Iraq to execute hundreds of innocent detainees, says human rights group
A cell is seen within the former Abu Ghraib prison on 4 August 2003 in Baghdad, Iraq [Scott Nelson/Getty Images] January 29, 2021 at 11:54 am
Executions are imminent in Iraq following the president s approval of the death sentences for hundreds of Sunni prisoners in response to the suicide bombings in the capital Baghdad last week, the Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK (AOHR UK) has warned.
The execution of 340 civilians arrested and detained under Article 4 of the country s Terrorism Law was approved two days after the bomb blasts, in which 32 were killed and for which Daesh claimed responsibility.
UK Labour s recent hire shows complete submission to Zionist lobby , rights group says
British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer in London, UK on 10 January 2021 [Tayfun Salci/Anadolu Agency] January 25, 2021 at 1:39 pm
The UK Labour Party s decision to appoint a former Israel spy to work in his social media team demonstrates its leaders complete submission to the Zionist lobby , a UK-based human rights group has said.
The Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK (AOHR UK) criticised the appointment of Assaf Kaplan, who worked as an analyst and officer in Unit 8200 of the Israeli Military Intelligence between 2009-2013, where he monitored, collected, and analysed information on all Palestinian, regardless of their status.