• Jubilee Iraq is completely non-partisan and welcomes support from everyone.
• Jubilee Iraq does not endorse any of the individuals or organisations listed below.

Citizens | Business Leaders | Iraqis | Organisations | Politicians | Others

Iraqis:

• 29 leading iraqis, including 4 ministers, met with Jubilee Iraq in October 2003, there was unanimous agreement on the illegitimacy of most of the debt.
  See: Paying for the Executioner's Bullet: Iraqi views on debt and reparations

• Economic conference in Baghdad (8/6/3) calls for debt & reparations cancellation.
• Conference of main political parties in Baghdad (28/4/3) calls for debt & reparations cancellation.

• Sinan al Shabibi: Governor of Central Bank, former senior economist at UNCTAD.
• Ahmed Jiyad: UN economist and debt negotiator for Iraq in the 1980s.
• Shakir Issa: UN economist in Kosovo, Canadian-Iraqi Society for Writing-off Debts, Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in Iraq.
• Wajeeh Elali: Professor of corporate finance + debt managment at McGill (Canada).

• Ahmed Mukhtar>>: Renouned Oud player
• May al-Daftari, Chair of Medical Aid for Iraqi Children.
• Haifa Zangana: Founder of Act Together: Women against Sanctions and War.
• Tahrir Swift: Novelist and painter.
• Hamid Ali Al-kifaey: Writer and Journalist
• Yassar Mohammed Salman Hasan: IT businessman.
• Hani Lazim: Sales and Marketing Manager, Diwan.com
• Kanan Makiya>>, Brandeis University, author of "Republic of Fear" (1989)
• Hussain Sinjari>>: President of the Iraq Institute for Democracy.
• Hussein Damirji: Lawyer
• Thousands more Iraqis have signed the Jubilee Iraq petition.
• Thousands in Iraq have signed the CSBHR petition on issues including debt.

• Iraqi Democrats Against Occupation: British Iraqis campaigning for a free, democratic and united Iraq.
• Iraq Prospect Organisation: A network of young Iraqi democrats.
• Kurdish Democrat Party
• Iraqi National Accord

Some quotes of support from Iraqis.
Statements by Iraqi politicians.

*Jubilee Iraq takes no political position and invites all Iraqis to support the campaign*

Citizens | Business Leaders | Iraqis | Organisations | Politicians | Others

Prominent Individuals:

• Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, Nobel peace laurete, former chair of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission>>
• Susan George, France, Author, Associate Director of Transnational Institute and Vice-President of ATTAC>>
• His Excellency Mansour Hassan, Egypt, Former Minister for Presidential Affairs and Culture under President Sadat.

• Dr. Tony Campolo, USA, Christian social justice campaigner, Baptist pastor and professor of sociology>>
• Noam Chomsky, USA, Professor of Linguistics at MIT>>
• Patricia Adams, Canada, Economist and author of "Odious Debts" (1991)>>
• Father Brian Gore, Australia, Jubilee Australia and a Prisoner of Conscience under Marcos Dictatorship in Philippines>>

• Dr. Scilla Elworthy, UK, 2003 Niwano Peace Prize winner, peace mission to Iraq 2003>>
• His Honour Judge Ian Alexander QC, UK, Bencher of Lincoln's Inn.
• Michael Gove, UK, Assistant Editor of the Times and Chairman of Policy Exchange (centre right think tank)>>
• Noreena Hertz, UK, Cambridge Economist and author; writing a groundbreaking new book on debt>>
• Barry Coates, UK, Director of WDM
• Mark Thomas, UK, Comedian and activist>>
• Eric Herring, UK, International Politics at Bristol University>>
• Dalia Salaam, UK, Publisher of HoodHood Islamic children's books.
• Colin Rowat, UK, Expert in Iraqi economics at Birmingham University>>
• Glen Rangwala, UK, Expert in Iraqi politics at Cambridge University>>

Citizens | Business Leaders | Iraqis | Organisations | Politicians | Others

Business Leaders (have independently called for debt justice)

• George Soros>>, US, Billionaire investor and philanthropist (source).
• Ludwig Georg Braun, Germany, Business leader has (source).
• David Mulford, US Ambassador to India, formerly chairman of CSFB.
• Thomas Crum, COO Kellogg, Root and Brown.

Citizens | Business Leaders | Iraqis | Organisations | Politicians | Others

Organisations:

• Koalition fuer einen Demokatischen Irak, Germany, coalition for a democratic Iraq.
• WADI, Germany, Verband fr Krisenhilfe und solidarische Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
• Erlassjahr.de, Germany, debt campaign.

• Muslim Peace Fellowship, US, Making the beauty of Islam evident in the world through peace & justice.
• Jubilee USA, US > has launched letter writing campaign to Treasury Secretary John Snow.
• SustainUS, US, Young people in America working for a sustainable world.
• Global Exchange, US, International human rights organization.

• Indian Muslim Rights and Reservation Movement
• Probe International, Canada, Think-tank on Third World aid and trade policies.

• Voices in the Wilderness UK, campaigned against the sanctions.
• SPEAK, UK, Student Christian prayer & social justice network.
• Cambridge Solidarity with Iraq (CASI), UK
• People and Planet, UK, Student campaigning network.
• World Development Movement, UK, WDM briefing on Iraq & debt

Citizens | Business Leaders | Iraqis | Organisations | Politicians | Others

Politicians:

Netherlands:

• Dr. Oussama Cherribi: Former member of the Dutch Parliament & EU>>

UK:

• 85 backbench MPs have signed Early Day Motion 1066, 1851 (2002/3), 138 (2003/4)
• Behind the scenes support has come from front bench MPs in all three parties.

• Richard Allan MP, Sheffield Hallam. Liberal Democrat.
• John Austin MP, Erith and Thamesmead, Labour.
• Adrian Bailey MP, West Bromwich West, Labour.
• Harry Barnes MP, North East Derbyshire, Labour.
• Anne Begg MP, Aberdeen South, Labour.
• Peter Bottemley MP, Worthing West, Conservative.
• Keith Bradley MP, Manchester Withington, Labour.
• Tom Brake MP, Carshalton and Wallington, Liberal Democrats.
• Annette Brooke MP, Mid Dorset and North Poole, Liberal Democrats.
• Richard Burden MP, Birmingham Northfield, Labour.
• Vincent Cable MP, Twickenham, Liberal Democrat.
• Patsy Calton MP, Cheadle, Liberal Democrat.
• Martin Caton MP, Gower, Labour.
• Michael Clapham MP, Barnsley West and Penistone, Labour.
• Tony Clarke MP, Northampton South, Labour.
• Ann Clwyd MP: Cynon Valley, Labour.
• Harry Cohen MP, Leyton and Wanstead, Labour.
• Iain Coleman MP, Hammersmith and Fulham, Labour.
• Frank Cook MP, Stockton North, Labour.
• Jeremy Corbyn MP, Islington North, Labour.
• Jim Cousins MP, Newcastle upon Tyne Central, Labour.
• Ann Cryer MP, Keighley, Labour.
• Jim Cunningham MP, Coventry South, Labour.
• Edward Davey MP, Kingston and Surbiton, Liberal Democrats.
• Terry Davis MP, Birmingham Hodge Hill, Labour.
• Janet Dean MP, Burton, Labour.
• Andrew Dismore MP, Hendon, Labour.
• Jim Dobbin MP, Heywood and Middleton, Labour.
• Sue Doughty MP, Guildford, Liberal Democrats.
• David Drew MP, Stroud, Labour.
• Bill Etherington MP, Sunderland North, Labour.
• Michael Fabricant MP, Lichfield, Conservative.
• Frank Field MP, Birkenhead, Labour.
• Mark Field MP, Cities of London and Westminster, Conservative.
• Paul Flynn MP, Newport West, Labour.
• George Foulkes MP, Carrick Cumnock and Doon Valley, Labour.
• Mike Gapes MP, Ilford South, Labour.
• Barry Gardiner MP, Brent North, Labour
• Andrew George MP, St Ives, Liberal Democats.
• Neil Gerrard MP, Walthamstow, Labour.
• Roger Godsiff MP, Birmingham Sparkbrook and Small Heath, Labour.
• Matthew Green MP, Ludlow, Liberal Democrat.
• Win Griffiths MP, Bridgend, Labour.
• David Hamilton MP, Midlothian, Labour.
• Mike Hancock MP: Portsmouth South, Liberal Democrat.
• Nick Harvey MP: North Devon, Liberal Democrat.
• Stephen Hepburn MP, Jarrow, Labour.
• Sylvia Hermon MP, North Down, Ulster Unionist.
• Kelvin Hopkins MP, Luton North, Labour.
• Brian Jenkins MP, Tamworth, Labour.
• Lynne Jones MP, Birmingham Selly Oak, Labour.
• Nigel Jones MP, Cheltenham, Liberal Democrat.
• Elfyn Llwyd MP, Meirionnydd Nant Conwy, Paid Cymru.
• Mark Lazarowicz MP, Edinburgh North and Leith, Labour.
• John Lyons MP, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Labour.
• Rob Marris MP, Wolverhampton South West, Labour.
• Paul Marsden MP, Shrewsbury and Atcham, Liberal Democrats.
• John McDonnell MP, Hayes and Harlington, Labour.
• John McFall MP, Dumbarton, Labour.
• Ann McKechin MP, Glasgow Maryhill, Labour.
• Kevin McNamara MP, Hull North, Labour.
• Alan Meale MP, Mansfield, Labour,
• Austin Mitchell MP, Great Grimsby, Labour.
• Michael Moore MP, Tweeddale Ettrick and Lauderdale, Liberal Democrat.
• Martin O'Neil MP, Ochil, Labour.
• Adam Price MP, Carmarthen East and Dinefwr, Plaid Cymru.
• Andy Reed MP, Loughborough, Labour.
• Joan Rubbock MP, Lewisham Deptford, Labour.
• Bob Russell MP, Colchester, Liberal Democrat.
• Mohammad Sarwar MP, Glasgow Govan, Labour.
• Alan Simpson MP, Nottingham South, Labour.
• Marsha Singh MP, Bradford West, Labour.
• Martin Smyth MP, Belfast South, Ulster Unionist.
• Clive Soley MP, Ealing Acton and Shepherd's Bush, Labour.
• Bob Spink MP, Castle Point, Conservative.
• David Stewart MP, Inverness East Nairn and Lochaber, Labour.
• Gisela Stuart MP, Birmingham Edgbaston, Labour.
• David Taylor MP, North West Leicestershire, Labour.
• Teddy Taylor MP, Rochford and Southend East, Conservative.
• Simon Thomas MP, Ceredigion, Plaid Cymru.
• Paul Tyler MP, North Cornwall, Liberal Democrats.
• Bill Tynan MP, Hamilton South, Labour.
• Rudi Vis MP: Finchley and Golders Green, Labour.
• Robert Wareing MP, Liverpool West Derby, Labour.
• Betty Williams MP, Conwy, Labour.
• Hywel Williams MP, Caernarfon, Plaid Cymru.

• 11 MSPs have signed the Scottish Parliament Motion S2M-21: Michael Matheson MSP, Rob Gibson MSP, Jamie Stone MSP, Mike Pringle MSP, Rosie Kane MSP, Elaine Smith MSP, Keith Raffan MSP, Alex Neil MSP, Robin Harper MSP, Sandra White MSP and Linda Fabiani MSP

• Glenys Kinnock MEP: Wales, Labour.
• Darren Johnson: Principle Speaker of the Green Party of England & Wales.

US

• 28 Representatives have cosponsored HR 2482, sponsored by Rep Carolyn Maloney [NY-14]

• Rep Spencer Bachus [AL-6]
• Rep Doug Bereuter [NE-1]
• Rep Howard L.Berman [CA-28]
• Rep Earl Blumenauer [OR-3]
• Rep Sherrod Brown [OH-13]
• Rep Joseph Crowley [NY-7]
• Rep Phil English [PA-3]
• Rep Lane Evans [IL-17]
• Rep Barney Frank [MA-4]
• Rep Raul M.Grijalva [AZ-7]
• Rep Alcee L.Hastings [FL-23]
• Rep Peter T.King [NY-3]
• Rep Dennis J.Kucinich [OH-10]
• Rep Tom Lantos [CA-12]
• Rep James A.Leach [IA-2]
• Rep Edward J.Markey [MA-7]
• Rep Karen McCarthy [MO-5]
• Rep James P.McGovern [MA-3]
• Rep Michael R.McNulty [NY-21]
• Rep Grace F.Napolitano [CA-38]
• Rep Nick J.Rahall [WV-3]
• Rep Christopher Shays [CT-4]
• Rep Christopher H.Smith [NJ-4]
• Rep Hilda L.Solis [CA-32]
• Rep Henry A.Waxman [CA-30]
• Rep Robert Wexler [FL-19]
• Rep Lynn C.Woolsey [CA-6]
• Rep David Wu [OR-1]
  

Have spoken about debt cancellation, but have not yet endorsed Jubilee Iraq

• Joe Lieberman, US, Democrat Senator and 2004 Presidential candidate has called for an international conference on iraq's debt.
• Jack Kemp>>, US, Republican Vice Presidential candidate 1996 has written an article calling forcible for a clean slate for Iraq.

Citizens | Business Leaders | Iraqis | Organisations | Politicians | Others

Citizens:

Many citizens across the world are supporting Jubilee Iraq. These are the names of the first people from each country to sign and their place on the petition, currently over 4500 people have signed from at least 74 countries:

• Andorra - David Claverol Mailhos (2191)
• Aotearoa/New Zealand - Jan Marsh (74)
• Argentina - Liliane Khayatt (1396)
• Australia - Tom Griffiths (340)
• Austria - Riyadh Alamir (993)
• Azerbaijan - Farid Ferhadoglu (2111)
• Bahrain - Reem Yaquby (785)
• Bangladesh - Pappu (4137)
• Belgium - Heather Clarke (451)
• Brazil - Emily Larbi Jones (1536)
• Bulgaria - Prof. Karim Naama (1996)
• Burkina Faso - Assetou Elabo (726)
• Canada - Clare Backhouse (26)
• Czech Republic - Nejah Kaabi (1906)
• Chile - Michael van Gelderen (1562)
• China - Andrew Rowat (219)
• Costa Rica - Allen Pinkay (1830)
• Cyprus - Abu Bakr (3244)
• Denmark - Phil Clarke (265)
• Eritrea - H. Hassan (3411)
• Egypt - Ahmed (1187)
• Faroe Islands - Solva Karadottir Eliasen (1298)
• Finland - Jenni Hakanen (1057)
• France - Rachel Forsyth (417)
• Georgia - Bassil Al-Shawaf (3499)
• Germany - F. Saar (428)
• Hungary - Dr. Hussein G. Daood (3786)
• India - Jawahar Raja (1974)
• Indonesia - Ali Brunskill (1781)
• Iran - Salem Alyaseri (862)
• Iraq - Ahmed Bilal (345)
• Ireland - Eileen Borland (1310)
• Israel - Uri Gordon (318)
• Italy - Enrica Picarelli (443)
• Japan - Koichi Ogino (460)
• Jordan - Christina Griffiths (27)
• Kuwait - Mohammad Malallah (872)
• Lebanon - Marianne Hraibi (641)
• Libya - Nabeel A. Ghareeb (2720)
• Malaysia - Zubin Rada Krishnan (39)
• Mauritania - Dr. C. Clarke (25)
• Mexico - Rhona Baxter (678)
• Netherlands - Daniel Grunberg (6)
• Nigeria - Uduak Raphael Edem (232)
• Norway - Charlotte Celeste Lien (465)
• Oman - Angus Freeman (7)
• Pakistan - Fatimah Habib (279)
• Palastine - Penny Johnson (644)
• Peru - Joanne Williams (176)
• Philippines - Mary Ann Manahan (2749)
• Poland - Dr. Janabi Hatif (3761)
• Portugal - Yasmin Ameen (1011)
• Qatar - Haidar Haq (1763)
• Russia - Amy Flanagan (3501)
• Saudi Arabia - Anis S. Kabbani (890)
• Singapore Mohamed Bassatne (3599)
• Slovenia - Gal Kirn (1699)
• South Africa - Gert Danielsen (1553)
• South Korea - Og Sun Park (575)
• Spain - Bansree Amin (230)
• Sri Lanka - Assetou Elabo (736)
• Sudan - Sophie Zanoon (1686)
• Sweden - Sam Perlo-Freeman (148)
• Switzerland - Martin Hiller (573)
• Syria - Mohammad Abdulmonem Ali (836)
• Taiwan - Michael Gillam (3487)
• Tanzania - Mwamtobe Lutufyo (571)
• Tunisia - Msalbi Kadhem (1435)
• Turkey - Omer (2530)
• UAE - Mohamad BuJassem (385)
• UK - Daniel Chandler (1)
• USA - Denise Dunn (141)
• Yemen - Ahmed (2374)
• Zimbabwe - Zanna Rodrigues (46)
  
  (correct up to signature 4141)

Citizens | Iraqis | Organisations | Politicians | Prominent Individuals