The Blighted City – The Shocking Decline of Iraq’s Oil Capital
The Economist – Basrah WHEN not organising protests at the gates of Basra’s giant oilfields, jobless graduates spend their days playing...
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There is No Military Solution to Violent Extremism
As a reaction to the deadly attacks by Daesh in Beirut and Paris, the Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative together...
Three Reasons Why Some People Downplay the Risk of the Ilisu Dam on Iraq?
In this intervention, the Save the Tigris River and the Iraqi Marshes Campaign aims to review the three most important...
After KRG Formally Welcomes Jews Back to Iraq, Will their Numbers Increase?
Al-Monitor – BAGHDAD, Iraq Many Iraqi Jews forced from their country or displaced following persecution and dispossession more than six decades ago still...
UN Delegation Visits Dhi Qar Province to Assess A Possible Inclusion of the Marshes’ in the World Heritage List
Shafaq News The administration of Dhi Qar province said on Thursday that a delegation from the United Nations experts visited...
Environmental and governmental organizations demand the revitalization of the Marshlands
Al-Mada Press / Dhi Qar Environmental and governmental organizations warned on Thursday of the deteriorating environmental situation in the Iraqi...
Iraq’s Sistani at Odds with Khamenei
An unnamed Iraqi MP spoke to Alaraby Aljadeed on their growing rift. BEIRUT – A rift has grown between the...
Statement of Iraqi Women Network in Commemoration of 15th Anniversary of UN Res. 1325
Baghdad, Oct 31st, 2015 We passed the 15th anniversary of the adoption of Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace...
Oil Workers Unite and Protest the Decision to Reduce their Salaries
Abu Watan: ‘You left corrupters to enjoy the spoils of their theft, and struck at us with an iron fist!’...
US Must Back Kurdistan Region’s Democratic Institutions, Not An Illegal President
Source: Pasewan On Monday 12 October, 2015, security forces of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) prevented Dr. Yousef Mohammad, the...
Results of the review session of Iraq on the Covenant on Social, Economic and Cultural Rights
The Save the Tigris and Iraqi Marshes Campaign presented a shadow report covering the water situation in Iraq as part...
Documented Biographies of 48 Abducted Journalists and 13 Journalists Executed by Daash
October 27, 2015 – Journalistic Freedoms Observatory (JFO) and Reporters Without Borders (RWB) Since the group calling itself “the Islamic State”...