Iraq's Corruption
People & Institutions

Anwar Hama Amin

أنور حمه أمين

This page sets out what the documents in this archive record about this person: the legal status on the date shown, the cases, the official registers and the sources.

Legal status as of 20 October 2026

Convicted (reported)

Reported convicted by credible media or an official statement; the judgment itself not seen.

What the documents say

The Integrity Commission said on 16 August 2021 that the Karkh Criminal Court (Third Panel) had sentenced the former Air Force commander, in his presence, to two years' imprisonment under Article 340 of the Penal Code over a contract between the club's board, which he had chaired, and two private companies to invest land owned by the Ministry of Finance and allocated to the club; AFP named him. Security sources told AFP he slipped away after the verdict and was back in custody hours later. The judgment was not seen.

Kind
Person
Roles
  • Former commander of the Iraqi Air Force (lieutenant general) and former chairman of the Air Force Sports Club's board

Cases

These are the cases in this archive that name this entry, with the status in each case on the date shown.
Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
Air Force Club land: former Air Force commander Anwar Hama Amin sentenced and another former commander, Shihab Jahid, summoned (from 2019 to 2022)Former commander of the Iraqi Air Force (lieutenant general) and former chairman of the Air Force Sports Club's boardConvicted (reported)The Integrity Commission said on 16 August 2021 that the Karkh Criminal Court (Third Panel) had sentenced the former Air Force commander, in his presence, to two years' imprisonment under Article 340 of the Penal Code over a contract between the club's board, which he had chaired, and two private companies to invest land owned by the Ministry of Finance and allocated to the club; AFP named him. Security sources told AFP he slipped away after the verdict and was back in custody hours later. The judgment was not seen.19 October 2026

Dated events

Each recorded step in the legal record of this entry is listed here in order of date.
  1. 13 November 2019
    Under investigationSummons for the chairman of the club's board over the land investment contract
  2. 16 August 2021
    Convicted (reported)Two-year sentence

Documents

These are the documents behind this entry. Each quote is given in the language of the document.
  1. Alsumaria News13 November 2019Integrity Commission statementTier B

    النزاهة: صدور امر استقدام بحق رئيس الهيئة الادارية لنادي القوة الجوية

    المتهم ارتكب مخالفات في العقد المبرم بين الهيأة الإدارية للنادي وشركتي تعهدات وتجارة عامة واستشارات عقارية وصناعية لاستثمار الأرض المخصصة للنادي
    Original address
  2. Shafaq News (Arabic)16 August 2021Integrity Commission statementTier B

    النزاهة تعلن تفاصيل الحكم بحق قائد القوة الجوية السابق

    إصدار محكمة جنايات الكرخ، الهيئة الثالثة حكماً حضورياً بالحبس سنتين بحقِّ قائد القوة الجويَّة السابق
    Original address
  3. Al Jazeera Net17 August 2021Press reportTier D

    في حادثة لافتة ومثيرة.. قائد عسكري عراقي متهم بالفساد يفرّ بعد صدور حكم بسجنه

    توارى الفريق الركن أنور حمه أمين قائد القوة الجوية العراقية السابق من المكان
    Original address