Iraq Speaker

Mohammed al-Halbousi

محمد الحلبوسي

Speaker Independent Unverified

Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives 2018-2023. Sunni political leader; removed by federal court ruling in November 2023.

Country: Iraq
Party: Independent / unaligned
Role: Speaker

Position

1 source document on file for Mohammed al-Halbousi (below). A document-grounded individual position is being scored from it; until that passes review no compass point is shown, rather than imply a precision the dataset doesn't yet have.

Source documents

Texts tied to this politician — speeches, interviews, op-eds. The scoring pipeline reads these when scoring positions against documents. All documents →

Press release Arabic 2025-09-10

Mohammed al-Halbousi (leader, Taqaddum/Progress Party; former Speaker of Iraq's Parliament) — al-Rasheed readout of his meeting with northern Babil notables, 10 Sep 2025: security/provincial stability via return of the displaced, reconstruction of damaged areas, social harmony, "preserving entitlements," and active election participation. (Outlet readout, not a verbatim quote.)

رئيس حزب "تقدم" الرئيس محمد الحلبوسي يستقبل عدداً من شيوخ ووجهاء شمال محافظة بابل، وتم التداول في ضرورة دعم الأمن وأهمية استقرار المحافظة من خلال ضمان عودة النازحين إلى ديارهم وإعادة إعمار المناطق المتضرِّرة وتحقيق…

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How to cite

Each record carries a retrieval date because the dataset is live — individual entries update as verification deepens. Use the per-record citation when referencing this specific profile; use the dataset citation below when referencing the project as a whole.

In-text: (Gara, 2026)

Per-record citation

APA 7Reference list · academic default

Gara, T. (2026). Mohammed al-Halbousi [Politician profile]. Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Retrieved August 6, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/al-halbousi

Chicago author-dateCommon in political-science journals

Gara, Tarek. 2026. "Mohammed al-Halbousi." Politician profile, Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Accessed August 6, 2026. https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/al-halbousi.

BibTeXFor LaTeX / Zotero / reference managers

@misc{tayyar-al-halbousi,
  title     = {{Mohammed al-Halbousi}},
  author    = {Gara, Tarek},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset},
  type      = {Politician profile},
  url       = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/al-halbousi},
  urldate   = {2026-08-06},
  note      = {First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.}
}

Dataset / working-paper citation

If you're citing Tayyar as a project rather than this individual record.

APA 7Preprint

Gara, T. (2026). Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset [Preprint]. Retrieved August 6, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper

BibTeXPreprint

@unpublished{tayyar-preprint,
  title  = {{Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset}},
  author = {Gara, Tarek},
  year   = {2026},
  type   = {Preprint},
  url    = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper},
  urldate = {2026-08-06},
  note   = {Living document, regenerated from the live dataset on page load.}
}

First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.