Reports 2019-10-15 Work on rebuilding Mosul bridges goes on smoothly: local officials say 44 years on, Ezidis return to Mount Shingal villages After 44 years of displacement and forcible resettlement Thousands of Ezidis plan to return to their villages located on Mount Shingal (Sinjar). In 1975,... Mosul’s war widows and orphans in dire conditions amid government negligence An estimated 7 thousand widows and 23 thousand orphans exist in northern Iraq’s Ninewa province, according to statistics of the provincial... Mosul residents frustrated by slow progress in rehabilitation of city’s vital bridges The slow-paced progress in the reconstruction of the five main bridges connecting the western and eastern coasts of Mosul has been hindering the return of... Islamic State nighttime raids force families to flee southern Mosul villages A recent surge in nighttime attacks by suspected Islamic State (IS) militants have forced many families in southern and western Mosul villages to flee their... Iraq’s Kakayi minority say government turning its back on them Soon after they swept through Iraq’s northern province of Ninewa, the Islamic State (IS) group began to blow up sacred sites of the Kakayi religious... Amid hope and fear Ezidi displaced families choose to return home When you first look around in Grr Ozer, a sub-district of Shingal (Sinjar) in western Ninewa province, it looks like a ghost town. Although this place was... Ezidi displaced families in Mount Shingal camps face water shortages Mcho Avdi’s children have to walk about half a kilometer every day under the scorching sun to fill up their jerry-cans with drinking water and bring them... Turkmen survivors of IS captivity struggle to reintegrate back into their communities Iraq’s Turkmens are urging the government to help reintegrate over 141 women and children survivors of Islamic State (IS) captivity back into their... Al-Khasfa: Mosul’s notorious death hole Muhammad Hussein, 30, was arrested by Islamic State (IS) fighters at his house in Mosul who accused him of writing slogans against the group. His penalty... Mosul celebrates Eid al-Adha despite war shadow Residents of Mosul were preparing on Saturday to welcome Muslims' Eid al-Adha holiday by heading to shopping malls to buy new clothing, and making... Honey production booms as bees return to Shingal The beekeeping industry is witnessing revival in western Ninewa’s Shingal (Sinjar) with many Ezidi families displaced during the Islamic State (IS)... Displaced Ezidi women launch their own businesses Dozens of internally displaced Ezidi women have decided to get over their miseries, establishing their own businesses through opening different types of... ‹ 1 2 ... 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 ›