Postponing Hashimi’s trial twice due to political deals

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) MP, Nahida al-Dayni, of the Iraqiya Slate pointed out that “Postponing the case of the Vice-President, Tariq al-Hashimi, twice comes due to the political deals behind this case.”

She stated to Iraqi News (IraqiNews.com) “The political deals play major role in Hashimi’s case,” noting that “The IS supports settling this case through a just trial.”

“The case involves confessions which means it will not be settled unless through Hashimi’s submission to the courts,” she concluded.

Earlier, the Supreme Judicial Council announced “Postponing the trail of the judicially wanted Vice-President, Tariq al-Hashimi, till Thursday.

Hashimi who is currently in Turkey is supposed to be sued on last Thursday in absentia for three crimes. Hashimi’s case is one of the pending issues among the political blocs especially between the State of Law Coalition and the Iraqiya Slate.

Earlier, the INTERPOL issued an arrest warrant against Hashimi for being suspected in conducting terrorist crimes against civilians and officials in Iraq.