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With the Flag and a Phone, Young Protesters Surprise Iraq’s Politicians and Political Parties with the Power of their Message
Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative 8 October 2019 The 1 October uprising, which began in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, is...
Nonviolent Popular Protests Erupt Again in Iraq
Lastest update – Saturday, October 5 -Police forces and snipers deployed at high buildings, committing a massacre against young protesters:...
A Statement from Civil Society Organizations on the New Amendment to the Provincial Elections Law
A group of civil society organizations issued a statement on the recent amendment to the Provincial Elections Law, adopted by...
Iraq Seeks To Issue Identification Papers For Children Born Under Daesh Rule
Al-MONITOR By: Mustafa Saadoun July 9, 2019 More than two years have passed since Iraq was liberated from the Islamic State...
The National Union of Journalists Calls for an End to Impunity and Arbitrary Dismissals
Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative – ICSSI 11 July 2019 The National Union of Journalists, an independent Iraqi trade union...
Will It Be Another Summer of Discontent in Iraq?
WPR By: Renad Mansour Thursday, July 18, 2019 Over the past few summers, as scorching heat meets a growing dissatisfaction with...
Artists persevere in Iraq despite death threats
ِAL-MONITOR BY :Adnan Abu Zeed A recent open-air fashion show in Basra raised the ire of some clerics and Islamist groups. Afterward,...
Iraqi PM Issues Decree Curbing Powers of Iran-Allied Militias
Prepared by Hassan Ammar – Edit Lilian Wajdi Reuters BAGHDAD, 1 July 2019 (Reuters) – On Monday, Iraqi Prime Minister...
Iraq Holds the First POINT Conference in the Middle East
Arabic | عربي POINT Conference Iraq, held in Baghdad on 20-21 July, is a continuation of the POINT Conference that...
Iraq Election Commission Ignored Warnings Over Voting Machines
Writtin by Ahmed Rasheed, Raya Jalabi, Ahmed Aboulenein BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s election commission ignored an anti-corruption body’s warnings about...
Iraq: Security Forces Fire on Protesters
Arabic | عربي Iraq’s security forces fired on and beat protesters in Basra governorate during a series of protests...