Iraqi security prevent protesters from passing through a cordoned road which leads to Al-Tahrir Square during a demonstration in Baghdad
Members of the Iraqi security forces prevent protesters from passing through a cordoned road which leads to Al-Tahrir Square during a demonstration in Baghdad, August 31, 2013. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Baghdad and central and southern Iraq on Saturday against generous pension payments to lawmakers in a county where many are still struggling to get jobs and basic services. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST)
Members of the Iraqi security forces stand guard at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad
Members of the Iraqi security forces stand guard at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad, August 31, 2013. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Baghdad and central and southern Iraq on Saturday against generous pension payments to lawmakers in a county where many are still struggling to get jobs and basic services. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST)
People walk past a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad
People walk past a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad, August 31, 2013. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Baghdad and central and southern Iraq on Saturday against generous pension payments to lawmakers in a county where many are still struggling to get jobs and basic services. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST)
Iraqi security forces stand guard at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad
Iraqi security forces stand guard at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad, August 31, 2013. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Baghdad and central and southern Iraq on Saturday against generous pension payments to lawmakers in a county where many are still struggling to get jobs and basic services. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT SOCIETY)
Iraqi security forces stand guard at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad
Iraqi security forces stand guard at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad August 31, 2013. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Baghdad and central and southern Iraq on Saturday against generous pension payments to lawmakers in a county where many are still struggling to get jobs and basic services. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT CIVIL UNREST)
A woman walks past humvees at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad
A woman walks past humvees at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad August 31, 2013. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Baghdad and central and southern Iraq on Saturday against generous pension payments to lawmakers in a county where many are still struggling to get jobs and basic services. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT MILITARY CIVIL UNREST)
Iraqi security forces stand guard at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad
Iraqi security forces stand guard at a street amid tight security measures by Iraqi security forces that sealed off the roads around a protest site in Baghdad, August 31, 2013. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Baghdad and central and southern Iraq on Saturday against generous pension payments to lawmakers in a county where many are still struggling to get jobs and basic services. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST)
Protesters demand that the pensions of parliamentarians be cancelled during a demonstration in Baghdad
Protesters demand that the pensions of parliamentarians be cancelled during a demonstration in Baghdad August 31, 2013. Thousands are rallying across Iraq against corruption and the financial privileges of lawmakers and political leaders. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT CIVIL UNREST)
Protesters demand that the pensions of parliamentarians be cancelled during a demonstration in Baghdad
Protesters demand that the pensions of parliamentarians be cancelled during a demonstration in Baghdad August 31, 2013. Thousands are rallying across Iraq against corruption and the financial privileges of lawmakers and political leaders. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT CIVIL UNREST)
Protesters demand that the pensions of parliamentarians be cancelled during a demonstration in Baghdad
Protesters demand that the pensions of parliamentarians be cancelled during a demonstration in Baghdad, August 31, 2013. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST)