KTFA: Samson: Including a current minister.. 98 arrest warrants and summonses were issued against senior officials in December
12th January, 2022
The Federal Integrity Commission announced, on Wednesday, the issuance of 98 arrest warrants and summonses during the month of December, noting that these orders were issued against 85 senior officials, including a current minister.
The investigation department of the commission said, in a statement received by Mawazine News, that “the arrest and recruitment orders issued by the judicial authorities came against the background of cases investigated by the commission’s investigation directorates and offices in Baghdad and the provinces and referred them to the judiciary,” noting that “98 arrest and recruitment orders were issued against Senior officials of the highest ranks for the period from (1-31/12/2021), including (21) arrest warrants and (77) recruitment orders.
The department stated, “The orders included a current minister, a former minister, three former ministers, a former undersecretary and nine former deputies, as well as current governors, (8) former governors and (5) former, and the orders also included (21) current director-general and (15) directors. A year ago and seven before, while 12 orders were issued against members of provincial councils. LINK
