Violent Crackdowns Spark Concerns About Iraq | Detentions, beatings the default response for US-backed regime
Despite Reform Pledges, Unrest Continues in Iraqi Kurdistan
Despite Reform Pledges Unrest Continues in Iraqi Kurdistan | Protest site in Sulaymaniyah attacked overnight
Iraqi Forces Crack Down as Protests Reported Nationwide
Iraqi Forces Crack Down as Protests Reported Nationwide | Mass curfews, last week’s violence believed to keep numbers down
Report: Maliki Using Special Forces to Shut Down Protests
Report: Maliki Using Special Forces to Shut Down Protests | Sunni protesters taken to detention centers, journalists beaten
Maliki Demands Kurdistan Withdraw Troops From Kirkuk
Maliki Demands Kurdistan Withdraw Troops From Kirkuk | 12,000 Peshmerga surround city without govt permission
Allawi Abandons Promised Iraq ‘Power-Sharing’ Position
Allawi Abandons Promised Iraq ‘Power-Sharing’ Position | Tells Iraqiya to ‘choose someone else’
Iraq’s Opposition Seethes As Arrests, Beatings Continue
Iraq’s Opposition Seethes As Arrests, Beatings Continue | Protesters accuse Maliki of bribing media not to cover rallies
Despite Massive Death Toll, Maliki Muses Iraq ‘Safest Arab Country’
Despite Massive Death Toll, Maliki Muses Iraq ‘Safest Arab Country’ | Cites protest violence in other countries to support his claim
At Least 29 Dead in Iraq Protest Crackdowns
At Least 29 Dead in Iraq Protest Crackdowns | Detained journalist slams abuse as ‘picture of the new democracy in Iraq’
At Least 23 Killed as Iraq Cracks Down on Huge Protests
At Least 23 Killed as Iraq Cracks Down on Huge Protests | US mum on another ally’s brutal crackdowns