Taha Yassin Ramadan

Taha Yassin Ramadan

Taha Yassin Ramadan was executed for his role in the killing of 148 Shia during Saddam Hussein's leadership. Learn about Taha Yassin Ramadan's case. Taha Yassin Ramadan was Saddam Hussein's former vice-president. Taha Yassin Ramadan... [more]

Taha Yassin Ramadan was executed for his role in the killing of 148 Shia during Saddam Hussein's leadership. Learn about Taha Yassin Ramadan's case. Taha Yassin Ramadan was Saddam Hussein's former vice-president. Taha Yassin Ramadan had been sentenced in November 2006 to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of 148 Shia men from the town of Dujail in the 1980s.

Taha Yassin Ramadan Hanging

Saddam Hussein's former vice president has been hanged in Baghdad for the killings of 148 Shiites in Iraq more than 20 years ago.  He is the fourth man to be executed for the killings.  Taha Yassin Ramadan asked to be buried next to Saddam Hussein.



 

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