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Iraq releases 100 detained juveniles
BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraqs Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs announced on Sunday the release of 100 juveniles, detained in a number of the Ministrys reform sections over the past few days.The Juveniles Reform Department of the Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs has released 100 juveniles, detained in different reform sections and laid 17 others in its future reform programs, the department's Director-General, Faris Sami Aziz, said in a statement, a copy of which was received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. Aziz said that his Department had enrolled 198 juveniles in various blacksmith, carpentry, tailoring, computers, drawing, sign-writing and hair-dressing courses, along with house-keeping courses for young females. Posted by: Steve White 2011-04-18 |
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