The government has listened to protesters demands. So now they have to go home: Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi
BAGHDAD: Anti-government protests continue in Iraq, while Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi has said the government has listened to protesters demands. So now they have to go home. The Iraqi Prime Minister has declared that the implementation of curfew in various cities of the country, including the capital Baghdad, is to be swallowed in the eyes of law and order. For a fourth day of demonstrations against corruption, unemployment and poor public services
Iraqi security forces have opened fire on dozens of protesters in Baghdad for a fourth day of demonstrations against corruption, unemployment and poor public services , and forces fire on dozens of protesters in Baghdad
Top Shiite clerics urge Iraq to heed protesters ‘before it’s too late’, According to media
Iraq’s anti-government protests began on Tuesday against unemployment, corruption and poor governance. Protesters staged a raid in the capital Baghdad, which then spread to other cities, with clashes by security forces killing 33 people and injuring hundreds.
Internet and other communications have also been suspended in various parts of Iraq after violent clashes.