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Iraqi Unions Reject Draft Law, Call For Workers’ ProtectionIraqi Unions Reject Draft Law, Call For Workers’ Protection

Iraqi Unions Reject Draft Law, Call For Workers’ Protection

The Conference of Iraq Federations and Workers Unions (CIFWU) and the Iraqi Trade Union Council (ITUC) have rejected a proposed…

January 22, 2025
Domestic Violence and human rights abuse in IraqDomestic Violence and human rights abuse in Iraq

Domestic Violence and human rights abuse in Iraq

Violence in the home is a big problem affecting many people and families across Iraq. Even with laws and efforts…

March 7, 2024
Trump accuses Iran for US Embassy attack in Iran, warns against any further strikeTrump accuses Iran for US Embassy attack in Iran, warns against any further strike

Trump accuses Iran for US Embassy attack in Iran, warns against any further strike

On Wednesday, the US outgoing President Donald Trump accused Iran of attacking US embassy in Baghdad and warned Tehran against…

December 26, 2020
As tensions rise, US reduces staff from Embassy in IraqAs tensions rise, US reduces staff from Embassy in Iraq

As tensions rise, US reduces staff from Embassy in Iraq

US government decided to reduce the number of staff members working in its Embassy in Baghdad as the tensions rose…

December 5, 2020
Global outcry over Iraq’s mass executions, authorities hung 21 under charges of terrorismGlobal outcry over Iraq’s mass executions, authorities hung 21 under charges of terrorism

Global outcry over Iraq’s mass executions, authorities hung 21 under charges of terrorism

On Monday Iraq’s internal ministry issued a statement confirming the execution of 21 individuals and lending an explanation for the…

November 19, 2020
Thousands living in Iraqi camps left in oblivion as government continues to shut them downThousands living in Iraqi camps left in oblivion as government continues to shut them down

Thousands living in Iraqi camps left in oblivion as government continues to shut them down

Iraqi government is continuing its operation of shutting down the displacement camps across the country, rendering over 100,000 people homeless.…

November 12, 2020
How Iraq is trying to protect human rights and fight ISISHow Iraq is trying to protect human rights and fight ISIS

How Iraq is trying to protect human rights and fight ISIS

Since the second universal periodic review of Iraq in 2014, confrontations with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant…

March 28, 2020
The United Nations urges Iraq to take concrete steps to prevent violations of human rights in the demonstrations.The United Nations urges Iraq to take concrete steps to prevent violations of human rights in the demonstrations.

The United Nations urges Iraq to take concrete steps to prevent violations of human rights in the demonstrations.

A special report prepared by the Human Rights Office of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) identified human…

February 17, 2020
UN investigators are calling for the return of thousands of children from ISIS to their countries of residence.UN investigators are calling for the return of thousands of children from ISIS to their countries of residence.

UN investigators are calling for the return of thousands of children from ISIS to their countries of residence.

28 thousand children of foreign fighters reside in camps in Syria, 20 thousand of them are from Iraq, according to…

February 6, 2020