Brussels, 18/10/2013 (Agence Europe) - On 17 October, exiled Iraqi vice-president, Tariq al-Hashimi, called on the EU for help “to prevent the drowning” of his country, and “to avoid the worst before it is too late”. Visiting Brussels, al-Hashimi, who lives in Turkey and who has been sentenced to death in absentia in Iraq, urged “the EU and the free international community, in the name of the principles and values in which they believe - human rights, women's rights, democracy,...