Demonstration in Hawler against KRG's decision

Shop owners demonstrated in the city of Hawler in Başûr (south Kurdistan) to protest the continued closure of the markets.

 Demonstration in Hawler against KRG's decision
18 April, 2020   08:00
​​​​​​​NEWS DESK

Hundreds of small shopkeepers and shop owners in Hawler organized a demonstration in downtown "Doctors Street", and they wanted to go to the building government, but the security forces prevented them.

The demonstrators demanded the easing of the lockdown, and re-opening of their stores again.

It is noteworthy that the Kurdistan Regional Government ordered the closure of markets, imposed a curfew, since mid-March, and prevented mass gatherings in all their forms, against the background of an outbreak of the Coronavirus in a number of provinces in the region

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ANHA