Iraq observes electoral silence ahead of voting for paramilitary elections

After nearly a month of intense campaigning in Iraq, authorities announced the electoral silence a day before the vote, imposing penalties in case of violations.

Nawar Faeq
Press TV, Baghdad

On Saturday, Iraqi authorities announced electoral silence, marking the final break before the sixth parliamentary elections, starting with special voting for security forces and displaced Iraqis on Sunday, followed by nationwide polls on Tuesday.