US expresses ‘outrage’ at violence against Iraqi demonstrators
“We welcome every effort by the government to hold accountable the militias, thugs and vigilante groups for their attacks against Iraqis,” said State Department spokesman Ned Price.
Friday 28/05/2021
Security forces try to disperse anti-government protesters during demonstrations in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq, May 25, 2021. (AP)
WASHINGTON – The United States is outraged that peaceful Iraqi demonstrators demanding reform were met with threats and “brutal violence,” State Department spokesman Ned Price said in a statement on Thursday.
One person died and several were injured on Tuesday when Iraqi security forces fired live rounds in the air to disperse anti-government protests in central Baghdad, according to security and medical sources.
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