Hands Off Cain
IRAQ·DEATH PENALTY·AUGUST 3, 2010·1 MIN READ

IRAQ: FORMER SADDAM OFFICIAL SENTENCED TO DEATH

senior Baath Party official Mezban Khadar Hadi was sentenced to death by the Iraqi High Criminal Court for the draining of the country's marshlands in the 1990s, a court statement said.

senior Baath Party official Mezban Khadar Hadi was sentenced to death by the Iraqi High Criminal Court for the draining of the country's marshlands in the 1990s, a court statement said. Hadi was a member of the Revolutionary Command Council, the most powerful body during Saddam Hussein's rule.
— SOURCES
  • (Sources: Agence France Presse, 03/08/2010)