Dr. Abdul Razak al-Hashimi (Arabic: عبد الرزاق الهاشمي) is a former Iraqi diplomat, Minister of Higher Education, and senior advisor to Saddam Hussein.
Dr. Hashimi graduated from Boston University in 1969. In 1974, he was part of a delegation to France to negotiate the purchase of nuclear reactors.
He led Iraq's Organisation of Friendship, Peace, and Solidarity to counter the 2003 Invasion of Iraq with human shield volunteers.
References
- Edwards, Charlotte, Inside the deluded world of the 'human shields', The Telegraph, 2 March 2003
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