Ex-chief of parliament's integrity committee faces corruption charges
2019-11-18 00:00:00 - Source: Baghdad Post
The Karkh investigation court for integrity issues
issued an arrest warrant and a travel ban against MP Talal al-Zobaie on corruption
charges, and ordered freezing his assets.
Zobaie previously served as chairman of the
Integrity Committee in the previous session of the Iraqi parliament.
Iraq, one of the world's largest oil
reserves, ranked 169 out of 180 in Transparency International's Corruption
Perceptions Index.