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Iraq: Nationwide curfew in November for first census after three decades

Shafaqna English- Iraq is set to implement a two-day nationwide curfew in November 2024 as part of preparations for the country’s first population census in nearly three decades, according to a statement from Prime Minister’s media office.

This upcoming census is Iraq’s first in 27 years and represents a significant undertaking for a nation that has faced numerous challenges, including conflicts and political instability.

On Sunday (01 Sep 2024), Al-Sudani chaired a meeting of the Supreme Council for Population and discussed preparations underway for the general population and housing census, which is scheduled to take place next month.

 

Sources: New Arab

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