News - desree

PODCAST: Robert Pether is homeless and living on a couch in Iraq - 14 weeks after prison release

His family are selling their house in Elphin and have sold their car, as they continue to fight his case.

Sep 16, 2025 12:15

LISTEN: Tánaiste to meet wife of Roscommon resident jailed in Iraq as local politicians call for his release

Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane and former senator Eugene Murphy have been vocal on the issue, and have been amplifying calls for the government to end the suffering of Robert and his family.

Apr 18, 2025 15:04

Elphin resident sentenced to 5 years in Iraqi prison

Robert's wife Desree has spoken of her despair at the sentence from the Iraqi Court

Aug 27, 2021 13:12

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