MP emphasizes of reviewing criminal records of upcoming elections candidates

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Independent MP, Safiya al-Suhail, called the Independent High Electoral Commission IHEC to check the background of the political candidates if they were wanted for judiciary or protecting any wanted individuals or fugitives.Suhail reported in a statement received by IraqiNews.com ”The IHEC should seriously make sure of all criminal records of political; candidates and if they have the required conditions to be nominated, especially whether if they were convicted to any criminal cases.””The political entities should respect the voters and not to exploit them to protect wanted individuals or fugitives,” she concluded. \END\