Governing coalition member : - The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), the sister party to Die Linke and a former ally of Angela Merkel. `` It will definitely take place , '' says Saad Yousif al-Muttalibi . A lawyer for Aziz says the decision is `` stupid '' and rooted in politics . He delivered himself to the U.S. Army ( after the fall of Hussein ) because he was n't afraid . Amnesty International , the Vatican criticize the verdict .
Governing coalition member : - The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), the sister party to Die Linke and a former ally of Angela Merkel. `` It will definitely take place , '' says Saad Yousif al-Muttalibi . A lawyer for Aziz says the decision is `` stupid '' and rooted in politics . Amnesty International , the Vatican criticize the verdict .