Crisis Group reports & briefings published this week:
Lebanon at a Tripwire
Policy Briefing, 21 December 2006
Lebanon is at risk of renewed collapse unless domestic and especially international actors abandon their zero-sum struggle and seek compromise.
full report: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4586
Kosovo’s Status: Difficult Months Ahead
Policy Briefing, 20 December 2006
With Russia’s position hardening and Serbia as obstinate as ever, EU unity is vital to keep the Kosovo final status process on track.
full report: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4585
After Baker-Hamilton: What to Do in Iraq
Policy Report, 19 December 2006
The rethinking of U.S. Iraq policy represented by the Baker-Hamilton report is an important and welcome start but insufficiently radical if Iraq’s collapse and an unprecedented regional war are to be avoided.
full report: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4580
Crisis Group commentary:
"Getting Congo's Wealth To Its People"
John le Carre and Jason Stearns, The Boston Globe, 22 December 2006
full article: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4587
"Convulsion en Oriente Proximo"
Peter Harling, El Mundo, 17 December 2006
full article (in Spanish): http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4581
Indonesia: Acquittal Bolsters Impunity for Munir's Murder
(New York, October 6, 2006) – The Indonesian Supreme Court's acquittal of the only person convicted for the murder of leading human rights activist Munir Said Thalib highlights the failure of the Indonesian justice system to combat impunity, Human Rights Watch said today.
In December 2005, a criminal court in Jakarta convicted Pollycarpus Budihari Priyanto, an airline pilot traveling as a passenger on the Garuda flight to the Netherlands on which Munir was poisoned, of premeditated conspiracy to murder, and sentenced him to 14 years in prison. This verdict was upheld on appeal last April. The Supreme Court decision on October 3 to overturn the conviction means that no one has been convicted for the killing, despite compelling evidence of a conspiracy. The Court upheld Pollycarpus' conviction and sentence of two years for falsifying documents.
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