Kurdistan's parliament approved the report of the Committees of Defence and Human Rights on the events of Zakho
On: Sat 10/12/2011 7:43
Erbil / Dohuk / term
the Parliament of Kurdistan, a number of recommendations in its special session held at the invitation of the Presidency of the parliament, Dan, and denounced the joint report of the committees of the Interior and Human Rights in the parliament, the two ministries of the city of Zakho on Tuesday to see the reality of the riots that took place last Friday, also called referral All those involved in these events and the fans to justice, and the emphasis on punishment of administrative officials negligent and pay compensation to those affected, and called for recommendations to expedite the completion of the investigative committee set up by the President of the Region,
The recommendations stressed the need to stop media campaigns, and that the level of responsibility, and also demanded from the Ministry of Awqaf the region to promote the spirit of the brothers, and finally confirmed the recommendations of Parliament need to co-existence between all components. The report was prepared by the Committees on Interior and Human Rights has stated that "the events in the city of Zakho and its suburbs have resulted from the burning of 27 centers for massage and shops selling alcohol and 4 hotels, cafes and a building consisting of several floors, in addition to the burning buildings of the Islamic Union of Kurdistan in Zakho, Dohuk and Semel, and resulted in these events for 37 people were injured, most of them police, and there is no case of death or injury by bullets, noting that the report was adopted in its information security services and not the parties. The report added that 53 people have been arrested according to court orders has been launched released a number of them and some of them were issued arrest warrants against them, according to Mayor of Zakho, these events have been prepared in advance. In the context of the implications of recent events that took place in the district of Zakho and moved to other cities of the province of Dohuk, where they were burning around forty shops for the sale of alcoholic beverages and the number of from Asian centers for massage followed by burning a number of party headquarters and private media party, the Kurdistan Islamic Union in Dohuk province, including the headquarters in the center of the city of Dohuk,. also announced the province of Sulaymaniyah, last Thursday, the closure of 13 stores for the massage (massage) of the total 18 shops in the province, for violating labor regulations.
The Director of Tourism to maintain Mustafa Rahim, in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "Directorate warned on 20 November last owners Centers Massage (massage) in the city of violating the customs and traditions of the community and used to practice the work outside the specific goals , "asserting that" complaints have increased from some of which turned to suspicious sites. "The merciful" divide and tourism has on a tour of all the massage parlors of $ 18 in the province, I felt close to 13 of them did not comply with instructions issued by the tourism, "pointing out that the Directorate shut it down even following them. "Rahim stressed that" the actions taken by his Directorate against these shops nothing to do with the situation of regions of the province of Dohuk. " The director of the Department of Tourism in the province of Sulaymaniyah meat Mustafa Rahim, said in an interview earlier: The Directorate issued the day (20/11/2011) new regulations governing the work of massage centers in the city, and stresses the need to respect the traditions of the Kurdish community, adding that the directive was intended to ensure that exploitation of these centers for purposes outside their specific goals. He also explained Rahim then that the Directorate held a meeting with the owners of such centers in the city and handed over a list of 19 paragraph organize their work, pointing out that the paragraphs of regulation emphasizes the need to preserve the health and safety and the public interest.
and demanding list of these centers need to respect the traditions of the Kurdish community, wearing masseuses clothes occasion during their work, and the suspension Help Directorate of Tourism in a prominent place, and attention to hygiene, and having personnel certificates to prove their expertise in this area, and ownership of the identity of health issued by the health of the province, and not to exceed a period of massage for half an hour, and write the name of the center is also available in Kurdish, Arabic and English. In Dohuk, which witnessed major events said the artist music Badrakhan Taha how "These events have impacted negatively in the movement of artistic and cultural area Badinan in particular and the Kurdistan region in general and showed a bad image for the Kurdistan region of the world and through the events that took place, as they may lead to spread fear to the creators and artists, "This case reminded me of the situation that took place in Baghdad over a year ago, that tried by some extremist groups close the Institutes of Fine Arts, and private sections of the theater and music under the pretext of prohibition," he continued, Taha said: "We are not with these events which, in my view will raise concerns with the artists and thus will affect the movement creativity in general. "
Furthermore, the journalist said Pierre Amedei to the extent that "such actions in this particular time would create chaos and confusion in the region, and should the parties security of the local government to deal better with these events that have evolved rapidly and moved from one city to another and exchanged the roles to be the burning of the headquarters of the Kurdish parties before the eyes of people who are wounded horrified they see these shops burned on the one hand, and the violation of human rights on the other hand. " Advocate Shamsuddin Georgis President of the People Chaldean Syriac Assyrian noted in an interview to the extent that there is a lot of the negative effects caused by the combustion processes, which affected stores that sell alcoholic beverages in different regions of the province of Dohuk, and said, "There are psychological effects grave appeared on the Christians who are in the province Dohuk, particularly the displaced, including those who fled in the previous years of central and southern governorates, where were disappointed fallen from their morale. "
and Georgis that there are still strings are missing from this event, "It is still there blur event does not rule out the intervention of political parties from neighboring countries, and we fear that enters the region extremist Islamic religious, in order to undermine security and stability in the Kurdistan region. "
It was the People's Chaldean Syriac Assyrian issued a few days ago a statement condemning the events that took place in Dahuk, according to the word Georgis, they called for in this statement opens a file to investigate the this issue, explaining that he does not have any charge to anyone specific political, and demanded that the results of this investigation and clear and made public and are held accountable the guilty and compensate those affected by what happened. it says Hassan Mohamed, a citizen in the province of Dohuk, "This is the first time that occur in such cases contradictory on the one hand was burned a number of stores that sell alcoholic beverages and centers of massage along with the burning of the headquarters of political parties and this shows the weakness of the security side, where, and we call upon the Parliament of Kurdistan to the need to find a logical solution to this situation that has evolved to include other parts of the territory of Kurdistan, which has a great deal of security stability. "
, it says Ibrahim, who owns a shop in the center of the city of Dohuk, "This situation leaves behind a negative impact on commercial traffic in the region in particular and the Kurdistan region in general because it gives a picture of instability of the region, and therefore the economy as it is known to resort to areas with security and stability, and if I missed these elements, it will negatively affect the commercial reality and economic, that's what we fear, "he continued," The number of tourists who entered the province of Dohuk has increased over the past last up to tens of thousands, and these events will impact significantly in tourism negatively and reduce the number of tourists because tourists mean quiet places and full of security and stability. "
For his part, says Sirwan Shaker editor (Honer) technical "These operations directly affect the movement cultural and art in particular and limiting freedom of expression and make the artists in the circle closed, and limit the dissemination of progressive ideas and pave the way for the control of extremist ideas. "On the other hand, a spokesman for the group of Islamic opposition in the province of Kurdistan, Mohammad Hakim that" the prince of the Islamic group Ali Baber presentation during the meeting President of the Region Masoud Barzani six proposals to ease the current situation in the region that have taken place after the events of Zakho, "noting that" Baber discussed earlier in these proposals with the MDC and the Union of Islamic opposition. "He added that" the most prominent proposals, six is the release of all detainees, members of the and supporters of the Kurdistan Islamic Union.
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