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Justice grant Riyadh last chance
On: Sun 12/18/2011 10:17
Baghdad / term
Justice Department said yesterday that the deadline for receipt of the approval of Saudi Arabia to the Convention on the exchange of prisoners ended without be received by the ministry any response, including the affirmative or negative, while it confirmed that the number of Iraqi detainees in Saudi Arabia has 200 prisoners sentenced for crossing the border, revealed that there are 100 Saudi detainees in Iraq, mostly governed by issues of "terrorism."
A spokesman for the Ministry of Justice Haidar Al Saadi, "Iraq ended the draft Convention on the exchange of prisoners with Saudi Arabia has sent for final approval, but the Ministry of Justice has not received any response so far despite the expiration of the period agreed upon between both the mid-fifteenth of the month this December."
He added Saadi, that "the number of Iraqi detainees in Saudi Arabia has approximately 200 detainees, mostly ruled issues beyond the border, whereas the number of Saudi detainees in Iraq, nearly 100 detainees, all are condemned to issues of terrorism."
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abawi has revealed that the draft Convention on the exchange of prisoners between Iraq and Saudi Arabia over and will send to the last to sign it as soon as the Iraqi government scrutiny.
The Saudi Interior Ministry announced last November for the execution of Iraqis in Arar, located in the northern border with Iraq after he was convicted of killing a Saudi citizen after a dispute between them. The Saudi authorities have taken on 19 December 2010 a decision to execute 40 Iraqis on charges issued by the Saudi justice and away from the presence of points of an Iraqi official and the families of the accused as a legal right.
The Committee on Human Rights in the House of Representatives may Devt earlier and Human Rights Minister Mohamed Xiaa Sudanese heard it last developments and discussions with the concerned ministry for prisoners in the neighboring countries, especially those in Saudi Arabia and the prisoners of the Iran-Iraq war.
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