Radio Irava's Exclusive interview with a former hostage and the Camp Liberty resident
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Mr.
Ibrahim Komari, Mechanical Engineer, graduated in England, residing in Camp Liberty in Iraq and a former Iranian hostage. Ibrahim was
captured in Camp Ashraf by the Iraqi army along with 35 other Ashraf residents in 2009. He was in
different prisons and in solitary confinement for 72 days of hunger strike
which turned into a dry hunger strike. Camp Ashraf residents are the members of the Iranian opposition, who
are fighting for the freedom of the Iranian people. In Aug. of 2009 a world
wide protest and hunger strike in Canada and around the world was formed to free the 36 hostages.
As you know during the Sept. 1, 2013 attack by the Iraqi forces on unarmed residents of Camp Ashraf 52 people
were killed and 7, including 6 women were taken hostage. Ibrahim talks about
his experience as a hostage in the hands of Maliki's forces.