Naseer Basim

Naseer Basim is a prominent political figure and candidate affiliated with the political coalition known as the Alternative Alliance in Iraq. Recently, he has been in the news due to a wave of legal actions against him and hundreds of other civil activists and demonstrators in Dhi Qar, where they face severe charges under Article 197 of the Iraqi Penal Code, which can result in life imprisonment or the death penalty. This crackdown is seen as a politically motivated effort to silence dissent and target those who oppose the ruling authorities.