Iraq Votes 2020-05-26 Three Iraqi women: from marginalization to leadership How IDPs deprived of voting in Iraqi federal elections ? After a year and half of the 2018 federal elections, thousands of Iraqi citizen took to the street to change the status quo political system and the... Ninewa’s Shabak and ChristiansA struggle for dominance in a small geographical area Both the Shabak and Christian components have been in a fierce struggle and exchange of accusations of attempts of “demographic change” in the Ninewa... How KDP’s Kirkuk provincial council seats boosted? When the provincial elections were held in Kirkuk in 2005, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) had only 7 seats within the Brotherhood list out of... New election law did not "prevent parties interference in formation of recent commission" The new law of the Iraqi Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) put an end to political parties nominees for the commission , memberships. It shifted... Tough competition between Al Jabouri and Al Ubaid tribes for power in Kirkuk Two of the biggest tribes in Kirkuk, Al Jabouri and Al Ubaid tribes are in tough competitions to establish their power and role in the governorate’s...