Tariq Aziz tells son he faces death

Imprisoned former Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz has told his son that he faces the death sentence after being accused of responsibility for mass killings in 1979 and 1991.

Imprisoned former Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz has told his son that he faces the death sentence after being accused of responsibility for mass killings in 1979 and 1991.

It was the first time details of the charges against Aziz had been made public. His son, Ziad Tariq Aziz, called the accusations “baseless”.

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