Abdullah Kadhem Ruaid ( ar, عبد الله كاظم رويد;1 January 1925 — 2 January 2011) was a former Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party official in the

Dujail Dujail ( ar, الدجيل; alternate spelling: Ad Dujayl) is a town in Saladin Governorate, Iraq. It is situated about north of Baghdad, and has approximately 100,000 inhabitants, who are mostly Shia. It was the site of the 1982 Dujail Massacre, ...

region of

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...

and the father of

Mizher Abdullah Roweed Al-Musheikhi Mizhar Abdullah Ruaid (born 1952) is a former Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party official in the Dujail region of Iraq, and the son of Abdullah Kadhem Ruaid. He was arrested in 2005 by US Forces while still living in Dujail. The arresting unit was the A/1 ...

. He was arrested in 2005 by A/1-128 of the Wisconsin Army National Guard. He was convicted of involvement in the killings of 148

Shia Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest Islamic schools and branches, branch of Islam. It holds that the Prophets and messengers in Islam, Islamic prophet Muhammad in Islam, Muhammad designated Ali, ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his S ...

Muslims during the Al-Dujail trial of

Saddam Hussein Saddam Hussein ( ; ar, صدام حسين, Ṣaddām Ḥusayn; 28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003. A leading member of the revolution ...

, and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. Ruaid died in prison at the age of 86 on January 2, 2011, ten years before the end of his sentence.

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1925 births Year of birth uncertain 2011 deaths Iraqi people convicted of crimes against humanity Prisoners and detainees of Iraq Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region politicians Iraqi politicians convicted of crimes {{Asia-law-bio-stub