Thematic Issues

<!--:en-->Flooding the Cradle of Civilization: Campaign Against the Ilisu Dam <!--:-->

Flooding the Cradle of Civilization: Campaign Against the Ilisu Dam

by: Johanna L. Rivera Last year around this time I was in a town called Hasankeyf located along the Tigris...

  • Environment
<!--:en-->Marsh Arabs protest Ilisu Project in Hasankeyf <!--:--><!--:ar-->عرب الاهوار يحتجون ضد مشروع اليسو في “حسن كيف”<!--:-->

Marsh Arabs protest Ilisu Project in Hasankeyf عرب الاهوار يحتجون ضد مشروع اليسو في “حسن كيف”

Cradle of Civilization at Risk of Desertification – Tigris Declaration sent to UN Hasankeyf, Turkey, May 22, 2012 “We have...

  • Environment
<!--:en-->What Justice for Iraqi Victims of Private Military and Security Companies?<!--:-->

What Justice for Iraqi Victims of Private Military and Security Companies?

The ICSSI Takes Action! The last ten years have seen a dramatic increase in the use of private military and...

  • Private Military Companies
<!--:en-->Baghdad Marathon update<!--:-->

Baghdad Marathon update

The Baghdad Marathon project was born 4 years ago from an Italian Runners group that think that Sports can have...

  • Sports Against Violence
<!--:en-->Motion proposed to Iraqi parliament<!--:-->

Motion proposed to Iraqi parliament

The Civil Peace Initiative in Iraq submitted to the Committee of Civil Society Organizations in the Iraqi Council of Representatives(ICR)...

  • Nonviolence
<!--:en-->Support for the Iraqi campaign to repeal the new journalists’ law<!--:-->

Support for the Iraqi campaign to repeal the new journalists’ law

Iraq’s Journalist Protection Law, approved in August 2011 by the Iraqi Parliament which was facing  international pressure to reform its...

  • Freedom of Expression
<!--:en-->Campaign for Children’s Health in Iraq<!--:-->

Campaign for Children’s Health in Iraq

The Campaign for Children’s Health in Iraq emerged from the Third Annual conference of The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative...

  • Peacebuilding
<!--:en-->Launch of petition to save World Heritage in Mesopotamia threatened by the Ilisu Dam on the Tigris River<!--:--><!--:ar-->حملة ادخال الاهوار العراقية ضمن الموروث العاملي لليونيسكو<!--:-->

Launch of petition to save World Heritage in Mesopotamia threatened by the Ilisu Dam on the Tigris Riverحملة ادخال الاهوار العراقية ضمن الموروث العاملي لليونيسكو

Launch of petition to save World Heritage in Mesopotamia threatened by the Ilisu Dam on the Tigris River Today a...

  • Civil Society News
<!--:en-->2012: a Year of Civic Peace in Iraq!<!--:--><!--:ar-->نداء السلم الأهلي 2012 عام السلم الأهلي في العراق<!--:-->

2012: a Year of Civic Peace in Iraq!نداء السلم الأهلي 2012 عام السلم الأهلي في العراق

  2012: a Year of Civic Peace in Iraq! We are issuing  a call for civic peace in Iraq. We...

  • Iraqi Voices
<!--:en-->Iraq’s journalist protection law doesn’t protect them<!--:--><!--:ar-->القانون العراقي لحماية الصحفيين لا يحمي الصحفيين<!--:-->

Iraq’s journalist protection law doesn’t protect themالقانون العراقي لحماية الصحفيين لا يحمي الصحفيين

Iraq’s journalist protection law doesn’t protect them New York, January 24, 2012–Iraq’s Journalist Protection Law falls short of international standards...

  • Civil Society News
<!--:en-->CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN IRAQ<!--:--><!--:ar-->حملة جمع تواقيع تأييداً لدعوى الطعن بـ”قانون حقوق الصحفيين”<!--:--><!--:fr-->CAMPAGNE DE SOUTIEN À LA LIBERTÉ DE LA PRESSE ET LA LIBERTE D’EXPRESSION EN IRAK<!--:-->

CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN IRAQحملة جمع تواقيع تأييداً لدعوى الطعن بـ”قانون حقوق الصحفيين”CAMPAGNE DE SOUTIEN À LA LIBERTÉ DE LA PRESSE ET LA LIBERTE D’EXPRESSION EN IRAK

The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) urges you to support a lawsuit before the Iraqi Federal Court to abolish...

  • Freedom of Expression
<!--:en-->Fifth Week of Nonviolence Highlights the Rights of the Child in Iraq<!--:-->

Fifth Week of Nonviolence Highlights the Rights of the Child in Iraq

Ensuring opportunity, protection, and dignity for all children is crucial to building a free and democratic Iraq, and for that...

  • Civil Society News