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Release A051123a

Detainees released following CRRB review

Multi-National Force-Iraq

BAGHDAD, Iraq — Eighty-four detainees will be released from the Theater Internment Facilities Nov. 23 after having their cases reviewed by the Combined Review and Release Board.

The Iraqi-led CRRB, which was established in August 2004, consists of nine members; two members each from the Ministries of Human Rights, Justice and Interior, as well as three senior officers from the Multi-National Forces.

To date, the board has reviewed the cases of more than 21,700 detainees, recommending more than 12,000 individuals for release.

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TEXT PROVIDED BY THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER FOR TASK FORCE 134 (DETAINEE OPERATIONS). For more information, contact the public affairs officer at taskforce.134pao_io@iraq.centcom.miL