  {"id":176460,"date":"2000-03-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=176460"},"modified":"2019-03-11T20:19:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:19:44","slug":"auto-insert-176460","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-176460\/","title":{"rendered":"Human rights situation in south Lebanon &#038; west Bekaa &#8211; CHR meeting &#8211; Summary record (excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Fifty-sixth session<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>SUMMARY RECORD OF THE 16th MEETING<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva,<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>on Wednesday, 29 March 2000, at 3 p.m.<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">QUESTION OF THE VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD (<u>continued<\/u>)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"4px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><u>The meeting was called to order at 3.10 p.m.<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">QUESTION OF THE VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD (agenda item 9) (<u>continued<\/u>) (E\/CN.4\/2000\/7, 10, 26, 28-31, 33-35, 37-43, 45, 101, 113, 115, 116, 119, 121, 127, 129, 130, 139; E\/CN.4\/2000\/NGO\/19, 36, 38, 44, 72-75, 86, 89, 96, 103, 124, 137; A\/54\/726-S\/2000\/59, A\/54\/727-S\/2000\/65, S\/2000\/137, A\/54\/660)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">9.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><u>Mr. AL-THANI<\/u>&nbsp;(Qatar) said that the Israeli occupying forces in south Lebanon and West Bekaa continued to violate the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War.&nbsp;&nbsp;They demolished houses, burned crops, destroyed civilian facilities, obstructed economic activities and freedom of circulation, carried out population transfers, detained civilians without charge or trial and inflicted physical and psychological torture.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">10.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; 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