Political parties is a census «red line» and conducted Arabha!!
08.14.2012 0:00
The future of Iraq / special
affirmed a political source, "the census is a red line for some political components," pointing out that "a number of political entities seeking to prevent, without giving a." The last census took place in Iraq in 1997, showed that the population of about 19 million people in all regions except the provinces of the Kurdistan region of Iraq, where officials estimated then that there are three million people living in the region. Was postponed census the population of Iraq, which was scheduled in 2007 to October 2009 due to poor security conditions, to be postponed again because of fears of politicization, as opposed to Iraqi groups, several conducted in the disputed areas such as the city of Kirkuk, which is inhabited by Arabs, Kurds, Turkmen and includes fields oil, and was former Minister of Planning Ali Baban tried to project the general census of population, but the political forces refused to do so. The source explained that "the population mean detection rates of the true components of the population in the country which is still some work and share the political process based on speculation only," pointing to the that "not fair to guess that he gave in response to the size of their size is greater than the actual rate of 5% and giving Sunni Arabs increased their size to the real rate of 4%," noting that "the Shiites have been deprived of the increase as a component of social Talthm since 2003 until now."
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