Nayirah (testimony) - Criticism

Criticism

The campaign has been described by critics as corrupt, deceptive and unethical and charge that it was used to spread false or exaggerated tales of Iraqi atrocities.

Lantos was criticized for his withholding the information.

The testimony has been regarded as false by the Chicago Tribune, Huffington Post and numerous other publications.

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