Khalaf al-Ulayyan
Appearance
Sheikh Khalaf al-Ulayyan (also transliterated as al-`Ulya) is an Iraqi politician and the leader of the Sunni Islamist-led Iraqi National Dialogue Council. The council joined the Iraqi Accord Front to contest the December 2005 general election. In April 2006 [citation needed] the Front nominated Ulayyan for the post of Deputy Prime Minister.
Quotes
"The execution of Saddam Hussein is a big crime. Saddam Hussein was a prisoner of war and was arrested by the US forces, and not by the Iraqi government. It is a crime with which they wanted to cover up many things[...]" bbc.co.uk
External links
- Iraq: President takes lead to resolve political crisis
- rferl.org SHI'ITE opposition to AL-JA'FARI nomination growing
- rferl.org Interview: Two Iraqi Legislators Comment On Al-Ja'fari Nomination