AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAnti-Corruption Drive: Iraq’s Dawn Crackdown is set to widen to ministers, directors-general, lawmakers and provincial governors, with detainees questioned daily under strict secrecy; health, oil and electricity corruption files are already in a second phase, including tracing funds and assets linked to officials abroad. Public Health Alert: Kirkuk confirmed its fourth Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) case of 2026, with a 35-year-old woman from Al-Hawija district receiving care under approved protocols. Cancer Care Access: Karbala’s Hussaini Shrine says children with cancer up to age 15 receive fully free treatment at the Warith International Institute for Cancer Treatment, including long-term care, regardless of nationality. Heat & Health Costs: Iraq’s extreme heat is worsening fast, with temperatures above 50°C rising sharply and hospitals reporting thousands of heatstroke/heat stress cases in July 2025 alone. Human Rights & Health Institutions: Basra Court of Appeal ordered the release on bail of Ali al-Abadi, head of the Iraq Center for Human Rights, after a complaint filed by the Basra Health Directorate tied to alleged institutional “shortcomings.” Regional Health Context: Iraq’s anti-corruption momentum is also being cited as a model for similar campaigns in Libya, where health system reform experts say accountability efforts can be possible despite political divisions.
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