Desmond Travers
Desmond Travers (born 1941) is a retired Irish Army colonel. During his years with the army he served with various United Nations and European Union peacekeeping forces. Since his retirement from the army in 2001, he has taught military affairs at the Institute for International Criminal Investigations in The Hague. He also served on the institutes board of directors. In 2009 together with Richard Goldstone, Christine Chinkin, and Hina Jilani, he was appointed to the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict. The report that the mission subsequently published is commonly referred to as the Goldstone Report and Travers is credited as one of the four co-authors.
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Irish Army
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United Nations
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European Union
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Institute for International Criminal Investigations
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Richard Goldstone
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Christine Chinkin
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Hina Jilani
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United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict
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Goldstone Report
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Desmond Travers
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