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Paul Bremer Opposes Islamic Law in Iraq

HeadlineFeb 17, 2004

Meanwhile the head of the Iraq occupation Paul Bremer has indicated he would veto any move to make Islamic law the principal source of the Iraqi constitution. Governing Council member Muhsin Abdul Hamid of the Iraqi Islamic Party has called for the shari ’ah to be the source of Iraqi law.

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