Interpol pursues Hashemi
09/05/2012 0:00
Erdogan refuses to hand him over after the issuance of international arrest warrant
Baghdad - Al-Sabah
issued the international police organization Interpol arrest warrant against Tareq al-Hashemi on charges under the leadership of and financing of terrorist groups in Iraq, while the refusal of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered Hashemi. The Secretary-General of the Organization Ronald Noble said in a statement issued by the headquarters of the Organization in the French city of Lyon has received "morning," a copy of it, that "at the request of Iraqi authorities, the international police issued a warrant for a red right-Hashemi, according to the suspicions of involvement in the leadership and financing of terrorist groups in Iraq. He added that the memo gave notice to 190 State members of the Organization for Cooperation in order to determine the whereabouts of al-Hashemi and his arrest. Noble said in a statement: "The note or red signal will restrict freedom of Hashemi significantly and prevent him from crossing international borders is a powerful tool to locate him and arrest him wherever he is," emphasizing that this file shows the extent of cooperation by the Iraqi authorities with international police to arrest people who are facing serious charges. The Supreme Judicial Council has revealed in the 11 of last April, he began to organize a recovery file a legal right Hashemi through Interpol. Assesses Hashemi, who issued an arrest warrant on charges of terrorism in Turkey since the ninth of April last, after leaving the territory of Kurdistan, who resorted to it after be offered to the Ministry of Interior on 19 December 2011 Confessions of a group of bodyguards to carry out terrorist acts on his orders. It is said that the memo red issued against the accused or dangerous criminals and wanted to eliminate from their home countries or other countries.
In a later development, said Turkish Prime Minister in response to question on the position of his country from al-Hashemi, the arrest warrant issued against him by Interpol: "We were and continue and we will offer our support to Tariq al-Hashemi." Erdogan said that "al-Hashemi continues his defense of himself, and he presented his objections to the case through his lawyer, and according to the information I have it will continue to defend itself. "
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