Sajjad (left) and Ahmed (right) sell canisters of petrol in Baghdad’s largest district, Sadr City. Sajjad, in his early twenties, said he had been selling petrol for the past two years because he was unable to find work in the public sector. “I have to pay a big bribe [to get a job] and I can’t afford it,” he said. (Photo: Haider Khudhr/IWPR)
