Protesters call for reform, fighting corruption

By Petra - Apr 05,2014 - Last updated at Apr 05,2014

IRBID — Islamists and youth activists took to the streets of Irbid Governorate on Friday to reiterate their calls for economic, political and social reform.

Participants in the march, dubbed “Israr 16” (persistence), called for holding the corrupt accountable and raised slogans that accused the government of “turning its back” on their demands.

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