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Social and Political Role of Girls and Woman in the Time of the Coronavirus Pandemic.

Social and Political Role of Girls and Woman in the Time of the Coronavirus Pandemic.

The She Revolution group held its first webinar on 6 April, entitled “The Social and Political Role of Girls and...

  • Right of Political Participation of Women
Building Solidarity with Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons in the Time of the Coronavirus

Building Solidarity with Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons in the Time of the Coronavirus

With one of the world’s largest populations of migrants, refugees, and internally displaced persons (IDPs), many of whom live in...

  • Civil Society News
Building Solidarity Among Teachers and Students in the Time of COVID-19

Building Solidarity Among Teachers and Students in the Time of COVID-19

No nation will enjoy security, democracy, and human rights if it fails in educating its next generation to assume informed...

  • Civil Society News
Economic and Political Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Economic and Political Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Beyond the unprecedented challenges to their healthcare systems, nations also face extraordinary economic and political impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic....

  • Civil Society News
Girls and Women Caught Between Domestic Violence and Quarantine

Girls and Women Caught Between Domestic Violence and Quarantine

Our fears have become reality: domestic violence is steadily increasing after the implementation of social distancing rules and the quarantine....

  • Anti-Domestic Violence
Balancing Washington and Tehran will be the Biggest Test for the Upcoming Kazemi Government

Balancing Washington and Tehran will be the Biggest Test for the Upcoming Kazemi Government

The New Arab Baghdad – Bara Al-Shammari 11 April 2020 The newly designated Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, did not...

  • Nonviolence
Social and Civil Movement in Iraq to Face COVID-19 pandemic

Social and Civil Movement in Iraq to Face COVID-19 pandemic

The ISFs Vision for the Current Situation For the last four decades, Iraq has been suffering the destruction of infrastructure,...

  • Iraqi Social Forum (ISF)
Iraqi Society and its Civil Society Movements Confront the COVID-19 Pandemic

Iraqi Society and its Civil Society Movements Confront the COVID-19 Pandemic

The ISF’s Vision for Addressing the Current Situation Over the last four decades, Iraq has suffered the destruction of vital...

  • Iraqi Social Forum (ISF)
Containment and Prevention of COVID-19: Building Global Solidarity

Containment and Prevention of COVID-19: Building Global Solidarity

In response to the extraordinary circumstances humanity is confronting, the Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI), in collaboration with the...

  • Civil Society News
The Bright Side of the Coronavirus Pandemic

The Bright Side of the Coronavirus Pandemic

The health, economic and societal problems that are gripping the world due to the global coronavirus pandemic are undeniable, yet...

  • Environment
Iraqis React to the Possibility of Al-Kazimi as an Alternative to Al-Zarfi as the New Prime Minister

Iraqis React to the Possibility of Al-Kazimi as an Alternative to Al-Zarfi as the New Prime Minister

The New Arab Baghdad – Aktham Saif Alden 6 April 2020 There is a new, yet unstable consensus among a...

  • Nonviolence
Corona virus curfew fails to clear Iraqi protest squares

Corona virus curfew fails to clear Iraqi protest squares

ALMONITOR Shelly Kittleson Anti-government protests that began in October and raged through Iraq for months were officially suspended in late...

  • Nonviolence