WHAT FUTURE FOR IRAQ

national | miscellaneous | news report Tuesday April 15, 2003 22:16 by Eugene Mc Cartan - Communist Party of Ireland cpoi at eircom dot net James Connolly House, 43 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2: 01-6711943

LEADING MEMBER OF IRAQI UNDERGROUND TO SPEAK IN DUBLIN

Ghanem Hamdoun Mouri, a leading member of the Communist Party of Iraq will pay a short visit to Dublin to speak in the New Theatre, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. The meeting will take on Thursday 17th April at 8-00pm. He is the editor of "Thakafa Judida" underground journal. The Iraqi Communist Party has been banned for many decades and many thousands of its members have suffered torture, murder and exile under the Saddam regime. The CPI is one of the few genuine opposition groups that have operated both inside and outside Iraq. Ghanem is in daily contact with the underground forces within and outside Iraq. The CPI opperates a number of illigal underground radio stations and publish an underground newspaper. They have recently open two office inside Iraq despite the fact that they still remain illigal. Hear first hand the opinions of an organisations that has opposed Saddam and imperialism.