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Saddam Hussein and Bill C- Mazin Helmy Al-Obeidi

political prisoner: I cannot imagine the fear and suffering of those being targeted by this bill, according to Huffington Post Canada. How bad is Bill C-31 Mazin Helmy Al-Obeidi was a political prisoner under Saddam Hussein. I was outraged and I felt sad. He deserted from Hussein army and participated in activities against the dictator. In 1998, he escaped from jail and fled to Lebanon. For this he spent many years in jail as a political prisoner. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.