October Protestors Displaced to Erbil: Some People Sold Us to the Parties in the Power
Since October 1, 2019, nearly two years ago, young Iraqis have taken to the streets and asked the government to...
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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...
International Youth Day
The Iraqi Social Forum organized a musical event on International Youth Day, last Saturday on the 7th of August 2021...
Shams Network Report on Monitoring the Iraqi Parliamentarian Elections 2021: The Legal Framework for Elections
Background on Observing the Iraqi Parliamentary Elections 2021 Since 2005, Iraq has gone through several electoral experiences and the Shams...
Iraq: GCHR Mourns the Loss of Prominent Human Rights Defender Fatima Al-Bahadli’s Son Ali, Murdered in Basra
GCHR The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) expresses its deep sorrow about the murder of Ali Karim, the 26-year-old son...
Strengthening the Rule of Law and Accountability for Human Rights Violations
OHCHR The rule of law and accountability for human rights violations are critical for the prevention of violations, conflict, and...
Fear and Anger Follow a Deadly Fire at an Iraqi Teaching Hospital
Al-Fanar Media The outbreak of a horrific fire at a teaching hospital in southern Iraq has once again highlighted the...
Fears of Disappearance of the Lower Zab in 2030
Water levels in the lower Zab is reduced by 5 cm/day and the banks of the river decrease by 30...
Two Hospital Fires Point to Wider Problems in Iraq
Fanack.com A deadly fire has caused renewed outrage among Iraqis, tired of corruption and mismanagement of public resources after wars and international...
The Iraqi Social Forum Organizes a Digital Seminar on Political Participation, Boycott Options, and Participation in Elections
On Thursday, July 8th 2021, the Iraqi Social Forum held a seminar with the title “Political Participation, Boycott Options, and...
Following an Invitation from the Iraqi Authorities, the EU had Decided to Deploy an Election Observation Mission
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrel reiterated European Union’s support to Iraq in the upcoming elections during the meeting with...
Appeal for International Solidarity to Protect Freedom of Expression in Iraq
24 June 2021 The “Protect Iraqi Human Rights Defenders Now!” campaign supports freedom of expression and freedom of the press...