Bassam Al-Rawi
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Taxi driver convicted of sexual assault under arrest warrant, may have fled CanadaA Crown prosecutor told a Nova Scotia court that Bassam Al-Rawi, convicted of a 2012 sexual assault in his Halifax cab, may now be in Baghdad, Iraq.CanadaMay 30, 2022
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Former Halifax taxi driver Bassam Al-Rawi loses appeal of sexual assault convictionBassam Al-Rawi, a former Halifax taxi driver convicted of sexual assault, has had his appeal dismissed by the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal.CanadaDec 21, 2021
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Advocates disappointed after bail granted to former Halifax cab driver convicted of sexual assaultFormer Halifax cab driver Bassam Al-Rawi was released on bail Thursday, after being convicted of sexual assaulting a woman in December 2012.CrimeJan 8, 2021
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Bassam Al-Rawi, convicted of sexual assault, released on bail to Germany pending appealJustice Anne Derrick stressed that her decision to grant Bassam Al-Rawi's release as well as the Crown's decision not to object to his release had a 'firm basis' in law.CrimeJan 7, 2021
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Former Halifax cab driver sentenced to 2 years in prison for sexual assaultThe Crown recommended Bassam Al-Rawi serve a sentence of between three and four years, while the defence asked for a two-year non-custodial sentence.CrimeDec 17, 2020
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Judge dismisses motion for mistrial in Halifax cabbie sex assault caseA Nova Scotia Supreme Court justice has ruled that a Halifax cab driver that he found guilty of sexual assault will not be getting a new trial.CrimeDec 16, 2020
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Bassam Al-Rawi, former Halifax cab driver, found guilty of sexual assaultJustice Gerald Moir delivered his decision in Nova Scotia Supreme Court Friday afternoon, where he said he was convinced beyond a reasonable doubt that the victim did not consent to having sex with Bassam Al-Rawi.CrimeAug 28, 2020
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Lawyers focus on victim credibility in final stage of sexual assault trial against former Halifax cab driverA judge is expected to decide the outcome of this high-profile sexual assault case on Friday.CrimeAug 26, 2020
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Al-Rawi defence presents no evidence as closing statements in sex assault trial set for WednesdayClosing arguments are scheduled to begin on Wednesday.CrimeAug 25, 2020
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Former Halifax taxi driver’s sex assault trial resumes after nearly 6-month hiatusBassam Al-Rawi is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in his apartment in December 2012 after he picked her up in his cab in downtown Halifax.CrimeAug 24, 2020
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