EUROPA PRESS: An expert on the genocide in Tibet testifies tomorrow at the Court

MADRID, 27 (EUROPA PRESS)

The judge of the National Court Ismael Moreno will take a statement from Kate Saunders tomorrow, expert and expert witness of the genocide suffered in recent years by the people of Tibet, Europa Press has been informed by sources of the accusation.

Kate Saunders has 15 años de experiencia en Tíbet y China y es autora del libro "18 Capas del Infierno: Historia del gulag chino", Dir. Communication of International Campaign for Tibet.

The head of the Central Court of Instruction number 2 has also agreed to question another expert in this matter as a witness, Ben Carrdus, although his appearance will likely be held by videoconference for which there is no date yet., according to the same sources.

Ismael Moreno investigates the alleged genocide that the Tibetan people have suffered in recent years 50 years since January 2006, after admitting to processing the complaint presented by the Tibet Support Committee, the House of Tibet Foundation and the Thubten Wangcheg Sherpa Sherpa Association against former Chinese President Jiang Zemin and six other former communist officials in Tibet or the Chinese Government.

In April 2011, the magistrate agreed to the accusations' request to expand the complaint for crimes of genocide against this people., so that they are also investigated as alleged war crimes as they represent a serious violation of the Geneva Conventions of 1949, ratified by Spain.

In this case, The facts reported by the NGO supporting Tibet would imply serious violations of the aforementioned international convention in relation to the articles 608 and 611.5 of the Spanish Penal Code.

 

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