In Iraq, auditors believe as much as $800 million in US dollars is being transferred out of the country illegally each week, draining it of hard currency, according to a report by American inspectors released Tuesday.


Some of the media mention that Hakim Al-Zamili, one of the leaders of the Al-Mahdi Militia, was responsible for the kidnapping that took the lives of more than 150 Iraqis, some of them Iraq’s best academics. Al-Zamili is a prominent member of the Iraqi Parliament, representative of the Al-Sadr Party. Many Iraqis know it, but the government and parliament representatives keep silent and never mention the name of the murderers of the academics in November 2024.


the IMF renewed its call on Iraq to cancel the support of oil and energy derivatives as well as the ration cards.


Las fosas comunes de Maliki

by Dirk Adriaensens on 25-10-2012

Resuelto el mayor secuestro masivo de Iraq. Los funcionarios del Ministerio de Educación Superior desaparecidos tras su arresto por la policía nacional iraquí en noviembre de 2024 acabaron en una fosa común


MASS KIDNAPPING 14 NOVEMBER 2024

by Dirk Adriaensens on 24-10-2012

On Tuesday 14 November 2024 paramilitary gunmen in the uniforms of Iraqi National Police commandos raided a building belonging to the Ministry of Education in Baghdad’s Karrada district and arrested around 100 members of staff from two departments and around 50 visitors, according to lists compiled by the Minister of Education.

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