Organization accuses "government militias" to seize heavy weapons

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Organization accuses "government militias" to seize heavy weapons


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Amnesty International calls for strict controls on the supply of arms to Iraq so as not to reach the popular crowd

Nur News / Baghdad has 
accused Amnesty International (Amnesty) in a report released Thursday, the popular crowd committing crimes with weapons come from 16 countries, including the United States, Russia and Iran, calling for strict control on the supply of arms to Iraq put to the call to armed groups , according to she put it .
The organization said in its report, which was seen by "Nur News" Today "supplier nations weapon strictly control the arming paramilitary militias, which has a Shiite majority, and operate under the umbrella of the popular crowd, which carried out extrajudicial executions, torture and kidnapping of thousands of men and boys . The continued use of a broad spectrum of weapons and ammunition in the commission of serious human rights violations and violations of international humanitarian law, including war crimes, or to facilitate the commission, without the slightest fear of punishment. "
The report, entitled "Iraq: turning a blind eye to the arming militias popular crowd" that these militias "have stockpiles of weapons and ammunition manufactured in at least 16 countries, including small arms and light weapons and rocket artillery systems and the vehicles Chinese, European and an Iraqi and an Iranian, Russian and American armored" .
He stressed the human rights organization's report, "The State supplied the Iraqi authorities are in dire need to apply more stringent controls on arms transfers, storage and dissemination operations to prevent providing them with armed groups, and to prevent serious violations of human rights."
The organization stressed in its report that "since June 2014, was executed crowd popular extrajudicial or killed illegally, and tortured and kidnapped thousands of men and boys," adding that he "was dragged victims from their homes or places of work, or from the IDP camps, or the passage screener checkpoints, or other public places, and found some of them later killed, while thousands of them are still missing, despite the passage of weeks and months and years on the abduction. "
She added that "the Iraqi state institutions provided or funded to provide the popular crowd weapons operations; while the other held the transfer of arms to the approval processes directly or implied by the Iraqi authorities."
The organization said "some members of the militia in the popular crowd also purchased weapons individually from private companies, mainly secret, including via the Internet," according to its report.

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BAGHDAD / News Network Iraq , Amnesty International has called in a report today Alkhamis, countries that supply weapons to Iraq to impose "more stringent controls on arms transfers, storage and dissemination operations", in order to prevent their access to the hands of the factions of the crowd Alhobei, regarding revealed that those factions were committed by the weapons , "war crimes" . She said the organization in its day: " the semi - Alaskarah, militias , which includes a majority of Hieih, operates under the umbrella of the crowd Alhobei, carried out executions outside Alqdhae, scale, torture and kidnapping of thousands of men and boys ... and committing serious violations of human rights and violations of international law Alansan, including war crimes ... without the slightest fear of punishment . "He added the report entitled (Iraq: turning a blind eye to the arming militias popular crowd)," these militias have weapons manufactured in at least 16 countries , including small arms and light weapons and rocket artillery systems and the Chinese and European vehicles, Iraqi and an Iranian, Russian and American armored vehicles . "

He stressed the human rights organization 's report on " The State supplied the Iraqi authorities are in dire need to apply more stringent controls on arms transfers and storage operations and deployed to prevent providing groups Muslhh, and prevent serious violations of human rights" .ocdt organization that "since June 2014 executed militias popular crowd Alqdhae, outside the scope or killed in a non Parwa, and tortured and kidnapped thousands of men and boys , "pointing out that" some of them were taken from their homes or places of Amlhm, or from camps for displaced people Dakhlaa, or the passage barriers Altvic, or other public places , and thousands of them are still in the counter Mufcoden, despite the passage of weeks and months and years on the abduction. "

She added that " the Iraqi state institutions provided or funded by supplying militias popular crowd Baloslhh, operations took place , while other arms transfer operations to the approval of a direct or implied by the Iraqi authorities , " .utabat that "some members of the militias also are buying weapons from individual companies Acialh, secret Riasah, manner , including via the Internet , "he said , " these militias get a premium of weapons and ammunition directly from Aaran, either in the form of gifts or sales in the formula. "

The organization stressed the need for the Iraqi authorities to immediately take "effective measures of command and control of the paramilitary militias by the armed forces Alaracah, and acknowledge oversight and accountability effective by civilian bodies mechanisms" . Also emphasized the need for "thorough, transparent and independent investigations into all cases extrajudicial executions and other forms of unlawful killings, abductions, enforced disappearances, torture and other forms of serious violations committed by the militias of the popular crowd , ".ohddt Amnesty on the need to " exclude any individuals reasonably suspected of having committed serious violations of human rights from the service, " and to prosecute those responsible for crimes under the "fair trials are not issued by any death sentences."

Human Rights Watch also called on the Iraqi authorities to "disarm any militias belonging to rally public is not fully integrated into the command and control structures of the Iraqi armed forces are not subject to full accountability for rights violations Alansan,, demobilization and reintegration in accordance with international standards . " He called the report states supplied weapons states international coalition that fought to control the organization of Daesh "received equipment or Almsaaadat, to ensure that work in perfect consistency with the provisions of international human rights law and international humanitarian law."

He added that the supplied weapons states to make sure that the weapons stockpile "is well managed and not run the risk that the shift destination or steal , " and through "tighter controls on every stage of the process of the transfer of weapons , including transportation and Altzlam, and storage mechanisms and user Alojer, and disassembly at the end of the day ". As the report pointed to the need to ensure that countries exporting to Iraq that there is no risk of using exporting weapons" to commit serious violations of international human rights law or international humanitarian law. "

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