News from Iraq: Sadrist Movement Boycott & Shadow Parties in Upcoming Elections

News from Iraq
Al Sheraa, August 22, 2023

An official in the Commission: It is likely that the Sadrist movement will boycott the upcoming elections, estimated at five million voters.

Al-Mada Newspaper: More than 10 electoral lists meet the description of “shadow parties”, including a new grouping that is believed to be affiliated with President Muhammad Shia’a Al-Sudani.

Commission:

The number of newly registered voters born in 2005 reached 99,308 thousand
Al-Mada Newspaper: It is expected that a quarter to a third of the electorate will abstain from participating, according to the numbers of auditors to obtain a “biometric” card.
Sources: The shadow parties participating in the upcoming elections do not only work to collect votes, but may play the role of dispersing votes.
The Central Bank: Adding the technology of taking instant pictures of the customer when he registers on the platform in the currency sale auction.
The Iraqi judiciary agrees to testify “online
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2023-08-21 21:48:56
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