Thursday, December 26, 2019

#IRAQ: Parliament Approves Election Reforms After Protests

[world politics news]


Iraq's parliament has approved a new electoral law aimed at giving political independents a better chance of winning seats, a key demand of protesters to make elections fairer.

The new law redraws each of the country's 18 provinces into several electoral districts, with one legislator elected per 100,000 people.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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