Integrity Commission: one-year prison sentence for former MP Mohammed al-Sayhoud in illicit gains case Baghdad, Iraq · 2026-11-08 08:47
The Federal Integrity Commission announced an in-person ruling sentencing former parliament member Mohammed Saadoun Hatem al-Sayhoud Sudani to one year in prison for illicit gains. He must return the amount and pay a fine equal to its value, totalling more than five billion dinars.
Iraq's Integrity Commission is the federal body that investigates corruption, and cases it refers go before specialised anti-corruption courts.
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