On August 29, Sabereen News (KH — affiliated/aligned) publicized a call for an open-ended sit-in in Basra until the PMF law is passed. Visual review of the attached digital poster indicates a September 1 start on the southern Basra Corniche near the presidential palaces and asks participants to display only Iraqi and PMF flags; the graphic does not identify the organizers or document an existing mobilization.
- Sabereen NewsKH — affiliated/aligned29 Aug, 14:34
“A popular mobilization in Basra province for an open-ended sit-in until passage of the sacred Popular Mobilization Forces law... Sit-in location: the southern Basra Corniche, near the presidential palaces. Start date: September 1, 2026... Please display only the Iraqi flag and the Popular Mobilization Forces flag.”
حراك جماهيري في محافظة البصرة لاعتصام مفتوح حتى إقرار قانون الحشد الشعبي المقدس ... مكان الاعتصام كورنيش البصرة الجنوبي (قرب القصور الرئاسية) تاريخ الانطلاق 2026/9/1 ... يرجى الالتزام برفع العلم العراقي وراية الحشد الشعبي فقط
identification of the organizers, official faction endorsements, turnout at the named site, or an Iraqi government response; any of these moves this file.