Reports 2021-01-07 Dreadful living conditions for returned IDPs in Tal Afar’s al-Eyadhia No section of Shingal agreement implemented so far Three months after its signing, none of the sections of the Erbil-Baghdad agreement on Shingal has been implemented. The agreement between the Kurdistan... Two young Ezidi women found dead at IDP camps Within 12 hours, two young Ezidi women were found dead at two IDP camps in Duhok and Nineveh. The two incidents took place yesterday (4 January), one at... 2020 was abysmal for press freedom in Iraq The year 2020 was harsh for the press across Iraq; four journalists were killed and 305 were subjected to violations and harassment. The Press Freedom... 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... 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... Minority within minority: Shingal’s Christians unable to return When ISIS militants blew up their homes and torched their churches, the Christians of Shingal lost all hope of being able to return. That’s why they leave... Press freedom shrinks in Iraqi Kurdistan Region Karzan Tariq sought to serve as eyes for the people during the protests in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, but he was quickly attacked by a number of security... Food prices in Kirkuk skyrocket Prices of consumer goods across Iraq have risen sharply in the past few days after news the Iraqi Dinar plunged when news about the government’s plans to... ‹ 1 2 ... 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 ... 53 54 ›