"...the lawyer sought to bring Syria at all costs in connection with Hariri's murder" ...will help the Philippines's judiciary!

(Thanks EDB)

"Detlev Mehlis, since 2006, Chief Prosecutor at the Court of Appeals, will assume the post from January, a new task in Southeast Asia. The 60-year-old lawyer is to educate on behalf of the European Commission (EC) in the Philippines, political killings. In the past, made an international name for himself Mehlis, including as special prosecutor of the UN in 2005 murder case of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. Mehlis will go early next year to the Philippines, confirmed Bernhard Schodrowski, Speaker of the Senate judiciary.The EC and the Philippines to seek cooperation to strengthen the judiciary in the archipelago.

"Berlin is honored," said Schodrowski. However, the administration must now solve human problems. So am not yet clear whether Mehlis would be staying a year or more in Asia. He remained less than twelve months, would be kept in his place. Otherwise, they could be re-tendered.

Mehlis identified since the 80s for the Berlin justice. After the attack on the French "Maison de France" on the Kurfürstendamm in August 1983, he brought the terrorist Johannes Weinrich in the dock. Mehlis identified 15 years after the bombing of the discotheque "La Belle" in 1986. Three people were then killed when Libya is pulling the strings. Mehlis was able again to convict the bombers. In the Hariri killing, the prosecutor determined several months in Beirut. Because of his activities there, Syria accused him in a recent letter to the UN Secretary-General, the lawyer sought to bring Syria at all costs in connection with the murder. After four years of Supreme Court Mehlis now moves to the Philippines where the military will be involved in killings of leftists." Wek