At least 12 people were killed and 230 others injured in protests in Iraq over the past three days
Nine protesters were killed in the capital Baghdad and three others in the southern city of Nasiriyah, about 350 km south of Baghdad, according to the statement.More than 600 people have been killed in anti-government demonstrations that started in October, according to the IHCHR and Amnesty International.Followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr gather in Baghdad on Friday.
Security forces fire tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters during clashes with anti-government protesters in Baghdad on Saturday. Activists said security forces clashed with hundreds of protesters in the southern city of Basra after they tore down dozens of their sit-in tents. Hundreds of protesters in both Basra and Baghdad were dispersed on Saturday, and six protesters were wounded in Basra, according to activists there.
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