Posted on 01/16/2006 3:18:44 PM PST by warpcorebreach
Some 2,000 chemical war-disabled have lodged a complaint against Iraq's former dictator, Saddam Hossein, the Persian language daily `Sharq' reported Monday quoting Iran's Red Crescent Society.
All chemically wounded people and war veterans who were injured during the eight-year Iraqi imposed war (1980-88) enjoy the right to file a suit against Saddam, said the head of the secretariat of Iran's Humanitarian Rights National Committee, Mohammad-Taher Kanani.
However, he urged all the chemically disabled persons and war veterans to present their complaints to the foreign ministry or Iran's embassy in Baghdad, saying the request is because of the security condition ruled by the courty trying Saddam.
The official stressed that all the martyrs families and
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