Sadrist political bloc

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The Sadrist political bloc is an Iraqi Shiite political movement led by cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, known for its strong nationalist stance, mass grassroots support, and significant influence over both parliament and armed militias.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political movement
political party alliance
alliedWith Iraqi Communist Party (in Sairoon Alliance) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Mahdi Army NERFINISHED
claimsToRepresent oppressed Iraqis
controls Peace Companies NERFINISHED
country Iraq
ethnicFocus Arab
founder Muqtada al-Sadr NERFINISHED
hasArmedWing Mahdi Army (historical) NERFINISHED
Peace Companies NERFINISHED
hasIdeologyComponent anti-corruption
religious conservatism
social justice
hasMassBase grassroots supporters GENERATED
hasPart Ahrar Bloc NERFINISHED
Peace Companies NERFINISHED
Sadrist Movement NERFINISHED
Sairoon Alliance NERFINISHED
hasSupportBase Shiite communities in southern Iraq
urban poor in Baghdad
ideology Iraqi nationalism
Shiite Islamism
influences Iraqi Council of Representatives NERFINISHED
Iraqi government formation
language Arabic
leader Muqtada al-Sadr NERFINISHED
namedAfter al-Sadr family NERFINISHED
notableLeader Muqtada al-Sadr NERFINISHED
opposes U.S. influence in Iraq
foreign military presence in Iraq
originatesFrom post-2003 Iraq
participatesIn Iraqi parliamentary elections
Iraqi provincial elections NERFINISHED
politicalPosition anti-occupation
nationalist
populist
predecessor Mahdi Army political wing NERFINISHED
region Baghdad NERFINISHED
Southern Iraq NERFINISHED
religiousFocus Twelver Shia NERFINISHED
religiousOrientation Shia Islam NERFINISHED
roleIn Iraqi post-2003 political system
seeks reduction of sectarian quotas in government
reform of Iraqi political system
typeOfElectoralActor parliamentary bloc GENERATED
uses mosques as mobilization centers
street protests as political pressure

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Sadrist militias associatedWith Sadrist political bloc