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Iraq Considers Reinstating Baath Members

HeadlineMar 27, 2007

The Iraqi government has announced it’s approved a draft law that would reinstate members of Saddam Hussein’s Baath Party in their government jobs. The measure would go toward reversing one of the first acts of the U.S. occupation after the invasion when thousands of Baath Party members were dismissed.

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