Hundreds of workers protest.


Tahrir square Baghdad


Baghdad/ NINA /-- Hundreds of workers protested in Tahrir Square in central Baghdad this morning, to demand their rights and prosecute corrupt officials .

The head of the General Federation of Trade Unions Qasim Al Shammari told NINA : "The goal of the demonstration is to eliminate corruption , prosecute corrupt officials , approval of the Unified Retirement Law, and enactment of the new social security system".

 

 










 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 


 
 
 
 
 

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