Muqtada al-Sadr
ISIS’s ghostly presence can still be felt in Mosul
"If crimes go unpunished, it will happen again. There must be a strong deterrent against these crimes."
Iraqi Protestors Withdraw From Unprecedented Occupation of Baghdad's Green Zone
Shiite protestors aligned with Muqtada al-Sadr overran Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Saturday, demanding an end to government corruption.
Iraq: Islamic State Claims Deadly Suicide Bombing as Sadr Supporters Storm Parliament
The Saturday morning attack on an open-air fruit and vegetable market killed at least 19 people and wounded another 40 while popular Shiite leader and cleric Muqtada al-Sadr led his supporters in a protest calling for government reforms.
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Militias Fighting the Islamic State in Iraq Are Accused of Terrorizing Civilians
Shia militias enlisted to fight against the Islamic State are kidnapping and murdering hundreds of mostly-Sunni victims with impunity, according to a new Amnesty International report.
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