Tag: Iraq
Swedish 35-year-old sentenced to death for drug crimes in Iraq – allegedly confessed under torture
The Swedish Foreign Ministry confirms to SVT on Friday that the man has been sentenced to death in Iraq. The 35-year-old man was sentenced to death in Iraq in June…
Sweden calls up Iraq after death sentences
He states that the information about the death penalty is very serious and that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is acting to ensure that the sentence is not carried out.…
We have received information about yet another Swede sentenced to death in Iraq
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received information that yet another Swede was sentenced to death in Iraq at the beginning of June. This is confirmed by the Ministry of…
Another Swede sentenced to death in Iraq
“The Swedish embassy in Baghdad, which is currently relocated to Stockholm, has received confirmation from local authorities that a second Swedish citizen has been sentenced to death in the first…
Shock in Iraqi Kurdistan after deadly shipwreck off the Italian coast
Only eleven people survived the sinking of a sailboat a week ago off the Italian coast. Sixty people are still missing. Among the passengers, a large number were Kurds, from…
140 hours of community service for soldier who accidentally shot colleague in Iraq
Baarn – A 25-year-old ex-soldier from Baarn who shot a colleague in Iraq has been sentenced to 140 hours of community service. The incident for which the man was in…
desertification aggravates the phenomenon of sandstorms
June 17 is the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. In Iraq, this is a major issue where more than half of the territory is considered in danger from…
Two Swedes sentenced to death in Iraq – gang war in the background | News in brief
Disagreements between gangs are raging between Sweden and Iraq. Two Swedish men have received the death sentence in a trial held in Iraq on Wednesday. The third was sentenced to…
Death sentence for Swedes in Iraq – diplomat called up
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS: Death sentence for Swedes in Iraq – diplomat called up Two Swedes are said to have been sentenced to death in Baghdad. Archive image. Photo:…
Soldier from Baarn who shot colleague in Iraq hears OM demanding 140 hours of community service
According to the prosecutor, the soldier implemented the safety measures so poorly that it was no longer an accident. For example, according to Defense protocols, the barrel of a weapon…