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NewsvineIraq - Legislative elections become nightmare for independent and opposition journalists
Reporters Without Borders: 14 hours ago
Political rivalry and tension prompted by the 7 March legislative elections in Iraqi Kurdistan resulted in a wave of violence against independent and opposition journalists in the days preceding the election and on election day itself. Journalists ... ...read article
Political rivalry and tension prompted by the 7 March legislative elections in Iraqi Kurdistan resulted in a wave of violence against independent and opposition journalists in the days preceding the election and on election day itself. Journalists ... ...read article
Iraq delays announcement of initial election results as ballot counting continues
The Daily Star : Middle East: 14 hours ago
BAGHDAD: Iraq awaited initial results Tuesday from polls touted as a test of its young democracy, with Baghdad holding the key as the prime minister’s list and its top secular rival jockeyed for pole position. The electoral commission had ... ...read article
BAGHDAD: Iraq awaited initial results Tuesday from polls touted as a test of its young democracy, with Baghdad holding the key as the prime minister’s list and its top secular rival jockeyed for pole position. The electoral commission had ... ...read article
Kurds likely to be Iraq election kingmakers after strong turnout
Guardian Newspaper : World: 19 hours ago
Kurdish alliance set to play prominent role in coalition government despite Gorran group breaking awayA strong turnout from Iraq's Kurds in national elections on Sunday has enhanced their status of kingmakers in forming the central government, with ... ...read article
Kurdish alliance set to play prominent role in coalition government despite Gorran group breaking awayA strong turnout from Iraq's Kurds in national elections on Sunday has enhanced their status of kingmakers in forming the central government, with ... ...read article