Tag: Wasit Province

Thousands of Iraqi women take to streets, defy Shia cleric

On February 8, taking to the Twitter, Iraqi female activists called for the march through social media after al-Sadr tweeted that it was immoral for men and women to mix during the protests.

February 14, 2020

Iraq Prez Barham Salih ready to quit after rejecting PM candidate

Abel Abdel Mahdi resigned last month as Prime Minister after pressure from protests.

December 27, 2019

Iraq protests: Death toll climbs to 63 in anti-government protests

Security force members were among the causalities, the interior ministry said, while denying that police have used live ammunition against protesters.

October 27, 2019