CoM to issue law for Rafha Camp prisoners, says Shihristani

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Deputy Premier, Hussein al-Shihristani, stated that the Council of Ministers is about to issue a new law for the prisoners of Rafha Camp to send it to the parliament to be endorsed.

A statement by Shihristani’s office received by IraqiNews.com, cited “Shihristani received a group of the political prisoners in presence of the Acting head of Foundation of the Political Prisoners, Safaa al-Din al-Safi.”

The statement quoted Shihristani after having a banquet with them, as saying “I personally follow up this issue to settle all the obstacles that hinder getting your rights, calling them to state their problems to be settled.”

“The CoMs is about to issue a new law for the prisoners of Rafha prisoners to send it to the parliament to be endorsed,” he concluded.

“The attendants appreciated Shihristani’s efforts and support for them,” the statement concluded.