Shafaq News- Baghdad
A Baghdad court on Monday has required Jamal Nasser Dali al-Karbouli,the former President of the Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS), to repay more than1 billion Iraqi dinars (about $763,000) to the organization over financial andadministrative violations linked to the management of its Children's Hospital.
Al-Karkh Court of First Instance found that al-Karbouli,along with Saeed Ismail Haqi and Nadhir Mohammed Jawad Kadhim, boreresponsibility for irregularities involving the calculation of furniturevalues, employee salaries, and assessments of the hospital building. The courtalso awarded the Society $250,000 in compensation.
The ruling remains subject to appeal before the FederalCourt of Cassation.
Earlier this month, the same court directed al-Karbouli torepay $4.5 million to the IRCS after finding he had diverted a Saudi grantearmarked for a hospital project in Baghdad for personal use.
