Iraqis mark seven years since Tishreen protests with reform demands
Thousands gather in Tahrir Square to mark seven years since Iraq’s 2019 ‘Tishreen’ protests.
Al Jazeera English reports that thousands gather in Tahrir Square to mark seven years since Iraq’s 2019 ‘Tishreen’ protests.
This world story centres on Iraq. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Tishreen and Tahrir Square.
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- Iraq · Middle East
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- Tishreen, Tahrir Square
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- World
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