Iraq’s Media Cold War: Why Arabs Don’t Understand Kurds, and Vice Versa!
niqash | Mokrayan Kawa | Erbil Although it has quite possibly never been more important, the potential for conflict and...
Freedoms
Reality of Women Journalists in Iraq!
Nibras Almamori / Director of Iraqi Women Journalists Forum Working paper dedicated for ICSSI Conference Norway – Oslo – October...
Online Security in the Middle East: Iraq’s Activists Bypass Govt. Blocks!
niqash | Haider Najm | Baghdad After the Iraqi government blocked access to some websites on the Internet recently, Iraq’s...
ISIS Threatening to Execute Iraqi Journalists!
Source: Reporters Without Borders Reporters Without Borders expresses grave concern over the fate of Raad Mohamed Al-Azaoui, an Iraqi journalist...
Iraq: New Guidelines Silence Media
Emergency Decree Also Puts Pressure on Critical Reporting JULY 3, 2014 – Human Rights Watch (Baghdad) – Iraq’s new media guidelines...
Iraqi Media Fail: Encouraging Sectarian Division, Spreading Rumors, Causing War
By Daoud al-Ali, Niqash, Baghdad – June 25, 2014 The way that the Iraqi media have covered the current crisis...
Inside Baghdad After Isis Attack: Guns, Rumours and Rising Prices
Niqash | Kholoud Ramzi | In Baghdad, embassies are shutting down, the Internet has been turned off, there’s a checkpoint...
Declaration of the Iraqi Coalition for Freedom of Expression
An International Conference on Freedom of Expression in the MENA Region took place in Tunis on 28-30 May 2014, organized...
All talk, No action: Iraqi Kurdistan’s New Freedom of Information Law Toothless!
Niqash | Erbil Iraqi Kurdistan has a new freedom of information law. Despite being lauded by all local political parties,...
MOUNTING DANGERS FOR JOURNALISTS IN IRAQ
Reporters Without Borders May 2014 Journalists were the victims of obstruction, threats and violence during Iraq’s 30 April parliamentary elections,...
Kurdish Journalist Still in Prison in Slemani / Don’t Critizise APO!
ARA News – Urfa, Turkey This is the second time he was arrested. / Syrian journalist detained in Iraqi Kurdistan...
Freedom of Expression in Iraq is Deteriorating Rapidly. Human Rights Defenders are at Risk and Afraid!
The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) Rome – April 2014 The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) calls on...