Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The independent MP, Sabah al-Saadi, stated that the State of Law Coalition headed by the Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, has suggested extending the term of the Independent High Electoral Commission.”
He stated to All Iraq News Agency (IraqiNews.com) “The IHEC is facing a big challenge from the political blocs, especially by the SLC that suggested amending the law draft of the IHEC in dealing with other blocs that want to control the IHEC.”
“The increase of the board of Commissioners to be 15 will not only waste the public money or weakening the budget, but will increase the control of the political blocs over the independent committees in order to manipulate with the electors’ votes,” he concluded.
