Reports 2020-10-19 Kaka’i youth lose hope in times of Corona September, bad month for journalists in Khanaqin For journalists and activists in Khanaqin, the month of September was marked by persecution, silencing, intimidation, and preventing them from accessing... No congregations or priests in many of Iraq’s churches Most of the Churches and other Christian places of worship in Iraq don’t have priests any more, and are not frequented by many worshippers as they used to... Ali Saray library defies Coronavirus and ISIS During the last six years, despite having to deal with the deterioration of security on one hand, and the Corona pandemic on the other, the curators of a... Baghdad and Erbil agree on new Shingal administration Officials in Shingal object A deputy of Nineveh governor, Ali Omar, has disclosed that the governments of Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region have reached an agreement on a new... Turkmen women: neglected victims of ISIS Unlike the Ezidi women, Turkmen women who were kidnapped by ISIS and were rescued or escaped were not granted assistance by certain entities, the... Pandemic obstructs homeland visit for Kaka’i expat Saman After suffering numerous misfortunes in Iraq, including losing the ability to walk due to injuries sustained during a bomb attack when he was a guard of the... Returning to Sinjar and the struggle to provide mental health services This summer, many displaced Yazidi families returned to their places of origin in Sinjar, hoping to turn the page after ISIL’s horrible 2014-2017 siege of... Six years after the atrocities: the Ezidi community in numbers Of the total 550,000 Ezidis, 310,000 are still displaced or have migrated. This is the consequence of the onslaught on the community by ISIS militants and... Kirkuk Agriculture Department ignores decree by Ministry of Justice Kirkuk’s Department of Agriculture refuses to abide by a decree from the Iraqi Ministry of Justice, which stipulates disregarding all contracts and leases... Shingal’s displaced return to towns and villages lacking drinking water At least 10 settlements and 40 villages in Shingal District resort to tankers to get drinking water; one of the biggest problems facing the residents, most... Coronavirus stifles social and religious gatherings for Kaka’is “We would like it very much if we could once again visit our sacred places to worship and gather for both mourning and celebrations,” said 59-year-old... Female journalists in Nineveh face social stigma and tribal restrictions “Doing journalistic work as a man in Nineveh is a very simple matter compared to when a woman does it, as she is restricted by the customs and traditions... ‹ 1 2 ... 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 ... 50 51 ›