Top U.S. and International Law Attorneys Demand Accountability for Iraq's Chief Justice Over Corruption, Fraud, and Retaliation Against an American Citizen
- Leading attorneys issued an open letter seeking action against Iraq's Chief Justice.
- The letter alleges judicial corruption and retaliation involving a US citizen.
- This follows the citizen's 2014 abduction and torture regarding a large bank scheme.
- A retrial date for convicted fraudsters is set for April 30, 2025, prompting fears of acquittal.
- Experts state the upcoming retrial's result may impact Iraq's court credibility.
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Top U.S. and International Law Attorneys Demand Accountability for Iraq's Chief Justice Over Corruption, Fraud, and Retaliation Against an American Citizen
WASHINGTON, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In an urgent joint declaration, leading attorneys at Amsterdam & Partners LLP and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP have issued a formal open letter to President Donald J. Trump and President Abdul Latif Rashid…
Top U.S. and International Law Attorneys Demand Accountability for Iraqs Chief Justice Over Corruption, Fraud, and Retaliation Against an American Citizen
In an urgent joint declaration, leading attorneys at Amsterdam & Partners LLP and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP have issued a formal open letter to President Donald J. Trump and President Abdul Latif Rashid of Iraq, calling for immediate international action against Chief Justice Faiq Zaidan, head of Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council. The letter exposes a brazen pattern of judicial corruption, interference, and state-sanctioned retaliation—naming Za…
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