Baghdad: The Federal Court of Cassation has confirmed the decision to uphold the sentence of former Member of Parliament Hassan al-Khafaji, rejecting his appeal and affirming his two-year imprisonment term.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the court’s decision marks the final judicial ruling against al-Khafaji, solidifying his conviction and ensuring that he will serve the full duration of his sentence. This decision follows a series of legal proceedings, concluding with the highest court’s refusal to overturn or amend the initial judgment.