Iraq Votes 2020-01-08 Ninewa’s Shabak and ChristiansA struggle for dominance in a small geographical area 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... In Sinjar, three administrations and five different security forces exist Sinjar got involved in political, governmental, and military rivalries before overcoming the aftermath of the Islamic State group. People of the district... 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... Underage marriage: A troubling phenomenon threatening the society in Mosul 14-year-old Yamama from Mosul deep inside misses playing with her dolls, watching cartoons and going back to school, yet she is now forced to undertake the... Christians’ suffering in Ninewa continues 62 Christians still missing, 85 churches demolished The Christian community of Iraq’s northern province of Ninewa still suffer from the legacy of the Islamic State (IS)’s assault in 2014. Many of them... Fate of Iraqi Islamic State women and their children sways between Iraq and Syria The decision to repatriate the Islamic State (IS) women and children from Syrian to Nineveh province has concerned people of Mosul and the other ethnic... Iraqi Supreme Court yet to determine dissolvement of provincial councils The Iraqi Council of Representatives have tried twice to dissolve the Iraqi provincial councils as a response to the nationwide protests, especially in the... Solin is released but stays with the protestors Solin Khalid, a 19-year-old girl who has been in Tahrir Square with her twin brother since the start of the social protests in last October, does not want... 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... ‹ 1 2 3 4 ›
