Sadr calls on the government to stop it seriously against corruption

[yota691]

Sadr calls on the government to stop it seriously against corruption

 

 Since 2017-08-27 at 12:44 (Baghdad time)

Baghdad Mawazine News

 The leader of the Sadrist movement, Moqtada al-Sadr, on Sunday called on the government to stop serious corruption, while investigating with some members of the Union of Trade Unions of Basra belonging to his current.

Sadr said in response to an appeal from the head of the trade union federation in Basra, which included several names, accused of theft and calling belonging to the Sadrist movement, that "the names involved to appear before the Committee against corruption immediately and a committee in the event of proven guilty to hand them over to the competent authorities."

He added that "no one claims to belong to us in any union, union or anything else unless it is authorized by the political body of the Sadrist movement exclusively," adding that "all those belonging to such institutions to appear before the Anti-Corruption Committee to bring detailed information with the drafts and activation of Where do you have this? "

He pointed out that "the smell of corruption has increased and there must be a serious stand for the government or else it will reach Malaymad Akabah."

 

[Boozer]

Better late than never.... 

[WheresmyRV?]

Like their really going to listen to him. 

[tigergorzow]

Sadr urges to bring corrupted figures to Justice

August 28 2017 02:01 PM

Muqtada al-Sadr

 

The Leader of Sadrist Movement Muqtada al-Sadr has called on General Federation of Iraq Trade Unions (GFITU) to bring corrupted figures to Justice.

In a statement, Sadr said that he distances himself from corrupted figures in all Iraqi unions and federations.

Head of GFITU, Star Danbos, has called on al-Sadr to take necessary measures against corrupted figures who claim their affiliation with Sadrist Movement.

"On 22 August, a group of thieves held a press conference that included deliberate distortion of the facts, aiming to continue stealing public money. We appeal to you to take what you deem appropriate against Jassim Mohammed Hamza, Kazem Ali Alikh, Fadel Abdul Abbas, Awda Kazem Saeed, Mazen Humaid Dahd, Khaled Ali Saif and Hussain Ali Saif," Danbos added in his appeal to Sadr.

Sadr also urged Iraqi Commission of Integrity to bring corrupted figures to justice if they are proven guilty.

Financial and administrative corruption is widespread in Iraq. 

 

Transparency International has ranked Iraq as the third most corrupt country in the world after Somalia and Sudan.

 

However, the Iraqi government often criticizes the corruption reports and considers them inaccurate and based on information received from local and foreign companies Failed to implement service projects in Iraq. 

 

http://www.thebaghdadpost.com/en/story/16266/Sadr-urges-to-bring-corrupted-figures-to-Justice

[bkeiller]

if they can keep the pressure on and keep confiscating stolen property, their credit rating has to go up, or simply just put Maliki away and re-appropriate the funds he pilfed?

[Boozer]

Its a start but the UN said do it or NO Section 8 , For the good of all Iraq, Clean the Swamp , and  UN votes in a few weeks. need to go on there web site and see when it is , But I'm lazy

[ChuckFinley]

They need to keep the presure on and really clean house.