Iraq- Chaldean Patriarch visits protesters and participants prevent the closure of Al Tahrir Square entrances

Baghdad – Iraq 02/11/2019

Patriarch Mar Louis Rafael Saco, Chaldean Patriarch of Iraq and the World, visited Al Tahrir Square to support the protestors and support their demands. On the other hand, the protests witnessed a wide participation of people with special needs, specifically the Deaf and Dumb association, to demand the government to look at their problems and forgotten needs by successive governments. On the other hand, the protesters prevented the security services from erecting concrete barriers on the main and secondary streets leading to Al Tahrir Square to limit the entry of small vehicles to the protest square.