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Archive Home > 2010 > March > 07 > In Basra, 2 Shiites battle again - but today, via the ballot box

In Basra, 2 Shiites battle again - but today, via the ballot box

By Timothy Williams / The Bulletin
March 7, 2010

BASRA, Iraq — Two years ago, Uday Awad was in prison after having been arrested along with Shiite militia members during street battles here against government security forces. Though he was never charged with a crime, he said Iraqi soldiers tortured him over a seven-month period.

Abdullah Jasim....

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