Sports club this Wednesday “deeply” regrets the murder of his former partner Ivan Illarramendi of Hamas during the terrorist attack since October 7 last year in Israel.
He announced that he would rebuild the central circle of the San Mamés stadium “into a symbol of peace” to demand “respect for human rights.” International human law”.
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Clube Atlético calls for compliance and respect for human rights and international law and for the construction of a lasting peaceful solution.
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⚫At the club we mourn the passing of our former member… pic.twitter.com/gYvPEKzOEh
– Clube Atlético (@AthleticClub) November 8, 2023
The Bilbao club agreed on October 27 in a press release from the United Nations General Assembly. This is an “immediate, permanent and lasting humanitarian ceasefire.” In Gaza, he led “the cessation of hostilities” with Israel.
The press release says:
The seriousness of the situation is obviously painful and heartbreaking for many families.
Before you add:
Iván Illarramendi was a Basque from Bilbao and a member of Athletic before moving abroad. The club extends its condolences and deepest condolences to his family and loved ones in these difficult times.
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He will make his peace gesture shortly before the start of the match against RC Celta.
The Spanish company also remembered the character of Honey Thaljieh, co-founder and former captain of the Palestinian football team, “who was appointed ambassador of Club Atlético last March for the fight for gender equality and peace in her city.”
The Bilbao company made its intentions more concrete:
A requirement that is more important today than ever. Respect and compliance with human rights and international humanitarian law require the cessation of indiscriminate attacks on the civilian population, the provision of humanitarian assistance and the immediate release of hostages.
The press release emphasized the “values and principles embodied in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.” The Basque Club must consider them as the “essential framework for the exercise of plurality, coexistence and democracy”.
(With information from Europa Press)
Source: La Neta Neta
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