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Climate Justice Conference Launch Statement – Baghdad 2025

Climate Justice Conference Launch Statement – Baghdad 2025

We are pleased to announce the holding of the first Climate Justice Conference in Baghdad from December 4-6, 2025. We invite you to participate in...

  • Environment
The Shifting Landscape of Iraq’s Judiciary

The Shifting Landscape of Iraq’s Judiciary

Iraq’s judiciary stands at a critical turning point. The newly published report by LSE Middle East Centre and PeaceRep –...

  • Human Rights
New Report by 7oqoq Observatory on the Human Rights Situation in Dhi Qar Governorate

New Report by 7oqoq Observatory on the Human Rights Situation in Dhi Qar Governorate

Dhi Qar governorate has become one of Iraq’s most emblematic spaces of struggle for justice and accountability. Once known mainly...

  • Protection of Human Rights Defenders
Iraqi Women Network Statement for an Independent Investigation into the Death of Dr. Ban

Iraqi Women Network Statement for an Independent Investigation into the Death of Dr. Ban

Published by Iraqi Woman Network – 12 august 2025 To the Honorable Prime MinisterTo the Honorable President of the Supreme...

  • Anti-Domestic Violence
World Youth Day in Iraq: What about the “Vision 2030”?

World Youth Day in Iraq: What about the “Vision 2030”?

Published by PIHN Campaign | Observatory to Protect Human Rights Defenders in Iraq –12 August 2025 On World Youth Day,...

  • Freedom of Expression
From Aid Cut to Collective Action : What’s Next for Civic Space in Iraq?

From Aid Cut to Collective Action : What’s Next for Civic Space in Iraq?

Baghdad, July 18, 2025 – At a pivotal moment for Iraq’s civil society, over sixty participants – activists, researchers, and...

  • Civil Society News
Statement in Support of Zainab Jawad

Statement in Support of Zainab Jawad

and All Women Human Rights Defenders in Iraq The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) expresses its full solidarity with...

  • Human Rights
Human Rights Watch – World Report 2025: Iraq Chapter

Human Rights Watch – World Report 2025: Iraq Chapter

March 2025: Human Rights Watch has released the Iraq chapter of its World Report 2025, documenting ongoing human rights violations...

  • Civil Society News
Cizre Dam Watch: the new report released by Save the Tigris Foundation

Cizre Dam Watch: the new report released by Save the Tigris Foundation

March 2025: Save the Tigris Foundation has released the Cizre Dam Watch Report, a comprehensive investigation into the risks posed...

  • Save the Tigris and Marshes
Solidarity Statement on Protests in Nassiriyah

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...

  • Civil Society News
Civil Campaign Documents Over 44 Human Rights Violations in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region in One Year 

Civil Campaign Documents Over 44 Human Rights Violations in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region in One Year 

The “Protect Iraqi Human Rights Defenders Now” campaign documented 44 different cases of violations against human rights defenders and civil...

  • Civil Society News
A Year of War: Gaza’s Ongoing Genocide, and the Crisis in the West Bank and Lebanon – A Call for Global Action

A Year of War: Gaza’s Ongoing Genocide, and the Crisis in the West Bank and Lebanon – A Call for Global Action

Today marks one year since the war on Gaza began — a year of genocide, ethnic cleansing, and siege. This...

  • Civil Society News