Iraq's Corruption
People & Institutions

Adel Muhsin Abdullah

عادل محسن عبد الله

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Legal status as of 20 October 2026

Released on bail

Released while the case continues.

What the documents say

Accused in March 2013 by former health minister and MP Salih al-Hasnawi of involvement in 89 corruption cases. On 13 May 2013 Parliament approved its investigative committee's recommendations and referred him and the ministry's head of contract monitoring to the Integrity Commission and the public prosecutor on charges of forgery, abuse of office, extortion and waste of public money. A court source said he surrendered to the Najaf integrity judge, who ordered his detention (July 2013), and that the Nasiriyah integrity investigation court released him on bail pending the investigation (3 October 2013). No later outcome is on record as of 19 October 2026.

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Person
Roles
  • Inspector General, Ministry of Health (until 2013)

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
Ministry of Health inspectors general: referral by Parliament (2013), accusations and removal (2018) and in-absentia sentences (from 2022 to 2023)Inspector General, Ministry of Health (until 2013)Released on bailAccused in March 2013 by former health minister and MP Salih al-Hasnawi of involvement in 89 corruption cases. On 13 May 2013 Parliament approved its investigative committee's recommendations and referred him and the ministry's head of contract monitoring to the Integrity Commission and the public prosecutor on charges of forgery, abuse of office, extortion and waste of public money. A court source said he surrendered to the Najaf integrity judge, who ordered his detention (July 2013), and that the Nasiriyah integrity investigation court released him on bail pending the investigation (3 October 2013). No later outcome is on record as of 19 October 2026.19 October 2026

Dated events

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  1. 13 May 2013
    Accused by an official bodyReferred by Parliament to the Integrity Commission and the public prosecutor
  2. 1 July 2013
    ArrestedDetained by the Najaf integrity judge after surrendering
  3. 3 October 2013
    Released on bailReleased on bail by the Nasiriyah integrity investigation court

Documents

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  1. Alsumaria News31 March 2013Press reportTier D

    وزير الصحة السابق يطالب القضاء وهيئة النزاهة بملاحقة مفتش عام الوزارة

    معتبراً أن "المفتش العام بوزارة الصحة عادل محسن متورط بـ89 قضية فساد مالي وإداري".
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  2. Alsumaria News (parliamentary decision)13 May 2013Official statement reported by the mediaTier B

    مجلس النواب يحيل مفتش عام الصحة ومدير عقود الوزارة إلى النزاهة والادعاء العام

    وافق مجلس النواب العراقي ، الاثنين، على إحالة المفتش العام في الوزارة الدكتور عادل محسن عبد الله ومدير قسم رقابة ومتابعة العقود في وزارة الصحة الى هيئة النزاهة والادعاء العام بتهم التزوير واستغلال المنصب والابتزاز وهدر المال العام
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  3. Alsumaria News2 July 2013Press reportTier D

    مفتش الصحة يسلم نفسه إلى قاضي النزاهة في النجف والأخير يقرر توقيفه

    إن "المفتش العام لوزارة الصحة عادل محسن سلم نفسه، يوم أمس الاثنين، إلى قاضي النزاهة في النجف الذي أمر بتوقيفه على ذمة التحقيق"،
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  4. Alsumaria News3 October 2013Press reportTier D

    محكمة النزاهة في ذي قار تطلق سراح مفتش وزارة الصحة السابق بكفالة

    إن "محكمة تحقيق النزاهة في الناصرية اطلقت، اليوم، سراح مفتش وزارة الصحة السابق عادل محسن بكفالة لحين استكمال اجراءات التحقيق".
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Articles

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