Browsing Category: OPCW

OPCW first director-general on a call for ‘greater transparency’ at the organization. Letter also endorsed by SWEDHR

Statement by Brazilian diplomat Jose Bustani, OPCW first director-genera, at the meeting of the UN Security Council conveyed to discuss the Syrian chemical dossier and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.  TRANSCRIPT Mr Chairman, Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia, your excellencies, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentlemen, My name is José Bustani. I am honoured to […]

Open Letter to Permanent Representatives of States Parties at OPCW. [In support of appeal by Courage Foundation Panel ref. transparency in Douma investigations]

This letter was first published by The Courage Foundation, 18 Nov 2019. Open Letter to Permanent Representatives of States Parties cc: Office of the Director General, OPCW Dear Permanent Representative, We are writing in order to bring to your attention the recent meeting of the Courage Foundation Panel held in October 2019 and to ask […]

What the Skripal case has to do with the war on Syria?

  Skripal-case allegations aimed to legitimate bombing of Syrian forces By Prof. Marcello Ferrada de Noli, Chief-editor, The Indicter Magazine.   U.K., the U.S. and France are now, again, using the Skripal case in the context of their illegal intervention in the Syria conflict I wish to recall that the bombing of (Russia-backed) Syria perpetrated […]