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...
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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...
Back to Iraq: US Military Contractors Return In Droves
MARCUS WEISGERBER – Defense One Behind the president’s directive to ‘accelerate’ the counter-ISIS campaign came a surge in the number...
Iraq: Are Women Going To Be Represented in the New Cabinet?
Muhamed Hassan – Feb 22, 2016 – Immersed in Thinking Blog. Iraqi politics has been sharply defined by the absence...
A Shocking Attack on Peaceful Protesters in Nasiriyah — We Demand that the Offenders be held Accountable!
Istanbul – February 2016 Statement released by the Iraqi Social Forum and The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) ...
Post-Daesh Problems: Diyala Province Undergoing Violent Ethnic and Sectarian Cleansing
Aida Al-Khatib – Niqash Locals in Diyala province say the area is undergoing ethnic and sectarian “cleansing”. Sunnis are not...
Kemal Erdogan’s Second Turkish Revolution
Soner Cagaptay – Washington Institute The Turkish leader seems intent on uprooting the Ottoman legacy and restoring Islam’s central role. Turkish...
Sectarian is A Widespread Plague over the Digital Space
From the Study of Alexandra Siegel on Sectarianism and Counter Sectarianism Online Carnegie Endowment for Internationals Peace From fiery sermons...
A Clear Violation of Freedom of Expression in Iraqi Kurdistan!
On the morning of Sunday 31 January 2016, in front of the Kurdistan Region Parliament – Iraq, in its capital,...