About two years have passed since the kidnapping of the Iraqi lawyer and activist Ali Jaseb without any details of his fate being revealed, whether he was alive or dead, despite his brother and father having previously died die Truth asked.
Ali’s brother Mustafa Gaseb declared today, Sunday, in an interview with “Al Arabiya.net”that his brother’s fate has remained unclear since his arrest in October 2019 and that his father was murdered for his search for the truth.
He added that he was threatened with murder and kidnapping every day because of him die Criticized militias and their work. The aim of these militias is to serve the Iranian expansion in Iraq.
He also said that these militias fear nothing as they kill and kidnap and pointed out their role in controlling the fate of Iraqis.
Why was Ali kidnapped?
Mustafa told die Details of the kidnapping of his brother and die Reasons and said that Ali was one of the lawyers die participated in the demonstrations and referred to his contribution to the writing of the slogans, die were collected at the demonstrations.
He added that Ali was defending prisoners of conscience and activists, stating that he had released many of them from prison as lawyers, stressing that it did die militias backed by Iran in the province upset and feared.
He also said that his brother had received many direct threats prior to his abduction and continued, “He was die Always monitored by militia members to organize protests and release demonstrators. “
Burning of the Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq militia headquarters in #Maysan Province and Dawa Party Headquarters
Details of his abduction
He stated that Ali received a call from a woman at 5 p.m. on October 8, 2019, die claimed she wanted him in appoint a case, suggesting that they request a meeting with him in the Awasha area of. asked Maysan Governorate.
He added that in the headquarters of the People’s Mobilization Authority is located in this area, die is fully secured by militias, die associated with the crowd, particularly the Ansar Allah Loyalty militia.
He stated that Ali die Wife, and when I asked his name and confirmed his identity, two four-wheel drive cars came and masked men got out and kidnapped Ali in one of them while die Mrs in die different car what die Surveillance cameras in the environment.
Ali’s and Mustafa’s father at one of the demonstrations
At the same time, Mustafa showed in finger directly on his speech die People’s Militia, pointing out that die Cars, die kidnapped his brother straight to PMF headquarters in drove on the same road. He added, “At that time we realized that die loyal Ansar Allah militia, die threatened him, carried out her threats, “and noticed that when he was looking for the number of the woman, die called him, it was found that die One person’s number belonged to Haider Al-Gharawi, the leader of the Ansar militia.
In addition, got die militia die Kidnapping denied despite using every means to seek Ali’s release, from tribal customs to laws and courts.
Militias are above the law
Mustafa stressed that die dishes in of the province “do not have the courage” to face the militias and provoke their indignation.
Ali Gaseb and his father
He said that in addition to the United Nations mission in Iraq, they had reached out to Amnesty International and pointed out that there was nothing these international organizations could do on the ground.
It is noteworthy that Mustafa along with a number of Iraqi activists die End of Impunity Campaign die Demanding accountability for every wrongdoer, especially for die Persons and institutions, die stand behind the kidnapping of activists.
It is noteworthy that dozens of activists have been killed or kidnapped, and some of them are still missing from armed parties, die with Iran in Liaise or work under his command, as Iraqi protesters have confirmed since popular protests began on October 1, 2019.
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