People & Institutions
Qasim al-Fahdawi
قاسم الفهداوي
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Legal status as of 20 October 2026
Removed from office
Removed from an official post.
What the documents say
Dismissed by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on 29 July 2018 'because of the deterioration in the electricity sector', after weeks of protests (AFP). On 15 October 2015 the Integrity Commission had said a summons was issued for him; its outcome is not on record.
- Kind
- Person
- Roles
- Minister of Electricity (in office in 2015; dismissed on 29 July 2018)
Cases
These are the cases in this archive that name this entry, with the status in each case on the date shown.
| Case | Role | Status in this case | Detail | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrity Commission field teams in the Ministry of Electricity: arrest order for former minister Karim Aftan al-Jumaili, summons for minister Qasim al-Fahdawi and a director general's conviction (from 2015 to 2018) | Minister of Electricity (in office in 2015; dismissed on 29 July 2018) | Removed from office | Dismissed by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on 29 July 2018 'because of the deterioration in the electricity sector', after weeks of protests (AFP). On 15 October 2015 the Integrity Commission had said a summons was issued for him; its outcome is not on record. | 19 October 2026 |
Dated events
Each recorded step in the legal record of this entry is listed here in order of date.
- 15 October 2015Under investigationSummons announced by the Integrity Commission head
- 29 July 2018Removed from officeDismissed by Prime Minister al-Abadi
Documents
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- Alsumaria News15 October 2015Integrity Commission statementTier B
هيئة النزاهة تصدر امر استقدام بحق وزير الكهرباء قاسم الفهداوي
Original addressتم اصدار امر استقدام بحق وزير الكهرباء الحالي قاسم الفهداوي
- Arab News (AFP)29 July 2018Official statement reported by the mediaTier B
Iraq PM sacks electricity minister after weeks of protests over corruption
Original addressA statement from Abadi’s office said the premier sacked Qassem Al-Fahdawi
Articles
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- 11 March 2017
- 5 January 2017
- 15 October 2015
- 2 November 2014