The supreme religious authority in Najaf has given green light to change the course of rule in the country. Al-Maliki should not run for a third term, implement the Erbil Agreement entirely, and stop manipulation of judicial power. Iran is very angry with Al-Maliki because he is dragging the country into sectarian conflicts.
Human Rights Department in the Association of Muslim Scholars in Iraq confirmed that 1405 civilians, including 3 women, were arrested last month, December alone.