljoscha Tillmanns, \u201cBundesregierung, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung und Inkatha 1985\u201394: Entwicklungshilfe oder Verfolgung strategischer Interessen?\u201c, Verlag Dr. Kova\u010d, Hamburg 2016<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

[59]<\/a> https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungsberichte\/detail\/-\/content\/europa-als-solidarische-handlungsfaehige-und-gestaltende-kraft-weiterentwickeln<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/three-reasons-why-angela-merkel-won-t-change-on-migration1<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/einzeltitel\/-\/content\/1P7NGjD4MkJj\/document\/id\/10043712<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/it\/veranstaltungen\/detail\/-\/content\/aussen-und-sicherheitspolitik-in-der-deutschen-eu-ratsprasidentschaft<\/a> ; https:\/\/www.kas.de\/de\/web\/geschichte-der-cdu\/personen\/biogramm-detail\/-\/content\/angela-merkel-1<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"H\u00f6llenjemen: Deutsche Waffen f\u00fcr Arabien, f\u00fcr Al-Qaida und f\u00fcr amerikanische S\u00f6ldner","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"hollenjemen-deutsche-waffen-fur-arabien-fur-al-qaida-und-fur-amerikanische-soldner","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:36:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3934","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":4009,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_date_gmt":"2020-12-09 11:38:00","post_content":"\n

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On Wednesday, the 9th of December 2020, Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE.The webinar was chaired by prof. Dr. Dietmar k\u00f6ster, MEP and member of the progressive alliance of socialists and democrats group, who started the webinar with an introductory statement on the topic. He also focused on the sanctions that could be imposed on the countries that use weapons against civilians.
The webinar was also attended by MEP.\u00f6zlem Demirel, the vice-chair of the committee on security and defence- the left in the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of  stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE and the role of Germany in this initiative.
Mr. Mieven Taillie, the president of the Association of European Journalists in Belgium ended the webinar by shedding  the light on the existing agreements on preventing arms exports to the repressive regimes.<\/p>\n","post_title":"DCT Sheds Light on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia and UAE","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"dct-sheds-light-onwebinar-on-arms-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-uae","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:38","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=4009","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3905,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-18 22:42:55","post_content":"\n

On Tuesday, corresponding to 17.11.2020,  Democracy Centre for Transparency hosted a webinar on Human Rights Situation in Egypt<\/strong>.
The webinar was attended by Mr. Fabio Massimo Castaldo, the vice president of the European Parliament, MS. Maria Laura Franciosi ,  the chair founder of Brussels press club and a journalist on European Affairs, Dr. Leslie Piquemal, Senior EU Advocacy representative at Cairo institution for human rights studies and Mr.Tarek Mahmoud, an Egyptian journalist and former head of the office of Egyptian news agency Mena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr.Castaldo started the briefing with some introductory remarks on the situation in Egypt. He also added \u201c since president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi came to power in 2013, the human rights situation has deteriorated in  a catastrophic way, and this is also demonstrated by the wave of arrests following the protests of last fall against corruption in the government.
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He mentioned that Cairo is an important partner for the European Union on the economic level , on the migration issue and for regional stability, and Europe can\u2019t stay silent , dialogue must be intensified to maintain good relations with Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tackling the issue of the political sphere and the public space closure in Egypt , Dr.Piquemal emphasized the rollback of democracy in Egypt which has increased and accelerated in 2018 during the president show election, in 2019 constitutional amendments, andin  2020 legislative elections which are still ongoing. All these events involved a very broad and general denial of citizenship righta to a free participation in public affairs. Added Ms. Piquemal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She also referred to preventing candidates of opposition parties from organizing those own compsignes. Piquemal asserted that the constitutional amendments in 2019 were meant to extend Alsisi's time in power, to constitutionalize the executive authority to grant the military custadionshiip on Egyptian citizens and democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In  the context of frredom of expression,Ms. Maria Laura Franciosi confirmed that critisims is a genuine right in the press, condemning the closure of human rights websites in Egypt, and sending defenders behind bars. Ms. Maria strongly believe that the European Union does not seem to do much against the alarming situation of freedom of expression in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Franciosi continued to catgorically deplore all forms of abuse against journalists and human rights defenders, remembering the brutal killing of the Italian journalist Giulio Regeni who was prepareing for his PH.D assertation. She ended with calling upon the European Union to act more firmly against these practices against freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar ended wirh the contribution of the Egyptian journalist Tarek Mahmoud who pointed out that the Egyptian authorities always accuse journalists and human rights defenders of international conspiracy against Egypt. Mr. Mahmoud reviewed that 90 journalists are in prison and 12 were killed since 2011, reminding when the journalist Regeni was tortured to death, and other 5 people paid the cost and there were killed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Mahmoud further said that Alsisi manipulates both Muslims and Christians, making them afraid of each other; Alsisi is playing the same game in Sinai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Tarek lamented why the European Union is not spending adequate efforts to stop the unbearable situation in Egypt, warning of a dark future in continuation of violations against human rights in terms of impunity, forced disapprance, torture, and confiscation of basic rights.
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Die Kriegshandlungen um die Region Bergkarabach forderten bis zum Waffenstillstandsabkommen zwischen Aserbaidschan und Armenien Tausende Tote und Verletzte. Zehntausende Menschen sind auf der Flucht. Die Frage nach dem Status des Gebietes im S\u00fcdkaukasus heizt den Konflikt an. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist die Frage nur mit einem Blick in die Geschichte zu bewerten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Infolge der Oktoberrevolution wurde den zum ehemaligen Zarenreich geh\u00f6rigen Regionen das Austrittsrecht aus dem russischen Staatsverband gew\u00e4hrt. Sowohl Armenien als auch Aserbaidschan erkl\u00e4rten sich 1918 f\u00fcr unabh\u00e4ngig. Beide Nationen erhoben Anspruch auf Bergkarabach, das zu 90 Prozent armenisch bev\u00f6lkert war. Die K\u00e4mpfe um die Region wurden durch den Einmarsch der Roten Armee zwei Jahre sp\u00e4ter beendet. Armenien, Aserbaidschan und auch Bergkarabach wurden Teil der Sowjetunion. 1921 sprach Stalin Bergkarabach der aserbaidschanischen SSR zu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Im Jahr 1988 trat Bergkarabach jedoch als Autonomes Gebiet Arzach aus Aserbaidschan aus. Dieser Akt l\u00f6ste erneute Unruhen und Vertreibungswellen aus. Verfechter des Autonomiebestrebens von Bergkarabach beziehen sich vor allem auf die Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitserkl\u00e4rung 1991. Am 3. September des Jahres erkl\u00e4rte die Region als Republik Bergkarabach nach Armenien und Aserbaidschan seine eigene Unabh\u00e4ngigkeit. Wieder kam es zu Kampfhandlungen in den Grenzgebieten. Aserbaidschan schaffte den autonomen Status Bergkarabachs wieder ab. Daraufhin fand am 10. Dezember 1991 ein Unabh\u00e4ngigkeitsreferendum statt, das allerdings von der aserbaidschanischen Bev\u00f6lkerung boykottiert wurde. Mit 99,89 Prozent der Stimmen wurde das Referendum zugunsten der Autonomie des Gebietes entschieden. Diese Entscheidung wurde allerdings weder von der UN noch von irgendeinem Einzelstaat anerkannt, die Bergkarabach weiterhin Aserbaidschan zurechnen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

W\u00e4hrend Bergkarabach auf sein Recht auf nationale Selbstbestimmung verweist, pocht Aserbaidschan auf seine territoriale Integrit\u00e4t. V\u00f6lkerrechtlich ist das Thema komplex. Der deutsche Rechtswissenschaftler und Jurist Otto Luchterhandt sieht die Bedeutung des Selbstbestimmungsrechts als h\u00f6herwertiger als das Recht auf territoriale Integrit\u00e4t: \u201e[Beim Bergkarabach-Konflikt] wird h\u00e4ufig gesagt, in den Medien, auch von V\u00f6lkerrechtlern, dass das Selbstbestimmungsrecht (der Bergkarabach-Armenier) gewisserma\u00dfen auf der einen Seite stehe, und auf der anderen Seite das von Aserbaidschan in Anspruch genommene Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t. Dies ist eine unrichtige Gegen\u00fcberstellung. Das Prinzip der territorialen Integrit\u00e4t ist kein selbstst\u00e4ndiges Prinzip der Charta der Vereinten Nationen, sondern es ist eingeordnet als ein Untergesichtspunkt, [\u2026] die territoriale Integrit\u00e4t hat eine untergeordnete Bedeutung.\u201c<\/p>\n","post_title":"Autonomie f\u00fcr Bergkarabach \u2013 wie steht das V\u00f6lkerrecht dazu?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"autonomie-fur-bergkarabach-wie-steht-das-volkerrecht-dazu","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_modified_gmt":"2025-02-02 08:39:39","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dctransparency.com\/?p=3896","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":3894,"post_author":"7","post_date":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_date_gmt":"2020-11-13 10:10:15","post_content":"\n

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Gastgeber ist Herr Fabio Massimo, MdEP von CASTALDO, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An den Veranstaltungen werden eine Reihe von Experten teilnehmen und die Menschenrechte im Nahen Osten mit Schwerpunkt auf \u00c4gypten er\u00f6rtern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lautsprecher:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vorsitz:
Herr Fabio Massimo CASTALDO MdEP, Vizepr\u00e4sident des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Samira RAFAELA MdEP, Mitglied des Ausschusses f\u00fcr Frauenrechte und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Maria Laura FRANCIOSI, Maria Laura Franciosi ist Journalistin f\u00fcr europ\u00e4ische Angelegenheiten und Vizepr\u00e4sidentin des Br\u00fcsseler Presseclubs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frau Leslie PIQUEMAL, Senior EU Advocacy Representative am Kairoer Institut f\u00fcr Menschenrechtsstudien<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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