AL to host ordinary session of Arab human rights committee Tuesday
Monday 29/July/2019 - 02:45 PM
The Arab League (AL) General Secretariat will host on
Tuesday the 46th ordinary session of the Arab Permanent Committee on Human
Rights.
The event will be attended by representatives of the
relevant member states and national human rights organizations, as well as
civil society organizations with an observer status.
In press statements on Monday, AL Assistant Secretary General
for Social Affairs Haifa Abu Ghazala said Israeli violations of human rights in
the Arab occupied territories will be at the top of the session's agenda.
The meeting is expected to discuss the possibility of
developing phased plans for the Arab regional human rights strategy endorsed by
Arab leaders during their summit in Tunis in March.
