2021-01-03 New year starts with bloody attack in Khanaqin Iraqi Baha'is still deprived of religious freedom “Despite the change of the governing regime in Iraq, we, the Baha’i, are still deprived of the right to declare religion or practice our rituals in... One Iraq Army officer, two soldiers killed by IED One Iraqi Army officer was killed and two soldiers were killed in an attack on a military convoy in Kirkuk province’s Daquq district. Another soldier was... Life comes back to Tal Afar Three years after the end of the military operation to clear Tal Afar district of ISIS militants and a period of continued instability, life in the district... Tiny fraction of Ezidi, Turkmen war victims compensated After years of displacement, returnee Turkmen and Ezidi IDPs complain about the compensation from the government being too little compared to the damages... Parliamentary committee to investigate landownership dispute in Kirkuk In front of the closed door of a room, tens of Kurdish and Arab farmers wait to be let inside, each holding several documents. They seek a resolution to an... No political support for turning Kirkuk province into a federal region None of the political parties that represent the different ethnic and religious components of Kirkuk support turning the province into a federal region,... Despite promises, tiny fraction of returned Ezidi IDPs receive compensation After leaving the camps for the displaced, thousands of Ezidi families are still to receive the financial aid that the government promised to grant families... Internews awards KirkukNow for coverage of women’s rights issues KirkukNow website has won an award for the most progressive news outlet of 2020 in Iraq for covering women and gender issues. The award was given by... Turkmen women complain of marginalization in politics Turkmen women’s rights activists believe that Turkmen women have had their share of prejudice and inequality in political representation and appointment... Women flock to illiteracy eradication centres Mothers have always been eager to learn; writing with one hand, and holding their children with the other. They raise their children while anticipating a... Activist group seeks making Kirkuk province autonomous region A group of activists, notables and law experts announced a plan to turn Kirkuk into an autonomous region, aiming to radically resolve the administrative... Senior ISIS member killed in Kirkuk: Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service The Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) announced on Wednesday that the deputy of the ISIS so-called ‘wali’ (prefect) of Iraq, known as Sha’lan, had... ‹ 1 2 ... 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 ... 202 203 ›
