If you would like to endorse this initiative, send your name,
country, position and e-mail to nada@mallat.com
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Arab and Turkish leaders of public opinion,
1 February 2003
Statement, published with original
signatories, Nahar and Daily Star, 1 February 2003
Signatories
Additional signatories
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European Colleagues' Endorsement and Statement, 10 February 2003
Arabic, Nahar, 10 February 2003
(published in English, Daily Star, 14 February)
English
Signatories
Additional Signatories
Major converging developments
11 and 12 February 2003, major Human Rights Organisations support alternative to
war, deployment of human rights monitors in Iraq to secure peaceful transition.
11 Feb: Statement of Irene Khan,
Amnesty International Secretary-General, and AI Petition
12 Feb:
Minority Rights Group supports Human Rights
Monitors Deployment, Statement by Mark Lattimer, director
MRG
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Select media coverage
Die initiative von Ghassane Tueini und Chibli Mallat,
ADR (German tv, Claudia Kuhland producer), 2 Feb 2003
Human rights in focus, Khaleej Times,
4 Feb 2003
No peace in ME without justice,
Maha Azar,
Daily Star, 3 Feb 2003
War for Iraq, not on Iraq, Gareth Smyth,
Financial Times,
24 Jan.
2003
Tueini and Mallat on Democratic Iraq Initiative, National Public Radio,
Kate Seelye int'v, 4 Jan. 2003
US
connection of the Lebanese lawyer leading the push for Saddam's exile,
Robert Fisk, Independent, 9 January 2003
Mallat, on Australian radio,
Rafael Epstein int'v, 8 Jan 2003
Arabs ask Hussein to
go quietly, Nicholas Blanford, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Jan 2003
The ins and outs of a
one-way ticket for Saddam: wishful thinking?, Michael Young, Daily Star, 8
Jan 2003
Strongman’s three-decade reign ‘has been a nightmare’, Daily Star, 6
Jan 2003
Arab intellectuals seek Saddam resignation,
Reuters, 2 Jan 2003
Don't make Saddam mad, make him lonely,
Christian Science Monitor, 12 Sep 2002