Basra Criminal Court: Death penalty for 6 drug dealers

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  • 29-10-2024, 10:55
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    Baghdad-INA

    Basra Criminal Court issued a death sentence today, Tuesday, against six drug dealers.
     
     
    The Judicial Council stated in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that "the convicts were found in possession of methylamphetamine, opium, and cannabis resin (hashish); with the intention of trafficking them inside and outside Iraq."
     
    The statement added that "the ruling was issued based on the provisions of Article 27/First of the Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Law No. 50 of 2017."

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