Iraqi Sadr call on the people to demand their rights, describes silence as building dictatorship

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Leader of the Sadrist Trend, Muqtada al-Sadr, called on the Iraqis to stand by him in demanding their rights and not remain quite toward establishing dictatorship.In a statement distributed on Friday, Sep. 9, by Sadr’s Office in Najaf answering a question about his position toward “Maliki who is and his party are moving toward dictatorship”, sadir said, “It is up to the people if they want dictatorship domination, as in the former regime, when they kept silence toward the First Sadr and let down the Second Sadr.”He added, “Silence builds dictatorship but when the people demand their rights means safeguarding the state and participating in decision making, not like chess pawn.”/129