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17.03.2010

Sabir Abdul-Aziz al-Duri

Sentenced

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

The al-Anfal Campaign was an anti-Kurdish campaign led by the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein between 1986 and 1989 (during and just after the Iran-Iraq war). The Anfal campaign is said to have cost the lives of 182,000 civilians.The Anfal campaign included the use of ground offensives, aerial bombing, systematic destruction of settlements, mass deportation, concentration camps, firing squads, and chemical warfare. At the time of the Anfal ...

17.03.2010

Mohammed Azzam al-Ali

Acquitted

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

At the beginning of the 1980s, Mohammed Azzam al-Ali was a local Baath-party official for the region around the village of Dujail, some 60 km north of Baghdad. The events in Dujail started to unroll on 8 July 1982 when Saddam Hussein visited the Shiite town to meet with tribal leaders. Dujail was a stronghold of the Shiite Dawa Party which carried out terrorist attacks in Iraq to protest against the war with Shiite Iran. The Dawa Party wanted ...

12.03.2010

Mezhar Abdullah Rouaid

Sentenced

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

Mezhar Abdullah Rouaid was, like his co-accused father Abdullah Kadhem Ruaid, a local Baath-party official for the region around the village of Dujail, some 60 km north of Baghdad. The events in Dujail started to unroll on 8 July 1982 when Saddam Hussein visited the Shiite town to meet with tribal leaders. Dujail was a stronghold of the Shiite Dawa Party which carried out terrorist attacks in Iraq to protest against the war with Shiite Iran. T...

10.03.2010

Ali Daeem Ali

Sentenced

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

Ali Dayeh Ali was born in 1940. Ali Daeem Ali was a representative of Saddam’s Baath party in the region of Dujail at the beginning of the 1980s. Ali Daeem Ali was accused of having participated in the execution of more than 140 inhabitants of the village of Dujail and in unlawful arrests of approximately 1500 people. The events in Dujail started to unroll on 8 July 1982 when Saddam Hussein visited the Shiite town to meet with tribal lea...

03.02.2010

Hashem Ahmed al-Jubouri al-Tai

Sentenced

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

Sultan Hashem Ahmed al-Jabbouri al-Tai was born circa 1944 in Mosul, Iraq. Hashem Ahmed did not initially have any family ties to Saddam Hussein. But one of his daughters later married Qusay Hussein, the youngest son of Saddam Hussein, long considered by many as his evident heir. Hashem Ahmed began his career in military intelligence after graduating from Baghdad's National Security Institute in 1975. He served Saddam Hussein during the 198...

25.01.2010

Ali Hassan al-Majid al-Tikriti

Sentenced

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

Ali Hassan al-Majid, the eldest son of Hassan al-Majid, a full brother to Saddam Hussein's father, was born in Tikrit in 1941. Like Saddam Hussein, his immediate family belonged to the Sunni Muslim al-Bejat clan, part of the al-Bu Nasir tribe, which was dominant in the Tikrit region. Before the 1968 revolution, Ali Hassan was a motorcycle messenger in the army. Under Saddam Hussein, he served as Chief of Security; Secretary, Office of Norther...

23.12.2009

Abdullah Kadhem Ruaid

Sentenced

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

Abdullah Kadheim Ruaid was born in 1924. At the beginning of the 1980s; he was a representative of Saddam’s Baath Party in the region of Dujail. Abdullah Kadhem Ruaid is accused of having participated in the execution of more than 140 inhabitants of the village of Dujail and in the unlawful arrests of approxi-mately 1500 people. The events in Dujail started to unfold on 8 July 1982 when Saddam Hussein visited the Shiite town to meet with ...

23.12.2009

Aziz Saleh al-Numan

Indicted

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

Aziz Salih Al-Numan was born in Nasiriyah, Iraq in 1941. Some sources give 1944 as his date of birth. Al-Numan started his career as a Baath functionary; he rose from low-key provincial positions thanks to his reputed loyalty. He is the former Governor of occupied Kuwait, Basrah, Dhi Qar, Najaf, and Karbala. He was also at one time minister of irrigation and agriculture. According to press reports, he ordered the destruction of Shiite h...

10.12.2009

Muhammad Hamza al-Zubaydi

Indicted

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

Muhammad Hamza al-Zubaydi was born in Babylon, Iraq, in 1938. He is a former Prime Minister and former Deputy Prime Minister. He is also a former member of the Revolutionary Command Council, and of the Ba'ath Party Regional Command. In 1987, he appeared in press reports as Minister of Communication. Between 1986 and 1992, he was the Secretary of the Ba'ath Party's Northern Bureau. As such, Muhammad Hamza supposedly had command responsi...

30.11.2009

Barazan Ibrahim Hassan al-Tikriti

Sentenced

Iraqi Special Court

Iraq

Barzan Ibrahim Hassan al-Tikriti was born in Tikrit in 1951. Barzan Ibrahim was 18 when he took part in the 1968 coup that brought Saddam Hussein's Ba'ath Party to power. When Saddam Hussein came to power in 1979, Barzan Ibrahim was given a prominent role in the Iraqi Intelligence Agency (Mukhabarat), while Sa’dun Shakir, Saddam Hussein's cousin, served as its head. In 1982 Barzan Ibrahim replaced Sa’dun as its director due to the latter’s f...

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