Portuguese ‘jihadi’ in process of repatriation from Iraq
Nero Saraiva, one of the last surviving Portuguese ‘jihadis’ that fought with ISIS/ Daesh, is in the process of being repatriated to Portugal in order to serve out the remainder
Supreme Court rejects writs of Habeas Corpus presented by Iraqi brothers
Iraqi brothers Yasir and Ammar Ameen have lost their bids for freedom after over a year in preventive custody, charged. The pair, accused of war crimes and links with a
IRAQ – 19 killed in Baghdad car bombs
At least 19 people were killed and 15 injured in two suicide bomb attacks on a military check-point in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad earlier this week, on the first
Saddam’s hunger protest
The US military has denied claims that Saddam Hussein and 11 top leaders of his former regime are on hunger strike. A lawyer for ex-deputy Prime Minister, Tariq Aziz had
Portugal to keep Troops in Iraq
Prime Minister José Manuel Durão Barroso has confirmed that Portugal’s 135 strong GNR contingent in Iraq will stay put, despite the “repulsive” abuse of Iraqi prisoners by US soldiers. “This
Barroso criticises Spain
Prime Minister Durão Barroso has sharply criticised the Spanish government’s decision to withdraw troops from Iraq, saying that their disengagement will only exacerbate the situation in Iraq. He has also