VIOLENCE IN IRAK
DECISIONS OF COURT BAGDAD, March 22. The murderer of Rustan Haidar, the Finance Minister, on January 18. was sentenced to death. A former Defence Minister and delegate to the League of Nations, Sahib Najib, was acquitted of murder but sentenced to a year's imprisonment on a charge of spreading enmity. Others who were acquitted on a charge of inciting included a former Finance Minister,'lbrahim Kamal, and a former provincial governor, Arif Kaftan.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 70, 25 March 1940, Page 5
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75VIOLENCE IN IRAK Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 70, 25 March 1940, Page 5
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