Posted on 06/23/2014 5:10:52 AM PDT by SkyPilot
Judge Rauf Rashid and Saddam Hussein
Several Arab News websites are reporting the news. Al-Mesyroon reported (translated)
There were reports of the execution of Iraqi judge, Raouf Abdel-Rahman, who sentenced Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to death, according to confirmed the pages on the social networking site, without official confirmation from the Iraqi government.
The pages on social networking sites, including Page MP Jordanian Khalil Attieh on the site “Facebook” to “revolutionaries Iraqis arrested him and sentenced him to death in retaliation for the death of the martyr Saddam Hussein,” he said, adding that Rauf tried to escape from Baghdad after wearing uniforms dancers. She page Izzat al-Douri, vice-president Saddam Hussein, the “Facebook” to the rebels Iraqis were able to arrest the Kurdish judge Rauf Rashid, who issued a death sentence against the former Iraqi leader, which is currently in the “grip of the soldiers of the Islamic State and the men of the Baath Party.”
Wikipedia says he is dead: “On 16 June 2014, Abd al-Rahman was arrested by ISIS rebels during 2014 Northern Iraq offensive. Two days later, it was reported that ISIS captured and executed him.”
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Isn’t there a movie about this? The film that caused Benghazi?
He reportedly saw the need to flee several years ago, asked the Brits for asylum, couldn’t get it. Sad loss, he was a little beacon of integrity in an environment where that’s in short supply.
The Brits allow rabid jew hating Muslim clerics into their country somehow I am not shocked the UK rejected this man.
so sorry to come across this. You’re right, it’s a sad, inexcusable loss.
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