Detection of non-implementation of 170 death sentences issued since 2012

24/03/2016

Revealed the Presidency of the Republic, on Wednesday, for the non-implementation of 170 death sentences issued since 2012, and showed that while 43 death sentences reached the presidency since the assumption of President Fuad Masum of his duties, confirmed subjected Iraq to international pressure on executions.
Said presidential spokesman Khalid Shwani, said that "there are 170 were sentenced to death since 2012 have not been implemented until now", calling for "a question the executive bodies on the non-implementation of these provisions."
He Huani, that "the 43 sentenced to death reached the presidency of the republic since the assumption of President Fuad Masum of his duties", adding that "the President of the Republic signed the three meals of the recent ceremony to death."
Among Huani, that "the presidency is exposed to a media attack without provocation on death sentences and not to ratify it," stressing said, "There is pressure from the United Nations and the international community on executions."
The Ministry of Justice announced (August 15, 2015) for receiving 21 a decree tightly execution of those convicted of crimes of "terrorism", noting that it supports the public demands to accelerate the implementation of death sentences against "terrorists". https://www.waradana.com/news/iraq/19...%86%D8%B0-2012