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14-12-2014
File photo to protest the executions in Iraq
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) -talib organization Human Rights Watch human rights, Sunday, the Iraqi prime minister, Haider Abadi, to stop the death sentences against Ahmed al-Alwani, a former legislator and Rasha al-Husseini, secretary, former Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi.
The organization said in its report: "On October 22 / October 2014, the Central Criminal Court in Baghdad sentenced Rasha al-Husseini, secretary, former Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, sentenced to death for terrorism-related charges. It seems that the judgment was based exclusively to Husseini, allegedly her lawyer that the security forces recognition presented to psychological and physical torture. In the November 23, the same court sentenced Ahmed al-Alwani, former MP, to death for murder. He said some of his relatives told Human Rights Watch that they saw signs of torture before his trial. "
The report quoted the words of Joe Stork, deputy director of the Middle East and North Africa in the organization, saying: "What the Iraqi judiciary continues to issue convictions in politicized trials, bus objects of legal flaw. Despite promises of reform, but the government does not move a finger while the justice system Iraqi defective extremely judging people remember to death without evidence. "
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14-12-2014
File photo to protest the executions in Iraq
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) -talib organization Human Rights Watch human rights, Sunday, the Iraqi prime minister, Haider Abadi, to stop the death sentences against Ahmed al-Alwani, a former legislator and Rasha al-Husseini, secretary, former Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi.
The organization said in its report: "On October 22 / October 2014, the Central Criminal Court in Baghdad sentenced Rasha al-Husseini, secretary, former Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, sentenced to death for terrorism-related charges. It seems that the judgment was based exclusively to Husseini, allegedly her lawyer that the security forces recognition presented to psychological and physical torture. In the November 23, the same court sentenced Ahmed al-Alwani, former MP, to death for murder. He said some of his relatives told Human Rights Watch that they saw signs of torture before his trial. "
The report quoted the words of Joe Stork, deputy director of the Middle East and North Africa in the organization, saying: "What the Iraqi judiciary continues to issue convictions in politicized trials, bus objects of legal flaw. Despite promises of reform, but the government does not move a finger while the justice system Iraqi defective extremely judging people remember to death without evidence. "
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