Iraq: Resolution No. 972 of 1972 (nationality)
Publisher | National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities |
Publication Date | 25 November 1972 |
Cite as | National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities, Iraq: Resolution No. 972 of 1972 (nationality), 25 November 1972, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6b4e54.html [accessed 7 June 2023] |
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1. The Athurians (Assyrians) who participated in the insubordination of 1933 shall be exempted of the crimes they committed in that mutiny. The Iraqi nationality shall be returned to those whose nationality was withdrawn from, due to their participation thereunder.
2. The competent authorities shall take every required measures to facilitate the return to Iraq of those Athurians indicated in item 1 above, who desire of such return.
3. This Resolution shall be published in the official Gazette. It shall be valid from the date of its promulgation, and the ministers shall be charged with the execution of its provisions.
Ahmed Hasan AIBakir Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council