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Yahya al-Nasiri

يحيى الناصري

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Legal status as of 20 October 2026

Under investigation

Named by an official body as under investigation; not charged.

What the documents say

The Dhi Qar provincial council voted to dismiss him on 26 June 2019 after questioning him in his absence on financial and administrative corruption and waste of public money, according to a council member. Integrity Commission orders dated 21 June 2020, published by Al-Aalem Al-Jadeed, summoned him under Article 331 of the Penal Code over the creation of the post of head of the governorate's diwan with allowances paid against the law and over payments to local media for project advertisements. No court decision is on record as of 19 October 2026.

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Person
Roles
  • Governor of Dhi Qar (until June 2019)

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
Dhi Qar Governor Yahya al-Nasiri: dismissed by the provincial council after questioning on spending (2019) and summoned by the Integrity Commission (2020)Governor of Dhi Qar (until June 2019)Under investigationThe Dhi Qar provincial council voted to dismiss him on 26 June 2019 after questioning him in his absence on financial and administrative corruption and waste of public money, according to a council member. Integrity Commission orders dated 21 June 2020, published by Al-Aalem Al-Jadeed, summoned him under Article 331 of the Penal Code over the creation of the post of head of the governorate's diwan with allowances paid against the law and over payments to local media for project advertisements. No court decision is on record as of 19 October 2026.19 October 2026

Dated events

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  1. 26 June 2019
    Removed from officeDismissed by the Dhi Qar provincial council
  2. 21 June 2020
    Under investigationSummoned by the Integrity Commission under Article 331

Documents

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  1. Alsumaria News26 June 2019Press reportTier D

    عضو بمجلس ذي قار: ملفات الناصري ستُحال للنزاهة

    الاسئلة تناولت مواضيع تتعلق بالفساد المالي والاداري وهدر المال العام وجميعها معززة بوثائق من ديوان الرقابة المالية
    Case: Dhi Qar Governor Yahya al-Nasiri: dismissed by the provincial council after questioning on spending (2019) and summoned by the Integrity Commission (2020)
    Original address
  2. Al-Aalem Al-Jadeed (Integrity Commission documents)28 June 2020Official statement reported by the mediaTier B

    بالوثيقة: النزاهة تصدر مذكرة استقدام لمحافظ ذي قار الاسبق بتهم فساد مالي وإداري

    وتشير الوثيقتان الصادرتان بتاريخ 21 حزيران يونيو الحالي، الى استقدام الناصري وفقا للمادة 331 من قانون العقوبات بسبب استحداثه منصب رئيس ديوان محافة ذي قار وصرف مخصصات منصب خلافا للقانون
    Case: Dhi Qar Governor Yahya al-Nasiri: dismissed by the provincial council after questioning on spending (2019) and summoned by the Integrity Commission (2020)
    Original address

Articles

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  1. 28 June 2020
    بالوثيقة: النزاهة تصدر مذكرة استقدام لمحافظ ذي قار الاسبق بتهم فساد مالي وإداريAl-Aalem Al-Jadeed