Solidarity Statement on Protests in Nassiriyah
Dhi Qar Governorate has witnessed a significant escalation in protests following a broad wave of arrests targeting activists, increasing the...
Civil Society News
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Civil Campaign Documents Over 44 Human Rights Violations in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region in One Year
The “Protect Iraqi Human Rights Defenders Now” campaign documented 44 different cases of violations against human rights defenders and civil...
A Year of War: Gaza’s Ongoing Genocide, and the Crisis in the West Bank and Lebanon – A Call for Global Action
Today marks one year since the war on Gaza began — a year of genocide, ethnic cleansing, and siege. This...
ICSSI Statement in Solidarity with Palestine
We, the Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI), express our unwavering solidarity to the Palestinian people and call for an...
Impunity Watch Statement
A group of our partners in Iraq gathered along with families of victims of forced disappearances on Tuesday, August 15th,...
The Revised Recommendation concerning Education for International Understanding, Co-operation, and Peace, and Education Relating to Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
UNESCO April 4, 2023. On April 4, 2023, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) unveiled the Revised...
Smile for the police camera”: Defamation of Detention Center Cameras
By Ali Al-Nasiri May 18, 2023 The lives of Ahmed and Wissam were turned upside down after they were falsely...
Open Letter To: Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani
Open Letter: The Prime Minister of Iraq must commit to #KeepItOn at the upcoming cabinet meeting, and put an end...
Urgent Appeal From the Alliance of Election Monitoring Networks and National Organizations in Iraq.
Baghdad, April 19, 2023 The Alliance of Election Monitoring Networks and National Monitoring Organizations in Iraq directs its message to...
Civil society urges Iraq to intensify efforts to combat enforced disappearance.
6th of April 2023 A group of Iraqi and international non-governmental organizations urged the Iraqi government in a joint statement...
Safe Campus, Humane Practices: Condemning Harassment and Cruelty at the University of Baghdad College of Veterinary Medicine
The recent incidents of animal killing that occurred at the Veterinary College in the University of Baghdad have raised deep...
20 years of Iraqi Struggle
What happened after the invasion, in the eyes of ICSSI. On March 19th, 2003, the sound of sirens and bombs...