Iraq's Corruption
People & Institutions

John Alfy Salama Markus

جون ألفي سلامة ماركوس

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Legal status as of 20 October 2026

Convicted

Found guilty by a court.

What the documents say

Pleaded guilty to honest services wire fraud, money laundering and tax offences and was sentenced on 12 March 2013 to 156 months in prison, according to the US Attorney for the District of New Jersey. The 2021 indictment says he received more than USD 1 million in bribes from ICCB between 2007 and 2009.

Kind
Person
Roles
  • US Army Corps of Engineers employee at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Tikrit

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
Iraqi Consultants & Construction Bureau: bribes to a US Army Corps of Engineers employee for reconstruction contracts in northern Iraq (2007 to 2009) and US charges against its former owner Shwan Al-Mulla (2021)US Army Corps of Engineers employee at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, TikritConvictedPleaded guilty to honest services wire fraud, money laundering and tax offences and was sentenced on 12 March 2013 to 156 months in prison, according to the US Attorney for the District of New Jersey. The 2021 indictment says he received more than USD 1 million in bribes from ICCB between 2007 and 2009.19 October 2026

Dated events

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  1. 12 March 2013
    ConvictedSentenced to 156 months after pleading guilty

Documents

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  1. US Attorney's Office, District of New Jersey27 January 2021Prosecutor press releaseTier A

    United Kingdom National Charged with Bribery and Kickback Scheme Involving Iraqi Reconstruction Contracts

    The indictment unsealed today charges Shwan Al-Mulla, 60, the former owner of Iraqi Consultants & Construction Bureau (ICCB), with seven counts of honest services wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit bribery and defraud the U.S. government.
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  2. Middle East Eye28 January 2021Press reportTier D

    US charges British national with bribery scheme to obtain Iraq contracts

    ICCB paid $2.7m in 2013 to resolve Justice Department allegations that it violated the federal False Claims Act by paying bribes to Salama Markus.
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