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Conviction of Iraqi War Criminal Raises Questions About the Treatment of Extremist Fighters in Conflict and Captivity

By Evan Schleicher On February 19th, the Orebro District Court of Sweden convicted 38-year-old Kurda Bahaalddin H Saeed to 15 months in prison for his involvement in the desecration and filming of bodies of Islamic State in Iraq militants. The … Continue reading

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Federal judge rules Iraqi national can be tried in Kentucky court

[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky [official website] ruled Tuesday that an Iraqi national can stand trial in US civilian court for terrorism-related crimes. Chief Judge Thomas Russell, in an 11-page opinion, … Continue reading

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Al Qaeda in Iraq Leader Calls Iraqi VP Criminal in Purported Tape (FOX 35 Orlando)

The leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq purportedly criticized the countrys largest Sunni political party on Saturday for participating in the political process and branded its leader, Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi , a “criminal.” Read more detail on Legal News … Continue reading

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