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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·NOVEMBER 15, 1999
Iraq

On November 15, in a draft on the human rights situation...

On November 15, in a draft on the human rights situation in Iraq (document A/C

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On November 15, in a draft on the human rights situation in Iraq (document A/C.3/54/L.60), the Assembly strongly condemned the systematic and extremely grave violations of human rights in Iraq resulting in an all-pervasive repression sustained by widespread terror. It also strongly condemned the suppression of freedoms, the widespread use of the death penalty, summary and arbitrary executions, and widespread, systematic torture.