Reports 2020-08-14 Villagers in Garmiyan quit farming and work for oil companies Fate of missing members of the Shabak community still unknown Six years have passed and Ammar Fazil is still searching for his two missing brothers, not knowing whether they are dead or alive. Ammar's two brothers,... Her name means “stranger” for a tragic reason Ghariba was born two months after the ISIS attack on Shingal. She was recently in Baghdad with her mother, seeking all the help they can get to find out the... Since the start of the year: 36 registered suicides in Kirkuk Since the start of the year, 36 suicide cases have been registered in Kirkuk Province. The reasons behind them have been attributed to the difficult living... No income, no audience as COVID-19 looms over life of Kaka’i calligrapher Instead of warm handshakes and flower bouquets, Adnan gets a few impersonal “likes” on social media for his calligraphy art. The Coronavirus upsets the... Extortion rampant at checkpoints between KRI and Baghdad The Iraqi government fails to tackle the rampant extortion and bribe taking at the checkpoints between Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) and Baghdad, which is... “Hawijas Beloved” dies at the age of 100 “Hawija’s Beloved,” the woman who stood by the people of Hawija in good and bad times for three decades, died at the age of 100 on 5 August. Her death... The Kakai’s marginalized and excluded in decision making in Iraq From village administrations to the highest political, military and administrative positions, the Kaka’is don’t have representatives they can petition... Yazidis demand ISIS atrocities against their community to be recognized as genocide The Yazidis and most Iraqi government officials consider what ISIS did to the community as genocide. But, internationally, the massacre and enslavement of... Decision by entire village community in Diyala province: Boys to get education and girls to become housewives For the 18-year-old Instisar Hussein to get to school on a daily basis, she would’ve had to travel a distance of 15 km by bicycle and bus on partially... Witness accounts of the armed attack on the Kaka’i village Dara Khaleel Ibrahim had just fallen asleep when he was suddenly awakened by his phone’s ringing. The caller was his niece, Chiman, who sobbinly tells him in a... Kirkuk residents might have to spend upcoming 4-day holiday without electricity Owners of private generator businesses threaten to cut off electricity feed during the days of the Islamic Feast of the Sacrifice holiday, if the... Kaka’i woman sings for the plight of her community Iraqi minorities have tried many peaceful methods to protest and show the level of marginalization they have been subjected to. For a Kaka’i woman is... ‹ 1 2 ... 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 ... 53 54 ›