Hundreds demonstrate in Tahrir Square in central Baghdad to protest the government’s actions

Hundreds of citizens in the capital, Baghdad, Friday, to protest against poor service and to demand the elimination of corruption and punish corrupt, while critical of the actions taken by the government to meet demands.

A reporter “Alsumaria News”, that hundreds of people came out of Baghdad, this morning, in a protest against the deterioration of services and rampant corruption in government, he said, adding that they chanted slogans against the action taken by the Iraqi government to meet the demands of previous demonstrations.

Hundreds of people of the city north of Baghdad Kadhimiya out, this morning, in a protest organized by the religious authority of the School of Imam Khalisi to demand better services and the elimination of administrative corruption, while they went to Tahrir Square to join the demonstrators.

The Baghdad Operations Command announced, yesterday, imposing a curfew on cars, motorcycles, bicycles of all types in the capital Baghdad, starting from midnight until further notice, while the troops sealed off the security of all ports of entry and exit to the areas surrounding the Green Zone, the barriers of concrete, in anticipation of the demonstrations planned departure on Friday

It is expected to see the capital Baghdad, on Friday, staging massive demonstrations to demand better services and standard of living of the Iraqi people and the provision of the ration card items as well as providing appointments for graduates and the elimination of unemployment.

The country has witnessed, last Friday, toured the demonstrations around the country calling for reform and change and the eradication of rampant corruption in the joints of the State, organized by the youth of university students and intellectuals are independent across social networking sites on the Internet.

The security forces imposed a curfew in the provinces of Nineveh and Diyala, Kirkuk, Babil and Salaheddin, has taken similar action, including vehicles, motorcycles and people, with effect from midnight yesterday until further notice.