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Irish wife of detained engineer fears husband will die in Iraqi cell

Summary by Extra.ie
The heartbroken Irish wife of an Australian who was jailed in Iraq has revealed he has ‘passed out’ on numerous occasions in the past three weeks due to the poor conditions in prison. Desree Pether, who lives in Co. Roscommon, said seeing her husband Robert’s health deteriorating is ‘like watching him being murdered in slow motion’, and that he is so weak that any food other than potatoes and rice makes him ill. Mr Pether, a 49-year-old construc…
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Extra.ie broke the news in on Monday, May 26, 2025.
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