British MPs condemn the deadly missile attack on Camp Liberty resulting in death of 20 camp residents. We were just informed that there was yet another rocket attack on Camp Liberty, where members of Iran’s democratic opposition, the PMOI, were forced to move in 2012 after assurances of protection by the UN and the US…
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IPCDA condemns Rocket Attack on Camp Liberty
Press Statement IPCDA condemns 4th deadly attack on Iranian refugees in Camp Liberty, Iraq The International Parliamentary Campaign in Defence of Ashraf and Liberty (IPCDA) is appalled by the news this afternoon of the 4th deadly rocket attack on Camp Liberty, Iraq, that lead to 23 residents dead and scores of others severely injured. The…
UNHCR statement on today’s attack on vicinity of Baghdad International Airport, including Camp Liberty, in Iraq
29 October 2015 UNHCR strongly condemns today’s rocket attacks in the vicinity of Baghdad International Airport, which have also hit adjacent Camp Hurriyet (Camp Liberty), reportedly causing injuries to dozens of people of concern and some 20 deaths. Camp Liberty is home to around 2,200 people of concern to the Office. The authorities have evacuated…
Ros-Lehtinen Statement Regarding Reported Missile Attack on Camp Liberty
Oct 29, 2015 Ros-Lehtinen Statement Regarding Reported Missile Attack on Camp Liberty (Washington, DC) – U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Chairman of the Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee, made the following statement today regarding reports of a missile attack on Camp Liberty. Statement by Ros-Lehtinen: “I am deeply troubled by reports that Camp Liberty residents…
Kerry condemns attack on Iran’s PMOI in Camp Liberty in Iraq
Rocket Attack on Camp Hurriya in Iraq Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC October 29, 2015 The United States strongly condemns today’s brutal, senseless terrorist attack on Camp Hurriya that killed and injured camp residents. Our condolences go out to the families of the victims, and we hope for the swift recovery…