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Corruption is rife in the Iraqi state: Chaldean Catholic Patriarch -- Dilan Sirwan (+ intervew)

sako interviewERBIL, Kurdistan Region  The head of the Chaldean Catholic church condemned Iraqi state corruption on Thursday, and said Iraq has not done enough for the country’s Christiancommunity in the aftermath of persecution by the Islamic State (ISIS).  
“Iraq is a rich country,” the Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans told Rudaw’s Hawraz Gulpi on Thursday, but “corruption has spread to every single part of the state.”

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