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Title Kuwait: Information on the treatment of Kuwaiti government officials and of people close to them
Publisher Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Country Kuwait
Publication Date 1 February 1991
Citation / Document Symbol KWT7529
Cite as Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Kuwait: Information on the treatment of Kuwaiti government officials and of people close to them, 1 February 1991, KWT7529, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3ae6aac71c.html [accessed 31 May 2012]
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Kuwait: Information on the treatment of Kuwaiti government officials and of people close to them

 

The information available to the IRBDC in Ottawa provide a general assessment of the mistreatment of the Kuwaiti population by Iraqi forces.

Please find the attached news papers articles.

"Witness: Iraqis Hang 10 Kuwaiti Women", United Press International, 14 February 1991.

"Kuwaiti Officials Says About 10,000 Kuwaitis are Being Held in Iraq as Shields", The British Broadcasting Corporation; Summary of World Broadcast, 17 January 1991.

Miller, Judith, "Atrocities by Iraqis in Kuwait: Numbers are Hard to Verify", The New York Times, 16 December 1990.

Qanni, Naji, "Exiled Kuwaiti Emir Accuses Iraq of Atrocities", United Press International, 10 December 1990.

"Kuwaiti Resistance Member Describes Iraqi Torture", Reuters, 1 November 1990.

Christian, Ellen, "Witness Tell of Iraqi Atrocities in Kuwait", The Los Angeles Times, 11 October 1990.

Tyler, Patrick, "Kuwaiti Scale Back Resistance Effort", The Washington Post, 5 October 1990.

Lemoyne, James, "The Rich Get Poorer", The New York Times, 19 September 1990.

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