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Baghdad convicts Saddam-era torturer

Filed: May 14, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: An Iraqi court in Baghdad convicted a notorious Saddam Hussein-era torturer.
WHO: Iraqi court
WHAT: Conviction of a Saddam Hussein-era torturer
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 1:52 PM ET
WHERE: Baghdad, Iraq
WHY: The court convicted the torturer for crimes from the Saddam Hussein era.
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