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Bill Weinberg
IRAQ FREEDOM CONGRESS
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The Anti-Oil Law Front Stages a Mass Demonstration in Baghdad The US Forces Tried To Provoke the Demonstrators
The Anti-oil Law Front staged a demonstration in the center of Baghdad (Liberation Square) under Liberty Monument. The demonstrators raised slogans in English and Arabic denouncing the oil Law and chanted against the US administration and its appointed government. The US forces surrounded the rally for half an hour and took pictures of the demonstrators who carried the banners. They also blocked the traffic to prevent people joining the demonstration in an attempt to spread terror among whoever intends to join the rally. The area was filled with hundreds of police and National Guard of whom dozens sympathized with the demonstrators and the cause. Also dozens of Arab, foreign and domestic media broadcasted the event live and conducted interviews with the leaders of the demonstration. The event has involved many speeches by Subhi Al-Badri president of the front and Chairman of IFC executive bureau, Sami Hassan, Political Bureau member of the Worker Communist Party of Iraq and Faleh Mactof secretary of Federation of workers councils and unions in Iraq. The demonstrators raised banners with slogans saying "Down with the oil law, the oil law is the law of occupation; 26 million people reject the law of occupation, etc. . ." This demonstration comes as part of the campaign launched by the Anti-oil Law Front, which comprised of sit-ins, strikes, conferences and gatherings.
Iraq Freedom Congress September 3, 2007 |
Samir Adil President of Iraq Freedom Congress
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