2020-07-26 Coronavirus exacerbates mental distress of IDP women especially Yazidi survivors Kirkuk’s Kurdish education staff demand to be treated as Iraqi citizens Kirkuk’s teachers and other staff who give education in Kurdish have three demands for Iraq’s Council of Ministers and President. Their demands include... Mosul under lockdown again Due to the rise of COVID-19 infections in Mosul, Nineveh Province Administration has decided to impose a full curfew in the city, as most of the main roads... Only 3 out of 11 positions at Shingal administration given to Yazidis While Yazidis form the majority in Shingal district, they are a minority in governing positions. According to official numbers from the Shingal... Arrest warrants issued for several officials in Kirkuk Warrants issued by Kirkuk Court for the arrest of a number of officials in the province on corruption charges involving Project Saqar Kirkuk (or ‘Project... ISIS flag raised: Seven killed and injured in clashes After an ISIS flag was raised at a gravel and sand processing plant, Iraqi security forces clashed with unknown gunmen at a village north-east of Khanaqin... Several officials in Kirkuk to face trial on corruption charges Iraq’s Federal Commission of Integrity has ordered the arrest of several Kirkuk officials on different charges. The arrest order includes the head of... ISIS at night and Coronavirus at day-time: Kaka’i village not allowed a respite The threat of COVID-19 brings back bitter memories from several years back for Sa’d Abbas and his family: once more they will have to abandon their... Plans to build camp in Nineveh for ISIS suspects not scrapped Plans to build Umla camp in Zummar in Nineveh province have not been crapped, despite stalled construction for five months due to protests by the region’s... Explosion in front of Badr headquarters in Kirkuk: one civilian wounded An IED exploded in front of the headquarters of the Badr Organization in Kirkuk’s Musala neighbourhood, wounding one civilian woman and causing material... Kirkuk residents desperately await food rations Some of Kirkuk’s residents have received only two rations this year, and some of the food stuffs they’ve gotten is of very bad quality. The delays in... Mosul court: suspect in rape of minor case not released Nineveh Court of Appeals issued a statement on the case of rape of an underage girl by a member of Tribal Mobilization force, stressing that the suspect has... IOM: up to 200,000 Yazidis are still displaced According to an assessment by UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM), nearly 200,000 Yazidis are still displaced. Most of them are living in... ‹ 1 2 ... 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 ... 198 199 ›