Ahmed Al-Alwani
Ahmed Al-Alwani is a former Iraqi parliamentarian who gained notoriety for his involvement in protests against the government in 2013. He was arrested during a violent confrontation with security forces that resulted in the death of his brother and injuries to others. Al-Alwani was convicted of murder for the death of a soldier during this raid and spent over 12 years in prison before being released on April 20, 2025, after the family of the deceased soldier dropped their charges against him following a financial settlement.
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Ahmed Al-Alwani was released after a decade of detention for leading protests.
الحلبوسي صديق "الإطار" يستعد لرئاسة البرلمان القادم
Iraq· 2025-04-28
Ahmed Al-Alwani is mentioned as a controversial figure accused of murder and recently released under an amnesty law.
العمود الثامن: حلال وحرام !!Iraq· 2025-04-26
Ahmed Al-Alwani was released after spending 12 years in prison for his involvement in protests in 2013.
إطلاق سراح النائب الاسبق أحمد العلوانيIraq· 2025-04-20