National reconciliation clears militants of terrorist attacks
On: Tue 01/10/2012 10:15
Baghdad / term
national reconciliation Chancellery said yesterday that the armed factions that laid down their arms and joined the political process is not related to the bombings "terrorist," indicating that "terrorism" in Iraq is the remnants of al Qaeda and Saddam Hussein's Baath Party, which works on the base line.
The number of armed factions in Iraq more than 50 factions, each operating under the command of al Qaeda, such as the "Islamic State of Iraq" and others include formations of the former Iraqi army and the Baathists, including the "Islamic Army",
while operating in the south factions backed by Iran, most notably the "Party of God" Iraqi and "League of the Righteous." The adviser said the prime minister for national reconciliation Amer Khuzaie told the Kurdish news agency that "terrorism in Iraq today is the remnants of al Qaeda and Saddam Hussein's Baath Party, which works on the base line, and the basis of the relationship of the armed factions to the terrorist act." Al Qaeda claimed responsibility for the recent series of bombings that struck Baghdad last month and left dozens dead and wounded. The Khuzaie that "the armed factions that laid down their arms and joined the national reconciliation project work was limited to the U.S. Army," pointing out that "if any exercise of armed action against Iraq is an individual act and not directed faction." And delivered several factions disarmed and joined the political process, but other groups reject this, saying that the political process "legally invalid" because it was built under the auspices of "the American occupation." The items include a political agreement that was concluded prior to the formation of the government within the initiative of President of Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani, the application of the national reconciliation project more broadly to include all Iraqis without exception. But those based on national reconciliation project emphasized the lack of any reconciliation with members of the Baath Party, which ruled Iraq under the previous regime on the grounds that the constitution prohibits it. The Iraqi Constitution prohibits in its Article VII dealing with any entity pursuing "atonement" and "racism", especially with groups that accused the government of killing Iraqi civilians. The government is trying to strengthen its influence to establish security through the adoption of the reconciliation project to bring the armed factions and the opposition is accused of killing Iraqis into the political process. He succeeded Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in 2008 in the establishment of groups of clan to support his government's security and socially, similar to the militias, tribal set up by the U.S. Army in 2006 to track down militants of al Qaeda.
and about the political differences on the accession of headbands right people into the political process, welcomed the Deputy for a coalition of state the law to leave the group split from the Sadrists arms.
The MP said the Alfalh in a press statement, "We welcome all armed groups that had adopted the resistance against the occupation and the foreign presence in Iraq and wants the day after the U.S. withdrawal and after the demise of the argument armed action to engage in the political process, whether League of the right or of the armed groups remaining in various spectra provided that the members wanted to eliminate or who have stained their hands with the blood of innocent Iraqi people. "
He added that "Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has asked his adviser for national reconciliation Amer Khuzaie welcome all who wish to join into the political process, and without objection within the project of national reconciliation adopted by the Iraqi government a few years ago and return to the classroom peaceful and stand by the Iraqi state in the construction and reconstruction of the country. "He was an adviser to Prime Minister on national reconciliation Amer Khuzaie announced during the festival, the first annual national reconciliation, which was held in 29 of last December joined a number of armed groups that had adopted the insurgency against U.S. forces in Iraq after 2003 and until its withdrawal from the country, including battalions revolted and Ansar al-Sunna and the League of the Righteous and the Islamic Army and Hamas Iraq ", excluding that number of armed groups associated with the ousted Baath party and Al Qaeda.
For his part, brings a parliamentary supporter of national reconciliation statements by some deputies to exacerbate the political situation, and according to the statement issued by the assembly and received (range) a copy of which stated, "We MPs sorry for remarks convulsive and behavior hasty in dealing with issues that play role in increasing the strained political climate in the country, a situation which did not serve the people with all its components, "said assembly the urgent need to avoid statements that lead to more interactions harmful, the statement added that the association believes that the cessation media campaigns mutual, and to refrain from any action provokes the other step on the right track in creating the appropriate atmosphere for holding the conference called for Rees Jalal Talabani, the Gathering that the only beneficiary in these interactions is the al-Qaeda is trying to take advantage of weak government institutions and the political pressure that creates a kind of security gap.
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