
AFP Arabic Wire, 21 Oct 2013
French dignitaries called for an international fact-finding mission on the raid conducted by Iraqi military personnel against Camp Ashraf, which according to opposition movement People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran, witnessed a massacre on September 1st.
Al-Seyassah daily (Kuwait), 21 Oct 2013
These dignitaries, including former foreign minister Bernard Kouchner, Ruber Bedenter and Ingrid Betancourt, called for the immediate release of the seven hostages abducted from Ashraf and currently held by Maliki’s forces.
Oman daily (Oman), 20 Oct 2013
The signatories of this call said, “France must immediately lead an initiative to provide security for the residents of Camp Liberty where Iranian refugees are residing in Iraq.”
France24 and Monte Carlo Website (Arabic), 20 Oct 2013
The European Parliament on October 10th called “immediate and unconditional” release of the seven Iranian dissidents abducted on September 1 in Ashraf, and “strongly” condemned the attack on that day, leading to the death of 52 people according to UN statistics.
Al Yawm al-Sabe daily (Egypt), 20 Oct 2013
French dignitaries called for an international fact-finding mission on the raid conducted by Iraqi military personnel against Ashraf, which according to opposition movement PMOI, witnessed a massacre on September 1st.