KRG Prime Minister receives an international lawyer representing victims of the Kurdish genocide

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received US lawyer Gabriel Maironi, a lawyer acting for victims of the Kurdish genocide.

Lawyer Gabriel Maironi briefed PM Barzani on his efforts to represent thousands of victims of serious crimes in the International Criminal Court, including the victims of Anfal, the chemical attacks on Kurdistan and the massacre of the Yezidis by ISIS.

The Prime Minister praised the lawyer for his important work. He also called for the international community to recognise the Kurdish genocide and for the Iraqi government and others involved in the crimes to compensate victims.