The Associated Press
- Aug 14
20 Syrian Soldiers Killed by ISIS
FILE – This file frame grab from video posted online March 18, 2019, by the Amaq News Agency, a media arm of the Islamic State group,...
Genocide Watch
- Aug 14
Iraq Blocks Telegram App
A keyboard is placed in front of a displayed Telegram logo in this illustration taken February 21, 2023. © REUTERS / Dado Ruvic /...
Aline Keledjian
- Aug 9
UN Complaint Lodged over Turkish Airstrikes on Hospital in Iraq
Exclusive: Survivors and witnesses bring case to human rights council over 2021 attack killing eight people By Patrick Wintour The UN...
The Associated Press
- Aug 8
ISIL Group Leader Killed, Successor Named
The Islamic State Group says its leader was killed by militants in Syria and names his successor. Fighters from the Islamic State group...
The New York Times
- Aug 7
Iraq Chills Its Critics And Targets Social Media
New regulations on “degrading content” are part of a broader campaign to silence independent voices. Dozens of Iraqis gathered in Tahrir...
Al Jazeera
- Aug 2
UK Recognizes Genocide Against Yazidis
In the Sinjar region of Iraq in 2014, ISIL fighters systematically killed and enslaved thousands of men and women. An Iraqi Yazidi...
Genocide Watch
- Jul 26
End Curbs on Women's Mobility
In the Middle East and North Africa, Male Guardianship Rules Hamper Travel and Other Movement. Women hold signs during a protest against...
The Associated Press
- Jul 26
Iraqi Protests Continue Over Danish Quran Burning
Protestors try to storm Baghdad's Green Zone over the burning of Quran and Iraqi flag in Denmark. Iraqis raise copies of the Quran,...
The Associated Press
- Jul 20
Protestors Storm Swedish Embassy in Baghdad
A diplomatic fight breaks out after a man desecrated the Quran. Protesters scale a wall at the Swedish Embassy in Baghdad Thursday. (AP...
Amnesty International
- Jul 19
Iraq: Threats to Freedom of Expression
© AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP The Iraqi government has re-introduced two draft laws to the Parliament which, if passed, would severely curtail...
The Associated Press
- Jul 14
U.N. Resolution To Find 130,000 Missing Syrians
Dozens of Syrians wait at the President's Bridge in Damascus, Syria, for relatives they hope would be among those released from prison on...
New York Times
- Jul 4
Protests in Iraq Over Burning of Quran
Sweden has been widely condemned for allowing the burning of the Muslim holy book outside a mosque on Wednesday during Eid al-Adha, a...
