Translate the following English sentence to French:
"Genocide is being practised against the Iraqi people on the pretext of sanctions against the regime of Saddam Hussein, who is still in power, on the grounds that he has nuclear weapons, which have not been found."
Sous prétexte de sanctions prises contre le régime de Saddam Hussein - qui est toujours au pouvoir - en raison de l' existence d' armes nucléaires qu'on ne découvre pas, un génocide du peuple de l' Irak est en train de se perpétrer.