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Iraq VP announces 50 prisoner-per-day amnesty for Ramadan
 The office of Iraq's Vice President Tareq Al-Hashemi announced on Friday that 50 detainees would be released per day during the upcoming holy month of Ramadan.| Praise Allan and pass the ammunition. |
The detainees are being held in US detention camps in Iraq.A statement issued by Al-Hashemi's office said that this initiative was part of a campaign launched by Al-Hashemi "to release innocent detainees." Regarding detainees in Iraqi detention camps, the statement quoted Al-Hashemi's adviser for human right Omar Haikel Al-Jabouri as saying that a meeting was held to look into a number of field information following the visit by Al-Hashemi to prison number 5.
| The detainees are being held in US detention camps in Iraq. |
Al-Jabouri added that a work paper prepared by Al-Hashemi has been approved by the various Iraqi blocs and the US side. He pointed out that the work paper constituted three provisions. The first one deals with a mechanism to release the detainees, while the second one deals with human rights. The third one tackles conditions of the detainees. He stressed that Al-Hashemi's office was keen on following up implementation of such provisions.| "No need to worry, infidels. The paperwork is in perfect order, just as der Führer required!" |
Meanwhile, Al-Hashemi's office last Wednesday announced that the number of detainees to be freed would rise to 350 weekly from Baghdad and nearby governorates.
Posted by: Seafarious 2007-09-01 |
