Human Rights Committee stresses readiness to receive complaints from demonstrators

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Parliamentary Committee of Human Rights expressed willingness to receive the complaints concerning human rights from the demonstrators.

The head of the Committee, Salim al-Jubouri, mentioned in a statement received by IraqiNews.com on Wednesday “Our Committee strongly supports the demands of the demonstrators in Ramadi, Samarra and Mosul where we announce our full solidarity with the masses of the protestors who demanded for their legitimate rights.”

“The Human Rights Committee works constantly on monitoring the violations of human rights at the prisons where it is ready to receive the protestors’ complaints to submit them to the officials,” Jubouri added.

He confirmed that “The Committee has already presented the Iraqi parliament a detailed report about the outrageous violations committed inside the prisons of the Ministries of Interior and Justice most notably the rape against the women prisoners.”

It is worth to mention that Anbar, Nineveh, and Salah il-Din provinces witness demonstrations and sit-ins for a week to protest the arrest of the guards of the Finance Minister, Rafa al-Issawi, calling at the same time to release the woman and men prisoners.