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This report is based on a three-week research mission
conducted to Jordan and the Iraqi border during April and May 2006 by Peter
Bouckaert, Emergencies Director at Human Rights Watch, Bill Frelick, Refugee
Director at Human Rights Watch, and Christoph Wilcke, Jordan and Saudi Arabia researcher
at Human Rights Watch. The report was written by Peter Bouckaert, and reviewed by
Bill Frelick, Christoph Wilcke, Sarah Leah Whitson, Executive Director of the
Middle East and North Africa division of Human Rights Watch, James Ross, Senior Legal Advisor, and Ian Gorvin, consultant to the Program Division. Human
Rights Watch thanks the staff of UNHCR in Jordan and Iraq for their cooperation
with our research mission. This report was prepared for production by Assef
Ashraf and Tarek Radwan, associates for the Middle East and North Africa
Division, Leeam Azulay-Yagev and Thodleen Dessources, associates for the
Program division, Andrea Holley, manager of outreach and publications, and Fitzroy Hepkins, mail manager.
