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The lecture’s arrests his yet another episode of the ongoing campaign against Iraqi Academics and Lecturers, where threats, abuse detention and assassinations happen on a daily basis. Only a couple of weeks ago there was a mass ‘kidnapping’ of around 150 people from the offices of the ministry of higher Education in Baghdad’s Karadah district, only one kilometer from the fortified Green Zone. While Iraqi government sources claim all the victims have been released, the ex detainees, report torture and even murder of senior academics. (For more information on this particular incident please refer to NEAR Related Alerts). URGENT
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