"There are no jobs, no schools, nothing. When we graduate, we sit at home": Iraqi protesters continue to pressurise government

Name: "There are no jobs, no schools, nothing. When we graduate, we sit at home": Iraqi protesters continue to pressurise government
Uploaded: 2020-01-20T13:10:59+00:00
Duration: 1 min 15 s
Description: "Security forces must stop shooting at us. Look at who we are. Both sides are Iraqi. Why are you killing your brothers?" Hundreds of Iraqi anti-government protesters grappled with security forces in a bid to shut Baghdad streets on Monday, a deadline they had given authorities to implement long-awaited reforms.

Issued on: 20/01/2020 - 14:10

"Security forces must stop shooting at us. Look at who we are. Both sides are Iraqi. Why are you killing your brothers?" Hundreds of Iraqi anti-government protesters grappled with security forces in a bid to shut Baghdad streets on Monday, a deadline they had given authorities to implement long-awaited reforms.