Minorities and IDPs


The Suffering of the Iraqi Women under “Daash” and Restrictions on Displaced Women by the Kurdistan Regional Authorities

The Suffering of the Iraqi Women under “Daash” and Restrictions on Displaced Women by the Kurdistan Regional Authorities

Human Rights Watch For Sunnis, Lives Curtailed; for Yezidis, New Accounts of Brutal Rapes (Beirut) – The extremist armed group...

  • Minorities and IDPs
UNHCR Concerned Over Restrictions on Freedom of Movement for Displaced Iraqis in Camps

UNHCR Concerned Over Restrictions on Freedom of Movement for Displaced Iraqis in Camps

Source – UNHCR This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Ariane Rummery – to whom quoted...

  • Civil Society News
What is Abadi doing to Protect Iraq’s Christians?

What is Abadi doing to Protect Iraq’s Christians?

Omar Al-Jaffal – Almonitor Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon Louis Sako boycotted the National Conference on the Protection of Peaceful Coexistence, the...

  • Minorities and IDPs
What will happen to Iraq’s Mandaeans?

What will happen to Iraq’s Mandaeans?

By Saad Salloum – Al monitor – Jan 19, 2016. BAGHDAD — Unlike other religious minorities in Iraq, Sabian Mandaeans meet...

  • Minorities and IDPs
Masarat: Report on Iraqi Minority’s Rights Violations

Masarat: Report on Iraqi Minority’s Rights Violations

Masarat has launched the English copy of its firs report about rights violations of Iraqi minorities, which consists of 144...

  • Minorities and IDPs
‘I’ll Warm Myself on Fire of Revenge’: Hatred Hangs in Ruins of Iraq’s Sinjar

‘I’ll Warm Myself on Fire of Revenge’: Hatred Hangs in Ruins of Iraq’s Sinjar

SINJAR, IRAQ Reuters – BY ISABEL COLES The picnic tables on the mountainside overlooking the town of Sinjar are a...

  • Minorities and IDPs
After KRG Formally Welcomes Jews Back to Iraq, Will their Numbers Increase?

After KRG Formally Welcomes Jews Back to Iraq, Will their Numbers Increase?

Al-Monitor – BAGHDAD, Iraq Many Iraqi Jews forced from their country or displaced following persecution and dispossession more than six decades ago still...

  • Minorities and IDPs
Members of Civil Society in Nasiriyah City Organize a Festival Celebrating Religious and Cultural Diversity

Members of Civil Society in Nasiriyah City Organize a Festival Celebrating Religious and Cultural Diversity

Nasiriyah – September 2015 In an atmosphere of love and peace, within the Iraqi Social Forum process, approximately 500 people...

  • Minorities and IDPs
Peace and Freedom Organization in Kurdistan Issues Reports and Recommendations Concerning Minority Youth

Peace and Freedom Organization in Kurdistan Issues Reports and Recommendations Concerning Minority Youth

Erbil – Iraq / September 2015 New reports shed light on the lives of ethnic and religious minority youths in...

  • Minorities and IDPs
Reading for the Law of Protecting Minorties in Kurdistan Region – Iraq

Reading for the Law of Protecting Minorties in Kurdistan Region – Iraq

Erbil – August 2015 Minorities rights is considered as one of the critical issues in Kurdistan region and the region...

  • Minorities and IDPs
Azidi Solidarity and Fraternity League Launches its New Website and Improves Its Digital Security

Azidi Solidarity and Fraternity League Launches its New Website and Improves Its Digital Security

ICSSI July 2015 “The league is no longer worried about its electronic archives, and we are now much batter able...

  • Human Rights
Halabja group launches ‘Summer of Peace’

Halabja group launches ‘Summer of Peace’

By Osamah Golpy – Rudaw HALABJA, Halabja province – A new peace organization in Halabja is overcoming linguistic differences to...

  • Iraqi Voices