Iraq's Corruption
People & Institutions

Jawad al-Bolani

جواد البولاني

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Legal status as of 20 October 2026

Charged or wanted

Charged, or the subject of an arrest warrant; not convicted.

What the documents say

Al-Jarida reported on 5 September 2013, citing an informed source, that an arrest warrant and a travel ban had been issued against him over the detector deal. On 7 September 2013 Jawad al-Shuhaili, a member of Parliament's integrity committee, said arrest warrants had been issued that day against him and Deputy Minister Ahmed al-Khafaji, with the seizure of their movable and immovable property, and that the committee was waiting for the warrants from the Supreme Judicial Council. Al-Iraq News reported, citing a source in his office, that he presented himself to the Integrity Commission on 11 December 2013 and said he was ready to answer any charge. No court or Integrity Commission statement on these warrants, and no later decision, is on record as of 19 October 2026.

Kind
Person
Roles
  • Former Minister of Interior

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
ADE 651 fake bomb detectors bought by the Ministry of Interior (from 2007 to 2010)Former Minister of InteriorCharged or wantedAl-Jarida reported on 5 September 2013, citing an informed source, that an arrest warrant and a travel ban had been issued against him over the detector deal. On 7 September 2013 Jawad al-Shuhaili, a member of Parliament's integrity committee, said arrest warrants had been issued that day against him and Deputy Minister Ahmed al-Khafaji, with the seizure of their movable and immovable property, and that the committee was waiting for the warrants from the Supreme Judicial Council. Al-Iraq News reported, citing a source in his office, that he presented himself to the Integrity Commission on 11 December 2013 and said he was ready to answer any charge. No court or Integrity Commission statement on these warrants, and no later decision, is on record as of 19 October 2026.19 October 2026

Dated events

Each recorded step in the legal record of this entry is listed here in order of date.
  1. 5 September 2013
    Charged or wantedArrest warrant and travel ban reported by Al-Jarida, citing an informed source
  2. 7 September 2013
    Charged or wantedArrest warrants announced by a member of Parliament's integrity committee
  3. 11 December 2013
    Charged or wantedPresented himself to the Integrity Commission, according to a source in his office

Documents

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  1. Al-Jarida (Kuwait)5 September 2013Press reportTier D

    العراق: مجزرة تستهدف عائلة شيعية غداة مقتل 64 شخصاً

    كشف مصدر مطلع عن صدور مذكرة اعتقال بحق وكيل وزير الداخلية للاستخبارات والتحقيقات الاتحادية أحمد الخفاجي، ووزير الداخلية السابق جواد البولاني على خلفية التحقيق في صفقة أجهزة الكشف عن المتفجرات
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  2. Al-Iraq News (statement of MP Jawad al-Shuhaili, Parliament's integrity committee)7 September 2013Official statement reported by the mediaTier B

    النزاهة النيابية:صدور أوامر قبض بحق وزير الداخلية السابق جواد البولاني ووكيل الوزارة احمد الخفاجي

    أوامر قبض صدرت اليوم بحق وزير الداخلية السابق جواد البولاني ووكيل الوزارة احمد الخفاجي على خلفية أجهزة كشف المتفجرات
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  3. Al-Iraq News (source in Jawad al-Bolani's office)12 December 2013Press reportTier D

    البولاني يسلم نفسه الى هيئة النزاهة على خلفية اشتباه بتورطه بملف اجهزة كشف المتفجرات الفاسدة

    سلم وزير الداخلية السابق جواد البولاني نفسه الى هيئة النزاهة على خلفية اشتباه بتورطه بملف اجهزة كشف المتفجرات الفاسدة
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Articles

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