Iraq's Corruption
People & Institutions

Suha Khalil Hussein (Suha al-Ali Bek)

سهى خليل حسين (سهى العلي بك)

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Legal status as of 20 October 2026

Convicted (reported)

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What the documents say

The Central Anti-Corruption Criminal Court sentenced her to one year's imprisonment, suspended, under Article 331 of the Penal Code in case 603/Q1/2020, over the health insurance contract with Ard al-Watan Insurance Company and an annex providing for IQD 41 billion to be paid to the company (court and Integrity Commission statements relayed by KirkukNow, 13 December 2020). The money had been returned to the ministry. In March 2020 an unnamed Integrity Commission source said she had been barred from travel.

Kind
Person
Roles
  • Minister of Education (from 2019 to 2020)

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
Ministry of Education staff health insurance contract: IQD 41 billion paid to Ard al-Watan Insurance and recovered by the court; former minister and officials sentenced (from 2019 to 2022)Minister of Education (from 2019 to 2020)Convicted (reported)The Central Anti-Corruption Criminal Court sentenced her to one year's imprisonment, suspended, under Article 331 of the Penal Code in case 603/Q1/2020, over the health insurance contract with Ard al-Watan Insurance Company and an annex providing for IQD 41 billion to be paid to the company (court and Integrity Commission statements relayed by KirkukNow, 13 December 2020). The money had been returned to the ministry. In March 2020 an unnamed Integrity Commission source said she had been barred from travel.19 October 2026

Dated events

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  1. 16 March 2020
    Under investigationTravel ban reported by an Integrity Commission source
  2. 15 June 2020
    Under investigationThe Supreme Judicial Council named the former minister among the accused
  3. 13 December 2020
    Convicted (reported)One year, suspended, under Article 331

Documents

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  1. Alsumaria News16 March 2020Press reportTier D

    مصدر بالنزاهة يكشف عن صدور قرار بمنع سفر وزيرة التربية

    دائرة التحقيقات في هيئة النزاهة اصدرت قرارا بمنع سفر وزير التربية سها العلي بك
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  2. Shafaq News (Supreme Judicial Council statement)15 June 2020Official statement reported by the mediaTier B

    القضاء يعتزم محاكمة وزيرة التربية السابقة ونائب بقضية "فساد"

    المحكمة أعادت كامل مبلغ العقد البالغ 41 مليار دينار لحساب وزارة التربية ... المحكمة بانتظار تصويت مجلس النواب على رفع الحصانة عن النائب المتهم بالاشتراك في هذه القضية
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  3. Alsumaria News (statement of Parliament's integrity committee)15 June 2020Official statement reported by the mediaTier B

    النزاهة النيابية تعلق على استعادة 41 مليار دينار بشأن عقد تامين التربية

    القضاء اصدر قراره اليوم باستعادة قيمة العقد البالغة 41 مليار دينار، مع استمرار الاجراءات التحقيقية مع المتهمين الرئيسيين في القضية بضمنهم ويزرة التربية السابقة وعدد من وكلاء الوزارة
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  4. KirkukNow (court and Integrity Commission statements)13 December 2020Official statement reported by the mediaTier B

    متهمة بمخالفات قيمتها 41 مليار دينار.. حكم قضائي على وزيرة التربية السابقة سهى العلي

    حكما بالحبس سنة واحدة مع ايقاف التنفيذ صدر بحق سهى خليل حسين وزير التربية السابق وفق المادة 331 ... عقد التأمين الصحي المبرم بين وزارة التربية وشركة أرض الوطن للتأمين
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  5. Shafaq News (Integrity Commission statement)3 June 2021Official statement reported by the mediaTier B

    بعد إدانة وزير.. مقصلة النزاهة تجر مسؤولين في التربية العراقية

    أصدرت حكمها بحقِّ وكيل وزير التربية ومدير قسم الرقابة الداخليَّة وسكرتير الوزير (السابقين) ... حكماً حضورياً بالحبس مُدَّة ثلاث سنواتٍ بحقِّ مدير حسابات الموازنة في وزارة التربية
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Articles

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