January 12, 2008 /

Finally! Iraq Meets A Benchmark

They have reduced restrictions on the Baath Party “The law has been passed. We see it as a very good sign of progress and it will greatly benefit Baathists. It was passed smoothly and opposition was small,” said Rasheed al-Azzawi, a Sunni member of the committee which helped modify some of the language of the […]

They have reduced restrictions on the Baath Party

“The law has been passed. We see it as a very good sign of progress and it will greatly benefit Baathists. It was passed smoothly and opposition was small,” said Rasheed al-Azzawi, a Sunni member of the committee which helped modify some of the language of the law.

The Accountability and Justice bill replaces the De-Baathification law, which Sunnis have long complained amounted to collective punishment against their sect..

Of course it looks like security is going back to the crapper in Iraq so we get to worry about that all over again.

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