THE WOMEN’S INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE More than 5 months have passed since Iraqi forces last carried out a brutal attack against a refugee camp in Iraq housing 3,400 Iranian dissidents – 1,000 of which are women. That attack left 36 people dead, including 8 women, and 375 other men and women were left injured. The residents…
Iranian exiles in Iraq fear attack from Iraqi soldiers
THE WASHINGTON TIMES Unarmed Iranian exiles in an Iraqi refugee compound fear another “bloodbath” by Iraqi soldiers after military vehicles rolled into the area late Monday, an Iranian source inside the compound told The Washington Times on Tuesday. “Iraqi army battalions and Iraqi police are preparing to attack Camp Ashraf,” said Shahriar Kia, a spokesman…
Amnesty International urges the Iraqi government to extend deadline for Camp New Iraq residents
Amnesty International is concerned that some 3,250 Iranian long term residents of Iraq who reside at Camp New Iraq, 60 kilometres north of Baghdad, are at serious risk of severe human rights violations if the Iraqi government goes ahead with its plans to force the closure of the camp by the end of December 2011….
Iraqi army battalions and police forces are preparing to attack Camp Ashraf
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF RESISTANCE – PRESS RELEASE Click here to watch the video NCRI – At 11 pm last night, a column of Iraqi military vehicles, including at least 30 military vehicles with one column of police vehicles including 10 cars, entered from the main gate of Camp Ashraf with a lot of noise and…
Remarks by Iraqi Foreign Minister, stage-setting for a greater massacre in Ashraf
National Council of Resistance of Iran – Press Release NCRI – Yesterday, 31 October 2011, foreign minister of Iraq Mr. Hoshyar Zebari, in a joint press conference with the foreign minister of the fascist clerical regime ruling Iran Salehi, in a repulsive kowtow promised him: “We have declared that the decision to close down Ashraf…