AL Motlaq, the main backer of MKO Terror group banned permanently

Iraq’s appeal panel allowed 28 banned candidates to stand in parliamentary elections.
Out of 177 candidates who had submitted contests, the panel allowed the participation of 28 candidates only, spokesman for Justice and Accountability Commission Ali Mahmoud told AFP.

MPs Saleh Al Motlaq and Zafer Al Ani are not allowed in elections, Mahmoud added.