they violate nydia's obligations byder the him and rights- -- late libya -- violate libya's obligations under the human rights treaties. we urge the authorities to ensure access to immediate medical care to avoid further deaths. we also urge the authorities to release all of these arbitrarily detained people. we call upon the authority to insure that the people are able to express their legitimate grievances through public and peaceful demonstrations without fear of being killed, injured, arrested, or subjected to other human rights violations. the government must respect its human-rights obligations. mr. president, if proved that the alleged attacks or restricted by the authorities were committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack against the people of libya, these could amount to crimes against humanity. those responsible must be held accountable. we have also noted with concern the use of provocative language in a recent statement made by the libyan president. inciting violence will only lead to an escalation of the situation and to further violations. it is important that

they violate nydia's obligations byder the him and rights- -- late libya -- violate libya's obligations under the human rights treaties. we urge the authorities to ensure access to immediate medical care to avoid further deaths. we also urge the authorities to release all of these arbitrarily detained people. we call upon the authority to insure that the people are able to express their legitimate grievances through public and peaceful demonstrations without fear of being killed, injured, arrested, or subjected to other human rights violations. the government must respect its human-rights obligations. mr. president, if proved that the alleged attacks or restricted by the authorities were committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack against the people of libya, these could amount to crimes against humanity. those responsible must be held accountable. we have also noted with concern the use of provocative language in a recent statement made by the libyan president. inciting violence will only lead to an escalation of the situation and to further violations. it is important that