2013 Camp Ashraf massacre

Reactions

• – In a statement, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon said he "deplores the tragic events in Camp Ashraf." The UN human rights office and the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq also condemned the attack.
• – The U.S. State Department condemned "the horrific attack." The statement added, "We also note the troubling statements issued by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps praising the attack, and call on the Government of Iran to use whatever influence it might have with groups that may be holding missing persons from the camp to secure their immediate release."
• – High Representative of the European Union Catherine Ashton said, "I condemn in the strongest terms the killings that took place at Camp Ashraf."
• Foreign Minister Alistair Burt stated, "I am appalled to hear of the violence at Camp Ashraf in Iraq, which we understand has resulted in the death of many camp residents. We condemn this utterly, and our thoughts go out to the families of the victims."
• Amnesty International – The human rights organization called for "the Iraqi authorities to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation."