Haidar al-Zaidi denied writing the tweet about the late deputy commander of the Iran-backed PMF.
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"Regardless of who posted the Twitter message, the Iraqi justice system should not be used to as a tool to suppress peaceful criticism of the authorities or armed actors," said Adam Coogle, the campaign group's deputy Middle East director. Muhandis was the leader of Kataib Hezbollah, a powerful Iran-backed Iraqi Shia Muslim militia designated by the US as a terrorist group.
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