DAY TWO: 6th Feb 2007 Tuesday
War Criminal Conference & Exhibition
[Dewan Merdeka, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur] |
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SESSION 5: A VICTIM'S CRY FOR JUSTICE
Live Testimony of Torture in Abu Gharaib
Mr. Ali Shalah |
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Now we start to display something about Iraq - the lawsuit on the American government
Photo montage/slides showing:-
- Violation of a nation
- Freedom comes from the inside - free will last
- Violate the sanctity of homes, the children, large death toll - proof of violence of the occupying forces
- God said in Quran - that we are all sons of Adam, not separated by religion
- Details of his background - caught by American troops on the 13th of October 2003 - detained
- Captain Philips - instructed to arrest - but don't know why
- After 2 days - taken to Abu Gharaib
- Room - filled with human waste - and interrogated with translator outside
- Asked - if he is Sunni or Shia - but this distinction is not made in Iraq - but he was asked to answer anyway
- Offer to help - repair injured hand - for his cooperation - threatened to send him to Guantanamo Bay - "where even animals will not survive"
- Described the condition of the camp - called Fiji Bay
- Described the torture he and the other inmates undergone - was tortured twice
- Another secret prison - located in the American Oil Building*
- More painful torture - to get answers they want
- Released - March 2004 - thrown out on a highway
- Hopes - Malaysians - will help them - hear their cry for help
- Has been in many conferences - but here - feel - honest support - in Malaysia
- Thank you Malaysia, and support the Iraqis - hope - they will be soon reunited.
Moderator: Thanked the speaker.
- Second CD was put - the glorious civlisations that were located in Iraq - were the figureheads that lived in these civilizations - divided into the three groups?? Did they had any political or ethnic categories
Their contribution to science and humanity made a difference - not their race/ethnicity - They are Iraqis
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