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Iranian exiles call for probe of Camp Ashraf attack
THE WASHINGTON TIMES Iranian dissidents Monday marked the 100th day since gunmen killed 52 Iranians in an Iraqi refugee camp, as U.N. officials warned that Iraq is violating human rights treaties by failing to account for seven hostages kidnapped in the Sept. 1 raid. The dissidents of the National Council of Resistance of Iran blame…
U.N. experts urge Iraq to probe fate of missing Iranian dissidents
REUTERS UNITED NATIONS – (Reuters) – A United Nations group urged Iraq on Monday to swiftly investigate the disappearance of seven Iranian dissidents who vanished in September after a deadly attack on the Iranians’ camp near Baghdad. Last week a senior Iraqi government official said Iraq was hunting militants, still unidentified, who led the deadly…
Iraq must reveal fate of missing Iran exiles
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Geneva (AFP) — UN rights experts demanded Monday that Baghdad get to the bottom of what happened to seven Iranian opposition members missing since a September attack on a refugee camp in Iraq. “We call upon the government of Iraq to speed up the investigations in order to disclose the fate and…
International UN Calls on Iraq to Locate 7 Iranian Dissidents
ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA December 9, 2013 (AP) – A group of U.N. independent experts urged Iraq on Monday to reveal what happened to seven members of an Iranian dissident group who were allegedly abducted in September. Six women and one man went missing after a Sept. 1 attack at that killed 52 people at the…