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Center for Research on Globalization
August 23, 2017
... would give a message to the West that Iranian influence would be diminished if armed Al-Sadr loyalists would turn against Iran and its allies.
Al-Arabiya
July 30, 2017
Muqtada al-Sadr pictured with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in his first visit to Riyadh in 11 years. (Al Arabiya).
Aljazeera.com
March 24, 2017
Powerful Shia leader demands changes to electoral law at Baghdad demonstration attended by thousands of supporters. 24 Mar 2017 16:28ÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
February 11, 2017
At least seven killed during demonstration by Muqtada al-Sadr loyalists demanding overhaul of Iraq's electoral system. 12 Feb 2017 03:32 GMT.
Aljazeera.com
May 20, 2016
Security forces open fire after protesters break into high-security area that houses PM's office and foreign embassies. 20 May 2016 21:44 GMT |.
Aljazeera.com
May 5, 2016
PM Haider al-Abadi becomes the subject of ridicule after a photo of him staring at a bloody sofa spawns countless memes. Erica StephensonÃÂ ...
Modern Tokyo Times
May 1, 2016
In the past few months, vast numbers of al-Sadr loyalists have demonstrated the need to reinvigorate Iraq. According to al-Sadr, the start ofÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
May 1, 2016
Politics 1 May 2016. Muqtada al-Sadr loyalists leave Baghdad's Green Zone. Prime Minister Abadi issues call for arrests as 24-hour sit-in ends but protestersÃÂ ...
Reading the Pictures (blog)
August 7, 2015
Regarding the Tuesday post depicting al-Sadr loyalists running Allawi and his contingent out of Najaf's Shrine of Ali under a hail of shoes:ÃÂ ...
Hurriyet Daily News
January 1, 2013
Al-Sadr's loyalists hold 40 seats in Parliament and retain control of several government ministries. He said al-Maliki bore “full responsibility” forÃÂ ...
Anadolu Agency
February 14, 2017
In a dramatic turn of events last summer, thousands of al-Sadr loyalists stormed Iraq's parliament building in the Green Zone to press home their demands.
Middle East Monitor
September 4, 2016
For months, al-Sadr loyalists have been staging a series of protests to pressure the Iraqi premier to unveil a government of technocrats untainted by corruption or sectarian affiliations.
ABC News
May 21, 2016
Mourners chanted against corruption and in support of government reform. "Our demonstration is peaceful," yelled the crowd, "long Live al-Sadr!
U.S. News & World Report
May 21, 2016
Shiite clerics and mourners pray over the Iraqi flag-draped coffins of two people killed in protests at Baghdad's highly fortified Green Zone on Friday, during their funeral at the holy shrine of Imam Ali, in Najaf, 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of ...
Daily Signal
May 4, 2016
The protests, carried out by influential Shia Muslim cleric Moktada al-Sadr's loyalists, were designed to push parliamentary opponents of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, also a Shia, to approve a cabinet filled with technocrats rather than one ...
www.worldbulletin.net
May 2, 2016
Earlier the same day, al-Abadi directed the country's Interior Ministry to find and arrest those responsible for "attacking security forces, citizens and members of parliament" one day earlier -- a clear reference to al-Sadr loyalists. Meanwhile, the ...
The National Memo (blog)
May 2, 2016
Previously, the National Memo made note of the recent event of bridging the wall separating the "Green Zone" from the surrounding vicinity in Baghdad, without text.
www.worldbulletin.net
May 2, 2016
Earlier the same day, al-Abadi directed the country's Interior Ministry to find and arrest those responsible for "attacking security forces, citizens and members of parliament" one day earlier -- a clear reference to al-Sadr loyalists. Meanwhile, the ...
MWC News
May 2, 2016
Prime Minister Abadi issues call for arrests as 24-hour sit-in ends but protesters vow to return if demands are not met. Protesters in Baghdad's Green Zone have left the heavily fortified government district after a 24-hour sit-in but pledged to return ...
Northwest Arkansas News
May 1, 2016
Shortly afterward, protesters -- many of them al-Sadr loyalists -- pushed through the multiple security cordons around parliament.
The Muslim News
April 18, 2016
Iraq has been embroiled in a deepening political crisis since last month, when al-Sadr loyalists staged a number of protests outside Baghdad's Green Zone to pressure al-Abadi to unveil a government of technocrats untainted by corruption or sectarianÃÂ ...
