Women Human Rights Defender’s Conditions in Iraq
Baghdad On Sunday 10 December 2016, International Day of Human Rights Defenders, the Iraqi Women’s Journalist Forum and the...
Protect Iraqi Human Rights Defenders Now!
Protect Iraqi Human Rights Defenders Now! (PIHN) is a civil society campaign working to protect human rights defenders, journalists, and civic activists in Iraq. Through documentation, public reporting, solidarity statements, and advocacy, the campaign responds to threats, repression, and restrictions on freedom of expression and civic action. Its work is currently reflected and expanded through the 7oqoq Observatory, a platform dedicated to monitoring violations and supporting defenders at risk.
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Women Activists Meet in Baghdad to Discuss Daily Experience in Their Work as WHRDs
Aysar Shihab- Baghdad 15 women activists and human rights defenders from different governorates of Iraq (Basra, Arbil, Dhi Qar, Salahuddin,...
Four Injured During Baghdad Protest About Journalist’s Abduction
Latest update on this news: Journalist Afrah Shawqi was released in the 3rd of January 2017 – 9 days after...
The Reality of Women Human Rights Defenders in Iraq at the End Of 2016
Nibras Al-Maamouri – Head of the Iraqi Women Journalists Forum (IWJF) Since 2003, Iraqi women have worked tirelessly...
After Daeesh kidnap and oppression, Iraqi girls eager to get lives back
The first thing Iraqi teenager Afrah did when she escaped Daeesh captivity near Mosul was to remove her face veil...
‘Crashing waves’ of jihadists fray soldiers’ nerves in Mosul battle
By Dominic Evans and Ahmed Rasheed | BAGHDAD – Reuters A week after his tank division punched through Islamic...
KRG: Men, Boys Fleeing Fighting Arbitrarily Detained
HRW(Beirut) Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) security forces are arbitrarily detaining men and boys ages 15 and over who are fleeing...
Civilians Must be Protected in Mosul, Regardless of their Religion
On 18th October, Geneva Call in partnership with Un Ponte Per, Public Aid Organization and Norwegian People’s Aid, organized a...
Iraqi and International Expertise to Protect Women Human Rights Defenders Iraq
September 25-27, 2016 Aysar Shihab – Baghdad The Shahrazad Centre for the Protection of Human rights...
The Iraqi Women’s Journalists Forum and the Iraqi Women’s Network discuss domestic violence
In the third gathering of the Iraqi Social Forum, the Iraqi Women’s Journalists Forum, supported by the Shahrazad project,...
Seventeen Activist Get Together in Baghdad to Discuss and Improve their Personal Protection During their Daily Work as Defenders of Human Rights
Seventeen activist form (Basra, Arbil, Dhi Qar, Salahuddin, Maysan, Muthanna, Dohuk and Kirkuk)get together in Baghdad to discuss and improving...
A Lesson How To Live In Peace
Afeef Mohammed – Iraq I’m from Iraq, working in the agricultural & irrigation field, got the...