22/03/2012 14:14
Baghdad, March 22 (Rn) - The Ministry of Human Rights in the Iraqi government Thursday for its movement through the Prosecutor's Office to determine the circumstances of the death of one of the elements to protect Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, has been detained by security forces in Baghdad and said it moved before knowing the message Hashemi.
Tariq al-Hashemi
Revealed Hashemi - the required judicial and resident in the territory of Kurdistan - was one of his bodyguards to "torture" which led to his death inside a prison and demanded the international community to form a committee for the detection of causes of death.
He said al-Hashemi said in a statement his office that the death of a protected result of torture "will be held the mediation efforts of political reconciliation after the dispute that divided the country. Warned in the statement of" Iraq sliding into sectarian conflict trenches again. "
Denied the Baghdad Operations Command, was one of the elements of torture to protect al-Hashemi and confirmed that his death was due to his renal disease.
And pledged to the Baghdad operations command displays all the medical reports which confirm that the deceased had not been subjected to torture and kidney disease cause of death.
A spokesman for the ministry full, secretary of the Kurdistan News Agency (Rn), "we moved through the Prosecutor's Office to determine the circumstances of the death of one of the elements to protect Tariq al-Hashimi. We moved before we saw the message Hashemi, where he demanded in one of the paragraphs and the Minister of Human Rights to investigate the incident."
"The Ministry of Human Rights to take actions in each case gets the death of detainees or prisoners. There are procedures we follow through the investigation by a prosecutor."
He pointed out that the ministry is being pursued in order to verify the causes of death. Amin said "We are waiting the report of the forensic medicine, which is usually delayed because of technical measures."
"But the initial information received by the ministry indicate that the deceased incapacitated kidney. This preliminary information. Await the results of the investigation and we will announce," said Amin.
Interior and presented last November confessions of three of the elements of the protection of al-Hashemi said that they have exercised the killings and the bombing of the knowledge-Hashimi, who considered the confessions "fabricated" and stripped of protection under the threat of torture.
From: Haider Ibrahim. Open: Murtaza
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