2012–13 Iraqi protests
The 2012–13 Iraqi protests started on 21 December 2012 following a raid on the home of Sunni Finance Minister Rafi al-Issawi and the arrest of 10 of his bodyguards. Beginning in Fallujah, the protests afterwards spread throughout Sunni Arab parts of Iraq, and even gained support from non-Sunni Iraqi politicians such as Muqtada al-Sadr. The protests centered on the issue of the perceived sectarianism of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Pro-Maliki protests also took place throughout southern Iraq, where there is a Shia Arab majority. In April 2013, sectarian violence escalated after the 2013 Hawija clashes. The protests continued throughout 2013, and in December Maliki used security forces to forcefully close down the main protest camp, in Ramadi. Some Sunnis took up arms in response, and joi
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2012–13 Iraqi protests
The 2012–13 Iraqi protests started on 21 December 2012 following a raid on the home of Sunni Finance Minister Rafi al-Issawi and the arrest of 10 of his bodyguards. Beginning in Fallujah, the protests afterwards spread throughout Sunni Arab parts of Iraq, and even gained support from non-Sunni Iraqi politicians such as Muqtada al-Sadr. The protests centered on the issue of the perceived sectarianism of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Pro-Maliki protests also took place throughout southern Iraq, where there is a Shia Arab majority. In April 2013, sectarian violence escalated after the 2013 Hawija clashes. The protests continued throughout 2013, and in December Maliki used security forces to forcefully close down the main protest camp, in Ramadi. Some Sunnis took up arms in response, and joi
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De protesten in Irak kwamen er ...... na de aanvaringen met Hawija.
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The 2012–13 Iraqi protests sta ...... against the Maliki government.
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الاحتجاجات العراقية 2013 هي حر ...... ون إلى هذه المناطق من جهة اخرى
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Wikipage page ID
38,638,582
Wikipage revision ID
741,888,701
causes
* Corruption
* Unemployment
* ...... interference in Iraqi affairs
date
2012-12-21
fatalities
leadfigures
(Former Finance Minister)
*Sheikh Ahmed Abu Risha
(Leader of Anbar Salvation Council)
*Usama al-Nujayfi
(President of Iraq)
(Prime Minister of Iraq)
(Ramadi MP)
*Sheik Abdul Malik Al-Saadi
(Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament)
*Sheikh Ali Hatem al-Suleiman
(Sunni Cleric)
(Sunni Tribal Leader)
*Ahmed al-Alwani
Decentralized leadership
*Rafi al-Issawi
Jalal Talabani
methods
* Demonstrations
* Strike actions
partof
the Iraqi insurgency (2011–13)
place
result
* Two-third wage increase for ...... s in renewed violence in Anbar
side
Iraqi government
* State of Law Coalition
* Iraqi Armed Forces
* Iraqi police
Iraqi opposition groups
* Sunn ...... fada
*Popular Movement in Iraq
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subject
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De protesten in Irak kwamen er ...... de naam "Dag van Woede" kreeg.
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The 2012–13 Iraqi protests sta ...... k up arms in response, and joi
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الاحتجاجات العراقية 2013 هي حر ...... ون إلى هذه المناطق من جهة اخرى
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label
2012–13 Iraqi protests
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Protesten in Irak (2012-14)
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الاحتجاجات العراقية 2013
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