In this interview with Al-Jazeera Satellite Channel, the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki send a direct threat to the Iraqi people demonstrating for the restoration of their human rights.

In the interview, he says; "I warn anyone against turning a blind eye to this issue, and against taking it further by Al-Anbar Sheikh, Scholars, dignitaries, or by other Iraqis."
He then labels the demands of the Iraqi people as being "fetid"and the demonstrations as being only "bubbles" which will come to an end.
He ends by expressing a clear threats against the demonstrators by stating "We tell them to stop, before being forced to stop by the government."