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Militias Protest After Losses in Iraqi Election

Militias Protest After Losses in Iraqi Election

al-monitor The results of Iraq’s Oct. 10 parliamentary elections came as a shock to political parties affiliated with the Popular...

  • Civil Society News
GCHR’s 19th Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in Iraq

GCHR’s 19th Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in Iraq

GCHR This is the nineteenth periodic report issued by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) since January 2020, documenting...

  • Freedoms
GCHR’s Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in the Kurdistan Region

GCHR’s Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in the Kurdistan Region

GCHR Authorities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq continue to violate freedom of expression and freedom of peaceful assembly by...

  • Freedom of Expression
October 10th Early Elections Perspectives From Iraqi Civil Society

October 10th Early Elections Perspectives From Iraqi Civil Society

Abstract To understand the roots and dynamics of the early elections of 10th October 2021 in Iraq, it is necessary...

  • Iraqi Elections
Man Acquitted in Wife’s Murder After She was Found Alive

Man Acquitted in Wife’s Murder After She was Found Alive

The Siasat Daily In the details of the incident, as per the media reports, the case dates back to July...

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Iraq: GCHR’s 17th Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in Iraq

Iraq: GCHR’s 17th Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in Iraq

GCHR Introduction This is the seventeenth report of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) which covers the reality of...

  • Freedom of Expression
Periodic Report by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights on Human Rights Violations in the Kurdistan Region

Periodic Report by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights on Human Rights Violations in the Kurdistan Region

GCHR The Kurdistan Region of Iraq has witnessed continuous violations in the field of human rights, in particular freedom of...

  • Freedom of Expression
Iraq: GCHR’s 14th Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations During Popular Protests

Iraq: GCHR’s 14th Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations During Popular Protests

GCHR This is the 14th periodic report of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) on human rights violations in Iraq....

  • Freedom of Expression
Iraq Closes Land Borders, Restaurants with New Anti-Virus Measures

Iraq Closes Land Borders, Restaurants with New Anti-Virus Measures

Al-monitor The federal Iraqi government is also barring travelers from the UK, Iran and several other countries. The Iraqi government...

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Iraqi government calls on civil society to fight COVID-19

Iraqi government calls on civil society to fight COVID-19

AlMONITOR Lujain Elbaldawi BAGHDAD — Despite the Iraqi government’s intensive efforts to fight the novel coronavirus, it seems unable to accommodate...

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Civil Society Groups Meet in Erbil to Identify Solutions and Recommendations for the Crisis in Iraq

Civil Society Groups Meet in Erbil to Identify Solutions and Recommendations for the Crisis in Iraq

Civil society organizations condemn the repression of peaceful protesters and call for authorities to respect freedom of opinion and expression....

  • Nonviolence
Artists persevere in Iraq despite death threats

Artists persevere in Iraq despite death threats

ِAL-MONITOR BY :Adnan Abu Zeed A recent open-air fashion show in Basra raised the ire of some clerics and Islamist groups. Afterward,...

  • Arts of Peace