![People on the bank of the Tigris river at sunset in Baghdad, Iraq on December 6, 2020 [Nabil Salih/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/DSCF0308.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Poverty, fear and securitisation reign over Baghdad’s once-thriving downtown.
![People walk across al-Shuhada bridge in Baghdad, Iraq on September 7, 2020. [Nabil Salih/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/DSCF2886.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Amid violence, greed and negligence, old Baghdad is disappearing.
Poverty, fear and securitisation reign over Baghdad’s once-thriving downtown.
Amid violence, greed and negligence, old Baghdad is disappearing.