Anti-government protesters gather during ongoing demonstrations, in downtown Baghdad Iraq. AP Photo
Iraqis demonstrate outside the Basra Governorate's building in the southern city of Basra. The United Nations' top official in Iraq and the country's most senior cleric urged authorities to get "serious" about reforms after anti-government demonstrations that have left hundreds dead. AFP
Iraqi security forces monitor a protest outside the Basra Governorate's building in the southern city of Basra. AFP
Iraqi security forces fire tear gas during clashes with anti-government protesters, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Iraqi protesters clash with Iraqi security forces at Baghdad's Khallani square during ongoing anti-government demonstrations. . AFP
Anti-government protesters run for cover while security forces fire live ammunition in the air to disperse protesters, during ongoing protests, in Khilani Square, Iraq. AP Photo
Anti-government protesters sit-in on barriers set up by security forces to close a bridge leading to the Green Zone government areas during ongoing protests, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Iraqi protesters clash with Iraqi security forces at Baghdad's Khallani square during ongoing anti-government demonstrations. AFP
Anti-government protesters sit-in on the bank of the Tigris river during ongoing protests, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Security forces fire tear gas and smoke bombs during clashes between Iraqi security forces and anti-government protesters in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Anti-government protesters gather during ongoing demonstrations, in downtown Baghdad Iraq. AP Photo
Iraqis demonstrate outside the Basra Governorate's building in the southern city of Basra. The United Nations' top official in Iraq and the country's most senior cleric urged authorities to get "serious" about reforms after anti-government demonstrations that have left hundreds dead. AFP
Iraqi security forces monitor a protest outside the Basra Governorate's building in the southern city of Basra. AFP
Iraqi security forces fire tear gas during clashes with anti-government protesters, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Iraqi protesters clash with Iraqi security forces at Baghdad's Khallani square during ongoing anti-government demonstrations. . AFP
Anti-government protesters run for cover while security forces fire live ammunition in the air to disperse protesters, during ongoing protests, in Khilani Square, Iraq. AP Photo
Anti-government protesters sit-in on barriers set up by security forces to close a bridge leading to the Green Zone government areas during ongoing protests, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Iraqi protesters clash with Iraqi security forces at Baghdad's Khallani square during ongoing anti-government demonstrations. AFP
Anti-government protesters sit-in on the bank of the Tigris river during ongoing protests, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Security forces fire tear gas and smoke bombs during clashes between Iraqi security forces and anti-government protesters in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Anti-government protesters gather during ongoing demonstrations, in downtown Baghdad Iraq. AP Photo
Iraqi justice minister hails 'great efforts' of government but protests rage on
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urges Iraq's prime minister to immediately address protesters' demands
