Iraq court imposes death sentence on killer of Hisham al-Hashemi
An Iraqi court has sentenced to death a former policeman convicted of killing prominent academic Hisham al-Hashemi whose murder in 2020 sparked condemnation in Iraq and abroad. – AFP pic, May 7, 2023.
AN Iraqi court today sentenced to death a former policeman convicted of killing prominent academic Hisham al-Hashemi, whose murder in 2020 sparked condemnation in Iraq and abroad. The sentence against Ahmed Hamdawi Oueid for killing Hashemi, an expert on Sunni extremism and a government security adviser, was handed down by a Baghdad criminal court and can be appealed, the judiciary said.
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