[Iraq] Protests: Peaceful protest

On 4 April 2025, families of Iraqi prisoners from the Iran-Iraq war whose fate remained unknown protested on Al Mutanabbi Street in Baghdad city (Baghdad), demanding increasing diplomatic pressure on Iran to solve the problem. Protesters claimed that Iranian prisoners were being regularly released from Iraqi prisons, including drug traffickers, yet no prisoner exchange had been organized.

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-04-04

Country

Iraq

Event type

protest

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