Taron da ke samun goyon bayan Majalisar Dinkin Duniya na da nufin kawar da azabtarwa a Latin Amurka da Caribbean

Masana kan hakkin dan adam da jami’an gwamnati daga kasashe 11 a yau sun fara wani taro da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ke marawa baya da nufin kawar da azabtarwa daga Latin Amurka da Caribbean, in ji Ofishin Babban Kwamishinan ‘Yancin Dan Adam na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya (OHCHR).

Wakilin Majalisar Dinkin Duniya na Musamman kan azabtarwa Juan Méndez ya ce taron masana sama da 40 - wanda ke gudana a Santiago, Chile - shi ne na farko a jerin irin wadannan tarurrukan yankin da yake sa ran gudanarwa. Wadanda suka halarci taron sun hada da wakilai daga kasashen Ajantina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Jamaica, México, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay da Venezuela.

"Azabtarwa da rashin kulawa shine babban abin damuwa a Latin Amurka da yankin Caribbean," in ji Mista Méndez, "kuma har yanzu akwai sauran rina a kaba don tabbatar da cewa Amurka ta sauke nauyin da ke wuyanta na kasa da kasa, da manufofin kasa da dokoki da kuma sauran gyare-gyare yadda ya kamata. aiwatar don cimma nasarar da ake so: kawar da azabtarwa. ”

"A cikin shekaru goman da suka gabata, an fitar da wasu kyawawan manufofi, gyare-gyare da dokoki a yankin," in ji shi. "Duk da haka, waɗannan ci gaban hukumomi da kyawawan halaye na ƙasa suna da mahimmanci kuma suna buƙatar haɓakawa, ƙarfafawa da yin kwatankwacin yankin."

"Ina fata cewa wannan shawarar za ta samar da matukar bukatar a kokarinmu na kawar da azabtarwa da muzgunawa a yankin."

Mista Méndez yana aiki ne a matsayin mai zaman kansa ba tare da an biya shi ba kuma ya gabatar da rahoto ga kwamitin kare hakkin bil adama na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya a Geneva.