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Hussein, Kamel al-Majid 1954- 1996

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February 19, 1996

Report written by General Husayn Kamil Hasan requesting permission to return to Iraq

A report written by General Husaynn Kamil Hasan, who is the son-in-law of Saddam Husein, requesting permission to return to Iraq. Kamil says that he has been in contact with Iraqi authorities regarding his return. The document mentions Kamil's recanting of statements he made during a 12 August press conference about overthrowing the Saddam regime.

February 1, 1996

Two Handwritten Letters Addressed to Saddam Hussein from His Brother in Law Husayn Kamil Requesting Forgiveness

This file titled "Husayn Kamil file and his problems with the Family" includes two handwritten letters addressed to Saddam Hussein from his son‐in‐law Husayn Kamil Hasan requesting forgiveness so he can return to Iraq, dated 1996. It mentioned in the letters that he was accused of espionage for America so he explained all the matters that forced him to leave Iraq.

February 1996

General Security Directorate Records Regarding the Killing of Hussein Kamil

This file contains a report about the GSD force's role during the killing incident of Husayn Kamil (Saddam's son-in-law). Also contains correspondence within the GSD and reports regarding the security measures which were taken as well as the statements by a number of Iraqi officials.

September 1995

Memos Issued by IIS and GSD Regarding Wiretapping Traitor Husayn Kamil and an Unnamed Individual

This file contains memos issued by the Iraqi Intelligence Service (IIS) and the General Security Directorate (GSD), regarding wiretapping an unnamed individual and the traitor Husayn Kamil, discussing several topics such as the situation of the Communist and Ba'th Party, information about Husayn Kamil's statement on CNN and about Syria.