The governor of Shabwa has issued a decision to form an investigation committee regarding the events in Ataq.

Governor of Shabwa Forms Investigation Committee Following Disturbances

In response to recent events in the provincial capital of Ataq, Shabwa Governor Awdh Mohammed bin Al-Wazir has established an investigation committee. This committee, led by Deputy Governor Ahmed Saleh Al-Daghari, aims to uncover the circumstances surrounding the incidents that occurred at the governorate’s headquarters this morning.

Urgent Investigation Mandate

The governor’s decision mandates the committee to begin its work immediately. The committee will conduct a comprehensive investigation to identify legal responsibilities related to the disturbances. Additionally, it will assess the damages inflicted on both public and private properties due to these unlawful actions.

Commitment to Accountability

Governor Bin Al-Wazir emphasized the committee’s national and ethical responsibilities. He urged members to pursue the truth with professionalism and impartiality. The committee will gather evidence and information in accordance with existing legal procedures. Upon completion, it will submit its findings and recommendations to facilitate appropriate legal actions against anyone found complicit in the events. This approach aims to uphold the state’s authority and maintain security and stability in the province.

Inclusion of Victims’ Representatives

To enhance transparency and ensure justice, the governor’s decision includes the addition of three representatives from the victims and the injured to the committee. The committee will also comprise key security figures, including:

  • Brigadier General Ali Saleh Al-Kalibi, Commander of Shabwa Defense Forces
  • Brigadier General Abdullah Saleh Baraman, Director of State Security
  • Brigadier General Ahmed Nasser Lahoul, Deputy Director of Provincial Police
  • Colonel Abdul Karim Lamrouq, Director of Criminal Investigation

Conclusion

This investigation committee represents a crucial step toward accountability and justice in Shabwa. By addressing the recent disturbances, the governor aims to restore order and reinforce the rule of law in the region.

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