Hakim Abbas Mousa Abbas al-Zamili is an Iraqi politician from the Sadrist Movement

Sadrist Movement

The Sadrist Movement is an Iraqi Islamist national movement led by Muqtada al-Sadr. The movement draws wide support from across Iraqi society and especially from the Shi'a poor in the country. The most important person in setting the goals and the philosophy of the movement was Grand Ayatollah...

 who was deputy Health Minister from May 2006 until April 2007.

Health Ministry

al-Zamili was deputy minister during the height of the sectarian conflict in Iraq. Whilst he was at the ministry, he was accused of running death squads that used ambulances and hospitals to kidnap and murder Sunni Arabs. He was arrested in February 2007, accusing of funneling money to private militias

Private militias in Iraq

Private militias in Iraq include those known from modern history such as the Mahdi Army, Al-Qaeda and Badr Organization as well as some that have emerged in the post-Saddam period such as the Facilities Protection Service...

. He was also accused of kidnapping in November 2006 another deputy Health Minister, Ammar al-Saffar

Ammar al-Saffar

Ammar al-Saffar was the Deputy Health Minister of Iraq. On November 19, 2006, he became the highest-ranking Iraqi official to be kidnapped when he was seized by men in police uniforms....

, from the Shiite Dawa Party, who had allegedly compiled a dossier of his crimes that he was going to hand over to the Prime Minister. He was cleared of all charges when key witnesses failed to show up after facing alleged intimidation.

MP

He was listed fifteenth on the list of the Iraqi National Alliance slate for the Iraqi parliamentary election, 2010. . He was elected and in January 2011 was appointed to the security committee.