Iraq's Sadrist movement plays key role in protests

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 4 years ago
A defining feature of Iraq's protests has been the complete rejection of all political parties, but a group led by a Shia Muslim leader has managed to stay onside.

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