The disappearances occurred in or at checkpoints around A'yadhia, Hilla, al-Hwesh, Jurf al-Sakher, Karbala, al-Majer, Musayyib, Razzazza, Samarra, Tuz Khurmatu, Yathrib, and the town of Owainat, between July 2014 and October 2017, including two after November 2016, once PMF had been placed under the command..…

“President Salih and Prime Minister-designate Abdul Mahdi are experienced leaders and well respected in Iraq and around the world.” . Abdul Mahdi will have 30 days to nominate a cabinet for parliamentary approval, according to Iraq’s constitution. . ..…