Hamid al zub’i said: “The treatment of refugees in Camp Liberty must be in accordance with international law and conventions.”
“The treatment of refugees must reflect a civilized image and demonstrates that Iraq is committed to international law.”
“Iraq should be a country that respects international laws,” he said.
Camp Liberty in Iraq houses thousands of members of Iranian opposition the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) who have leaved for decades at Camp Ashraf, Iraq.
Some 2,900 residents are recognized by the United Nations High Commissioner for refugees as asylum seekers that entitled to protection.
The residents have target numerous attacks by Iraqi forces at the behest of the Iranian regime that killed and injured many residents.