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...
Freedoms
Impunity Watch Statement
A group of our partners in Iraq gathered along with families of victims of forced disappearances on Tuesday, August 15th,...
On World Press Freedom Day, GCHR called for better protection for journalists and freedom of expression in the MENA region.
To access the complete report, simply click here, On World Press Freedom Day, celebrated every year on 03 May, the...
The draft law on freedom of expression, assembly, and peaceful protest threatens to further restrict constitutionally guaranteed democratic rights in Iraq.
The Iraqi parliament reintroduced the draft law for discussion in March 2023. It is unclear which version the parliament is...
A light might shed the land of Guantánamo Bay
On January the 11th, a group of international N.G.O.s sent a letter to the US President – Joseph Biden –...
A exhibition of art that depicts Iraq’s reality
The eighth Tarkib’s festival for modern arts has begun. This festival is a very unique type of the festivals that...
ICSSI, in solidarity with Iran protests
The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) expressed its support for Iranian women as protests continued throughout the country on...
In the memory of the October uprising martyrs
Ever since the peaceful protests that went out on the 1st of October 2019, and the lifting of the last...
The flower of transformation blooms in Kurdistan
Alternatives for justice and sustainability in a war-torn area 13 SEPTEMBER 2022, ASHISH KOTHARI A beautiful article written by ASHISH...
Statement of the permanent working group countering shrinking civil society space in Iraq
Despite the space guaranteed by the Iraqi constitution for the work of civil society (Article 45), that gives individuals the...
Targeting of Journalists and Media Workers During August 6 Demonstrations in Iraqi Kurdistan.
PRESS RELEASE After the call for demonstrations from Shaswar Abdulwahid, the president of the New Generation Movement in the Iraqi...
Hundreds of furious protestors are overrunning the Iraqi Cities!
Spontaneous demonstrations have been going on since yesterday evening, 20 July, in the Iraqi cities of Baghdad, Kirkuk, Basra, Karbala...