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Registration for ICSSI conference 2017 in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Registration for Iraqi and International Participants who would like to participate in the Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative Conference this...
Dhi Qar Youth Send a Message of Love to Their City
ICSSI – Nassiriyah “I love Dhi Qar” is the name of a beautiful festival organized in Nassiriyah (Dhi Qar...
Iraq: KRG Restrictions Harm Yezidi Recovery
Human Rights Watch (Beirut) – The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq has placed disproportionate restrictions on the movement of...
Two Iraqi Journalists Killed in Past Few Days
Reporters Without Borders Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the dangerous climate for media personnel in Iraq, and urges the authorities...
Why Iraq Needs Immediate Action on Climate Change
Al-Monitor Adnan Abu Zeed / BAGHDAD — Iraq faces many threats to its environment, not the least of which are...
Erbil Helps Thousands of Injured IDPs and Treats Hundreds
Shafaq News On Thursday, the first of December, the Directorate of Health in Erbil City, the capital of Kurdistan Iraq,...
Open letter: Request to withdraw from the relocation of the Zeynel Bey Tomb in Hasankeyf/Turkey
+++ Initiative to Keep Hasankeyf Alive, Turkey +++ Mesopotamian Ecology Movement, Turkey +++ Hasankeyf Matters, Turkey +++ Save the Tigris...
The opening of the National Curricula and Assessment Center in Erbil
UNESCO Office for Iraq Erbil, 13 November 2016 – the new “National Curricula and Assessment Center” in Erbil was officially...
Extractivism, environmental migration and water conflict: civil society reflects at the COP22
By Toon Bijnens, Save the Tigris and Iraqi Marshes Campaign 2016 will be the hottest year recorded in human history,...
Iraq’s Marsh Arabs more optimistic after World Heritage status
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 23 November 2016 The Marshlands of Mesopotamia in southern Iraq are a rare aquatic landscape...
After Daeesh kidnap and oppression, Iraqi girls eager to get lives back
The first thing Iraqi teenager Afrah did when she escaped Daeesh captivity near Mosul was to remove her face veil...