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Iraqiyoon Initiative Tackles Corruption Daily
The Iraqi authorities have launched a campaign to pursue individuals accused of corruption cases, revealing the seizure of large sums of money and diverse assets, including 27 billion Iraqi dinars, 24 million US dollars, 450 kilograms of gold, as well as more than 70 properties and houses. These matters involve officials and senior officials such as Adnan al-Jumaili, the former Deputy Minister of Oil. The campaign emphasizes the importance of addressing the environment that fosters corruption and reforming state institutions, while warning against exploiting procedures for political or personal purposes. Despite these seizures, observers warn of the danger that investigations may be limited to certain individuals without holding all those involved accountable, especially in the wealthy oil sector. Meanwhile, an Iraqi court has issued strict prison sentences to deputies and officials for crimes of corruption and extortion, as investigations continue to identify all those involved. There is growing suspicion regarding the seriousness and sustainability of the anti-corruption campaign.
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