Mithal al-Alusi | |
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مثال جمال حسين أحمد الآلوسي | |
Member of Parliament for Baghdad | |
In office 15 December 2005 – 7 March 2010 | |
Head of the Supreme National De-Baathification Commission | |
In office 4 November 2003 – September 2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Alus, Haditha, Al Anbar Governorate, Kingdom of Iraq | May 23, 1953
Nationality | Iraqi German[1][2] |
Political party | Iraqi Ummah Party (2004–present)[3] |
Other political affiliations | Iraqi National Congress (2003 – September 2004)[4] Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region (until 1976) |
Mithal Jamal Hussein Ahmad al-Alusi (Arabic: مثال جمال حسين أحمد الآلوسي; born 23 May 1953) is an Iraqi politician and the leader of the Iraqi Ummah Party. He was elected to the Iraqi Council of Representatives as an independent in the December 2005 election and was once again elected in the 2014 Iraqi parliamentary election as part of the Civil Democratic Alliance which is an Iraqi political coalition formed by various liberal and civil figures and his party one seat, represented by himself. He arrived in fifth place in Baghdad out of seventy-one seats. He is a Sunni Muslim Arab politician and supports a close alliance with the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Turkey and Israel.[5]