The Iraqi Social Forum between Two Seasons
Ahmed Al-Baghdadi* Istanbul – February 2016 Despite the extraordinary situation currently gripping Iraq, and the myriad problems facing Iraqi activists,...
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The Iraqi Social Forum, Unique Experience and Sophisticated Goal
* Yousif Samer Al-Azzawi Istanbul – February 2016 Though I have not been working with the Iraqi Social Forum for...
UNHCR Concerned Over Restrictions on Freedom of Movement for Displaced Iraqis in Camps
Source – UNHCR This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Ariane Rummery – to whom quoted...
What is Abadi doing to Protect Iraq’s Christians?
Omar Al-Jaffal – Almonitor Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon Louis Sako boycotted the National Conference on the Protection of Peaceful Coexistence, the...
The Trade Unions Role in Social Peace and Promoting Freedoms and Social Justice
Wessam Chaseb Among the activities of the Iraqi Social Forum in its second round, the forum with the Solidarity Center/...
Honduran anti-dam activist Berta Cáceres murdered
With great sadness The Save the Tigris Campaign has learned of the assassination of Honduran environmental and human rights activist...
Statement of Establishment of the Moroccan Coalition for Climate Justice
Numerous Moroccan organizations, associations, unions, civil society networks and social movements met on 7 February 2016 in Rabat within the...
The Killing of 58 Woman for Honor Reasons During One Year in Kurdistan Region
Shafaq News Alhayat Group for the defense of women’s rights in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, have announced that the...
Freedom of Expression is Severely Threatened: Attacks on Journalists and Human Rights Defenders are Multiplying and the Government is Powerless to Stop Them!
Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) March 2016 With the growth of peaceful protests and demands for radical change and...
Joint Strategy Workshop: Iraqi Social Forum and Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative
11 to 14 February 2016 – Istanbul, Turkey For four days, from February 11 to 14, 2016, members of the...
The Union of Kurdish Students in Syria stands in solidarity with Iraqi activists
Dilibrin Khalil (UKSSD) – Istanbul, February 2016. The Union of Kurdish Students in Syria and Deutschland (UKSSD) was established...
Iraqi unions and the opportunity to play a key role in social forums
Wesam Chasib Oudah (Iraq Program Manager, Solidarity Center), February 2016. Iraqi unions and the signs of hope The load of...