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The Iraq Report: Mass execution sparks sectarian fears and international concern
The execution of 21 men on terrorism-related charges, and warnings hundreds more risk the same fate, have raised fears that Iraq's counterterrorism laws are unfairly targeting Sunni citizens. The United Nations has expressed concern over the fate of hundreds of prisoners on Iraq's death row, most of whom are Sunni, who face "imminent" execution without having been afforded the opportunity to defend themselves in a fair trial.  Since 2005, Iraq's Sunnis have said that the country's draconian counterterrorism laws enacted primarily by pro-Iran Shia politicians have unfairly targeted them, with allegations of membership of al-Qaeda or the Islamic State (IS) being used as an excuse to impris

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