“Million-Man March” Further Complicates al-Sadr’s Position Regarding Protests
On Friday morning (24th January), the “million-man” march, instigated by the head of the Sadrist Movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, went ahead with demonstrators gathering in Baghdad’s Karrada and Jadriyyah neighbourhoods. The protesters carried Iraqi flags, heeding al-Sadr’s previous recommendation...

