Raouf Rashid Abdul Rahman

Raouf Rashid Abdul Rahman

politician Iraq

Raouf Rashid Abdul Rahman is an Iraqi judge born in 1941 in Halabja, Iraq. He is best known for presiding over the trial of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, where he issued the death sentence on October 5, 2006. Over the years, he has held several prominent judicial positions, including serving as the head of the Iraqi High Criminal Court and as the Minister of Justice in the Kurdistan Regional Government from 2009 to 2012. Despite persistent rumors regarding his death or abduction by ISIS, he has been confirmed to be alive and residing in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, maintaining a relatively low profile after his retirement from judicial duties.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
73,253
Power
217$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Egypt 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 102,334,404 73,253 $303,000 217$
Totals 1 102,334,404 73,253 $303,000 217$
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Egypt Egypt: Raouf Rashid Abdul Rahman is known for presiding over the trial of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein and issuing the death sentence against him. 7

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