BAGHDAD - The death toll in five days of clashes between Iraqi police and protesters rose to over 100 on Sunday and the government struggled to appease anger over corruption and unemployment by announcing reforms... ..…
October 6, 2019 at 2 12 Published Iraq, Middle East, News, Videos & Photo Stories. ..…
Ahmad al-Rubaye, corruption, failing public services and unemployment, in Iraqi Baghdad's Khellani Square on October 4, 2019.. ..…
The scale of the protests, in which nearly 100 people have died since Tuesday, has taken the authorities by surprise. ..…
Ahmad Al-Rubaye, AFP A protester throws tear gas canister back towards Iraqi riot police next to concrete barricade amid clashes between Baghdad's Tahrir Square and Green Zone district on October 1, 2019.. ..…
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