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• 13 November 2006: Five employees of the state-owned North Oil Company were ambushed and killed in the northern outskirts of Baghdad as they drove into the capital. 929 • 15 October 2006: Gunmen assassinated Raad Al-Haiali, a provincial official and a member of the IIP in Mosul. 930 • 25 September 2006: On 25 September, the Minister of Health, Dr. Ali Al-Shemmari, survived an assassination attempt. 931 • 16 July 2006: Adil Mohamed Al-Qazaz, the President of the Northern Oil Company, was abducted by gunmen in Baghdad. 932 • 10 July 2006: A member of Diyala Governorate Council, Adnan Iskandar Al-Mahdawi, was killed and two of his guards were wounded in a drive-by shooting. 933 • 10 July 2006: Unidentified gunmen assassinated an official in the IIP and two of his guards. 934 • 1 July 2006: Lawmaker Tayseer Al-Mashhadani of the National Accord Front was kidnapped when travelling from her home in Baqouba with eight bodyguards when gunmen in two vehicles hijacked her convoy in a Shi’ite neighbourhood in Baghdad. She was released nearly two months later on 26 August 2006. 935 • 26 June 2006: Ten employees of a state-owned agricultural research centre were abducted in Taji. 936 • 6 June 2006: Gunmen in Baghdad kidnapped the Director General of the State Company for Oil Projects, Muthana Al-Badri in northern Baghdad. 937 • 6 June 2006: Four Iraqi employees of the state-owned Northern Oil Company were kidnapped in Kirkuk on 6 June 2006. 938 • 10 May 2006: Gunmen assassinated the leader of the IIP in Al-Zubayr in the Governorate of Basrah. 939 • 10 May 2006: Gunmen riding in two cars assassinated a Defence Ministry press office employee as he drove to work. 940 928 UNAMI HRO, December 2006 Human Rights Report, p. 15, see above footnote 10. 929 Reuters Alertnet, Factbox – Security developments in Iraq, Nov 13, 13 November 2006, http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IBO356703.htm. 930 Kirk Semple, 5 Americans Killed in Iraq, Bringing Month’s Toll to 53, The New York Times, 16 October 2006, http://travel2.nytimes.com/2006/10/16/world/middleeast/16iraq.html. 931 UNAMI HRO, October 2006 Human Rights Report, p. 5, see above footnote 66. 932 Paul von Zielbauer, Gunmen Seize President of Iraqi Oil Company, International Herald Tribune, 16 July 2006, http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/07/16/news/iraq.php. 933 AP, Gunmen ambush bus in Baghdad, killing 7, 10 July 2006, http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/ iraq/2006-07-10-sunni-Shi’ite_x.htm. 934 UNAMI HRO, August 2006 Human Rights Report, p. 5, see above footnote 26. 935 CNN, Kidnapped Iraqi lawmaker released, 26 August 2006, http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/ 08/26/iraq.main/index.html. 936 Borzou Daragahi, Peace plan could mean some Iraqi insurgents get amnesty, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2006, http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2003086002_iraq26.html. 937 Institute for the Analysis of Global Security, Iraq Pipeline Watch, http://www.iags.org/ iraqpipelinewatch.htm [accessed November 2006]. 938 Daily Times, Gunmen kill 3 students, four policemen in Iraq, 8 June 2006, http://www.dailytimes. com.pk/default.asp?page=2006%5C06%5C08%5Cstory_8-6-2006_pg7_1. 939 AP, Iraqi president calls for an end to violence, 10 May 2006, http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/ iraq/2006-05-10-iraq-violence_x.htm. 940 Ibid. 186
• 2 May 2006: A suicide car bomber attacked the motorcade of Al-Anbar Governor Maamoun Sami Rasheed, killing three bodyguards. 941 • 27 April 2006: Meysoun Al-Hashemi, the sister of Iraqi Vice-President Tariq Al- Hashemi was killed in a drive-by shooting in Baghdad. She had been the head of the Women’s Affairs Department of the IIP. 942 • 18 April 2006: Gunmen killed the brother of Saleh Al-Mutlaq, the former chief Sunni Arab representative of the National Assembly’s Constitutional Drafting Committee and leader of the Iraqi National Dialogue Front. 943 • 13 April 2006: Mahmoud Al-Hashemi, brother of Iraqi Vice-President Tariq Al- Hashemi was killed, shot dead while driving in Baghdad. • 16 February 2006: Hamash Al-Mousawi, member of the City Council of Khan Bani Saad in the Governorate of Diyala, was shot dead in a drive-by shooting. 944 941 Voice of America and agencies, Iraqi Governor Escapes Roadside Bombing, 3 Bodyguards Dead, 2 May 2006, http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2006/05/mil-060502-voa04.htm. 942 BBC News, Top Iraq official’s sister killed, 27 April 2006, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/ 4949376.stm. 943 Reuters, Brother of Iraqi leader killed, 18 April 2006, http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/425822/702346. 944 CNN, U.S.: Iraqi death squad members detained, 16 February 2006, http://www.cnn.com/2006/ WORLD/meast/02/16/iraq.main/index.html. 187
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a) Overall Situation ..............
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IOM International Organization for
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A. Current Situat
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and gatherings, Shi’ite religious
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Government Officials and Other Pers
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Iraqi Asylum-Seekers From Central a
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considered to be well-founded. To t
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affiliated with criminal groups. In
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expand on the legal and policy guid
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The general chaos following the inv
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countries. While a good part of the
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evenues. 41 An understanding of var
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Article 140 of the Constitution cal
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the Middle East in terms of women
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epealed the CPA’s decision to sus
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The Iraqi judiciary continues to be
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Several groups, including the Mujah
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Al-Sunna. In addition, members of t
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dominated Special Police Commando u
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military commander in Iraq, General
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IV. PARTICULAR GROUPS AT RISK A. Re
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to Osama Bin Laden, the Shi’ites
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Shi’ite militias on the other han
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underscored how explosive the confl
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of the latest security crack-down i
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Ninewa Plains in particular have be
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The overall climate results in non-
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efuge in the three Northern Governo
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an international court. 261 Several
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The alleged main perpetrators of at
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In the current climate of religious
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prohibition to kill, lie, commit ad
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Mandaeans as belonging to the “Pe
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have found refuge with the Sabaean-
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distributed to homes in Baghdad gav
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Estimates of the number of Yazidis
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Yazidis are furthermore organized i
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AP reported in October 2006 that
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apostasy and a threat to public ord
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KRG. Mr. Falak Al-Deen Kakai, senio
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“those Iraqis who had lost their
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government offices, 441 and changin
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security, of transferring hundreds
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2. Roma (Kawliyah) 461 a) Introduct
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Ghraib and was known for its strong
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Sunnis willing to denounce violence
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CPA began to allow some vetted ex-B
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It has been documented that attacks
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een killed in Iraq and another 491
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Acts committed against employees or
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E. Government Officials and Other P
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3. Persons Opposing the Ruling Part
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3,250 professors had fled Iraq sinc
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There are a number of possible moti
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inside the media compound, refrain
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3. Artists Iraqi artists, actors an
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groups for not giving priority to t
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population at large and bring the c
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after their release. 660 UNAMI HRO
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International Covenant on Civil and
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evidence that over forty people had
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Both sexes have become victims of s
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V. ELIGIBILITY FOR INTERNATIONAL PR
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those countries, even only on a tem
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