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| Iraq |
| Baghdad trial results |
| 2006-05-02 |
| Edited down, details on crimes and apprehensions in press release. Illustrates what crimes generate what sentences. Front-line, Iraqi insurgent 'soldiers' treated fairly leniently; foreigners more harshly, and 'officers' get life. CCCI Convicts 12 Insurgents; Three Sentenced to Life in Prison 5/2/2006 BAGHDAD, Iraq – The Central Criminal Court of Iraq convicted 12 security detainees April 19 through April 25 for various crimes including illegal border crossing, possessing illegal weapons and joining terrorist groups. The trial court found Hassan Hamid Abdulla Muhsin guilty of joining terrorist groups to endanger innocent people’s lives and to unsettle the stability and security of Iraq and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The defendant met personally with Zarqawi ... The trial court found Mohammed Dhaher Ibrahim Yassen Jazzah guilty of joining terrorist groups to endanger innocent people’s lives and to unsettle the stability and security of Iraq and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The trial court found Alilzaldin Redha Kadhum Al-Ubaidi guilty of joining terrorist groups to endanger innocent people’s lives and to unsettle the stability and security of Iraq and sentenced him to life imprisonment. CF apprehended him Sept. 2, 2005, for his participation in the Mosul Terror Cell through payment to the families of martyrs and distribution of anti-Coalition Forces pamphlets. The trial court found Hussein Ali Ibrahim Khalil guilty of misprision of a felony and sentenced him to 18 months imprisonment. The trial court found Taha Ibrahim Yassin Bakr guilty of misprision of a felony and sentenced him to 18 months imprisonment. The trial court found Adnan Rashid Jeru Alwani guilty of possession of illegal weapons and sentenced him to three years imprisonment. The trial court found Hazeem Abd Wais guilty of possession of illegal weapons and sentenced him to one year imprisonment and a fine of 100,000 Iraqi Dinars. The trial court found Sabah Sarhan Anfous guilty of possession of illegal weapons and sentenced him to one year imprisonment and a fine of 50,000 Iraqi Dinars. The trial court found Hassan Ali Abbas guilty of possession of illegal weapons and Article 27 of the Iraqi Weapons Law and sentenced him to one year imprisonment and a fine of 100,000 Iraqi Dinars. The trial court found Fathi Mahmood Monsoor Hamdani guilty of possession of illegal weapons and sentenced him to three years imprisonment. The trial court found Mohammed Hussein Ali and Abdel Kader Mohammed guilty of illegal entry and sentenced them to six years imprisonment each. ...both are believed to be foreign fighters. Upon conviction, all defendants are turned over to the Iraqi Corrections Service to serve their sentences. To date, the CCCI has held 1044 trials of insurgents suspected of anti-Iraqi and anti-Coalition activities threatening the security of Iraq and targeting MNF-I. These proceedings have resulted in 934 individual convictions with sentences ranging up to death. |
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