Unidentified gunmen assassinated, on Friday, the Iraqi captain, Muhammad Al-Shamousi, who was once liable for preventing corruption within the southern province of Maysan.
Anadolu Agency A Maysan police officer was once quoted as pronouncing: “The captain in charge of implementing the arrest warrants for those accused of corruption was shot dead by unknown persons in the city of Al-Amarah, the capital of the province.”
The supply clarified that Shamousi was once liable for the initial investigation with the accused ahead of referring them to the court docket to finish the investigations and factor sentences in opposition to the perpetrators.
The Iraqi govt has no longer but commented on Shamusi assassination.
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From time to time, Iraqi government factor arrest warrants in opposition to present and previous officers on corruption fees. The closing of which was once on Thursday, when the Integrity Commission introduced the arrest of 15 govt staff, together with an govt director of an organization in Kirkuk province.
In August 2020, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi shaped a distinct committee to research primary corruption circumstances and tasked it with coordinating with the governorates to arrest the accused.
Since October 2019, preventing corruption has crowned the record of protesters’ calls for in Iraq, probably the most international’s maximum corrupt international locations.
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