Lebanon HRC chief under corruption investigation NOVEMBER 11, 2013 ⋅ 3:55 PM Higher Relief Council (HRC) Secretary General Ibrahim Bashir was referred on Monday to the Criminal Investigation Department for investigation in the case of the embezzlement of $10 million from public funds . Bashir has been accused of smuggling the funds from the HRC to Belarus, an accusation that he denied on Friday. Meanwhile, a judicial source said that no arrest warrant has been issued so far against Bashir. “The investigation into Bashir is ongoing before the Criminal Investigation Department, which is affiliated directly with the Public Prosecution,” NOW reported. yalibnan/2013/11/11/lebanon-hrc-chief-under-corruption-investigation/
Posted on: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:31:35 +0000