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Religious disputes escalate over upcoming Iraqi elections

Religious leaders in Iraq are calling on voters to exercise caution in the upcoming elections and avoid casting votes for corrupt politicians.

A worker cleans the street next to a campaign poster of candidates ahead of the parliamentary election, in Najaf, Iraq, April 14, 2018. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani - RC155ACA6900
A worker cleans the street next to a campaign poster of candidates ahead of the parliamentary election, Najaf, Iraq, April 14, 2018. — REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

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