Iraq political crisis deepens: Sadr supporters demand dissolution of parliament

Iraq's judiciary suspended work on August 23 after supporters of powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr camped out near its headquarters to demand that it dissolve parliament, escalating one of the worst political crises since the US-led invasion. FRANCE 24's Yasmine Mosimann reports.

Aug 31, 2022 - 17:27
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Iraq political crisis deepens: Sadr supporters demand dissolution of parliament
Iraq's judiciary suspended work on August 23 after supporters of powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr camped out near its headquarters to demand that it dissolve parliament, escalating one of the worst political crises since the US-led invasion. FRANCE 24's Yasmine Mosimann reports.