MPs withdraw from Kurdistan parliamentary session

ARBIL / IraqiNews.com: Rafidain Kurdistan Parliamentary Bloc MP said that five Christian MPs, Armenian MP and Turkmen MP withdrew from provinces law voting session in Kurdistan in protest for passing the “unjust” law in regard to the minorities.  MP Salem Kako told IraqiNews.com that the law deprived our representation in lower administrative units, which is “a regression to democracy in Kurdistan”.  Kurdistan parliament voted today for the amendment of provinces election law, in which two  seats were given to the Christians, according to “Quota” bases in Arbil and Duhuk provinces.

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