Friends and relatives say masked security agents seized Shujaa al-Khafaji in pre-dawn arrest raid after weeks of threats, harassment

Tweeting against Jewish state, Moqtada Sadr urges millions of worshipers taking part in Shiite Islam's largest pilgrimage to join demonstrations

More than 100 people have been killed and over 6,000 wounded during a week of clashes between demonstrators and security forces in Baghdad

Khamenei condemns 'conspiracy' to incite division between two majority-Shiite countries as death toll in Iraqi protests tops 100

Rallies, which began with demands for jobs and an end to corruption, now include calls for justice for the more than 90 killed

As death toll nears 100, demonstrators demand reforms to battle corruption and soaring unemployment

Shoppers begin returning to the streets of Iraqi capital but tensions linger as firebrand cleric calls for government to resign

Security forces open fire on unarmed anti-government demonstrators in Baghdad; country's top Shiite cleric warns both sides to end violence 'before it's too late'

Thousands of anti-government demonstrators have clashed with riot police in mass rallies across the country that have left 33 dead

Demonstrators clash with police defying curfews, tear gas and live fire amid an internet blackout, as they rage against corruption and unemployment