IRAQ : PRISONER REHABILITATION AND DIALOGUE

The Prime Minister of Iraq, Nouri al-Maliki invites Gurudev to initiate the Art of Living Prison Rehabilitation Program in the country's jails. Gurudev also holds dialogue with youth ministers, members of the parliament, and leaders of the three opposing factions (Shias, Sunnis and Kurds), urging them to give non-violence and peace a chance.

• "There are big powers which have big might, but they are not able to unite the hearts and minds of people. This work can be done only by a spiritual leader." - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki