Tag Archives: Election

The leader of the Al-Fateh Alliance Mr. Hadi Al-Amiri said on Saturday, that the Independent High Electoral Commission was not ready to conduct the polls. Al-Amiri said, “We had hoped that the elections would be held in full transparency away from fraud, and we believed that early elections would be …

Iraqi coordination framework meeting today, Thursday, with the leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, focused on the continuation of the legal and public steps to follow up on the issue of the election results, support for the Popular Mobilization (PMF), and confirm the exit of foreign forces according to …

The Green Zone in the center of the capital, Baghdad, witnessed a mass escalation in protest against the manipulation of the results of the parliamentary elections, On Friday. Protesters toppled a number of “slabs” that had been placed on Thursday night within the approaches of the Green Zone and the …

The leader of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Mr. Hadi Al-Amiri, confirmed today, Wednesday, that the United Nations envoy to Iraq, Jeanine Plasschaert, is interfering in the elections and their results as if she is the head of the High Electoral Commission. The media office of Al-Amiri said in a statement received …

Al-Fateh Alliance disclosed today, “evidence that proves and confirms” fraud and manipulation in the recent Iraqi elections. The leader in the coalition, Mahmoud Al-Hayani, told Al-Ghadeer News, “The recent change in the results after the decisions of the judiciary confirms and proves the existence of fraud and manipulation in the …

The Coordination Committee of the Demonstrations and Sit-ins protesting the election results commended the Iraqi Judiciary’s decision in favor of eight candidates from the defeated Shiite political forces. The Committee’s statement said that the “honest Judiciacy” redressed the candidates and retrieved their votes and seats. “This resonates with what prompted …

The head of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, confirmed, on Thursday, that he seeks to form a majority government or go to the opposition. “We are seeking to form a national majority government, and our word is either a national majority government or we will go to the national opposition,” …

The head of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Hadi Al-Amiri, confirmed, on Saturday, that there is “certainty” that the parliamentary elections that took place on the tenth of last October were rigged while noting that the demonstrations were not against the winners. Al-Amiri said in a speech he delivered during the third …

World powers will push for sanctions against anyone who disrupts Libya’s electoral process and political transition, according to draft conclusions of a conference they are holding later on Friday in Paris. The meeting, which will include the leaders of France, Libya, Germany and Egypt, as well as the US vice …

The Independent High Electoral Commission in Iraq will refer all election appeals to the judiciary tomorrow. An official source in the commission told Al-Ghadeer News, “The Electoral Commission will send all the appeals it has received to the judiciary to address them,” noting, “whatever decision issued by the judicial body …

The head of al-Fateh Alliance, Mr. Hadi al-Ameri, said earlier today, Saturday, that yesterday’s violence against the demonstrators protesting the election fraud “will not go unpunished.” Al-Ameri’s remarks came in a speech he delivered during a condolence gathering for the victims of Saturday’s clashes between the protestors and the law …

Dozens of demonstrators gathered on the main road in Kirkuk to denounce the repression of the protestors demanding a manual recount of the ballots in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. “The demonstrators organized a demonstration downtown the city of Kirkuk inside the governorate square in an act of protest against using …

The High Electoral Commission announced that it completed the recounting process in Basra Governorate on Wednesday. The Commission said in a brief that the manual counting of voters took place in the presence of candidates’ representatives, international observers, and authorized media personnel. Tomorrow, Thursday, IHEC will follow up the submitted …

Iraq’s High Electoral Commission announced today, Tuesday, the completion of the manual counting in the polling stations in the governorates of Dhi Qar and Saladin. According to a statement, the manual counting took place in the presence of candidates’ representatives, international observers, and authorized media personnel. The Commission added that …

The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) has completed the manual recount of the ballots in the contested Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in Erbil, Kirkuk, Karbala, al-Diwaniyah, al-Muthanna, and al-Anbar. “The recount took place in the presence of the contesting candidates’ representatives, international observers, and media,” a statement of IHEC said, …

The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) announced today that the election results might change after the manual recount of the ballots. The assistant media spokesperson for the Commission, Nibras Abu Souda, told Alghadeer News, “The counting process may change the candidates’ number of votes.” “The election law stipulates adopting the …

Proponents of the parties contesting the Iraqi parliamentary election results took the streets of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, to demand a manual recount of the ballots. Al-Ghadeer News correspondent said that the demonstrators gathered near al-Fardous Square and in al-Harithiya near the headquarters of the Supreme Judicial Council in the …

The Independent High Electoral Commission decided to manually recount votes in 297 electoral stations and responded to 461 appeals against the election results. The Commission said in a statement that it is studying the submitted appeals and 483 appeals were presented to the Board of Commissioners today. After completing the …

Registration for candidates in Libya’s presidential and parliamentary elections should open in November, the head of the electoral commission said on Sunday. Elections are a key step in a U.N.-backed process to end a decade of violence by creating a new political leadership whose legitimacy is widely accepted. But wrangling …

The Al-Fateh Alliance, led by the Secretary-General of Badr Organization Hadi Al-Amiri, warned against not implementing the demands of the political and popular forces to manually recount ballots in all polling stations in Iraq. The leader, Abu Mithaq Al-Masari, told Alghadeer News, “situation is likely to escalate, especially with the …