Protest Wave Engulfs Iraq, Over 100 Dead, Government Helpless?

The Real News Podcast · Oct 11, 2019 · 16m

For over a week now protests have been shaking Iraq, with massive police repression, leading to over 100 dead. The protests are an outgrowth of discontent over corruption, poverty, and an ethnic quota system, says Sabah Alnasseri.

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