Maysan citizens reject canceling Ration Card

Maysan (IraqiNews.com) The member of Maysan Provincial Council, Maytham al-Fartosi, announced that there is a public protest against the decision of canceling the Ration Card.

Speaking to Iraqi News (IraqiNews.com), he said “Maysan citizens were surprised by this decision where they were waiting to hear good news from the government over the increase the items of the Ration Card.”

“We will have a formal statement in the regular session of Maysan PC on next Monday and will reflect the attitude of Maysan citizens,” he added.

On behalf of the citizens of Maysan, he called the government to “respect the will of the people and their legitimate rights by either keeping the Ration Card and increasing its items or compensating each citizen with IQD 100,000.”