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Iraqis Demand Basic Human Rights and … Electricity

By: 
Thikra Al-Yosef

Access to services has been a basic and persistent demand of Iraqis since the 1991 Gulf War when Iraq’s infrastructure was badly damaged.  The greatest damage was to access to services by Iraqis despite all the funds spent by and claimed to be spent by the government.  Today, the quality of services to Iraqis continues in a worse state ever.  The worst service in the life the average Iraqi is access to electricity.  In 2010, Iraqis are subjected to daily cuts in electricity at the national level with the exception of Iraqi Kurdistan.  Droves of Iraqis have