Fighting ISIS: The Road to and beyond Raqqa
Overview In Raqqa the U.S.-led coalition to defeat the Islamic State (ISIS) faces its toughest test to date in Syria. The primary...
International Crisis Group 1
Apr 28, 2017
Bodies of 1,500 Yazidis found in northern Iraq since 2015, says official
By Muhammad Jambaz and Sarah Sirgany Irbil, Iraq (CNN) - The bodies of between 1,300 and 1,500 members of the Yazidi minority have been...
CNN 1
Apr 12, 2017
Iraq: Plains of Nineveh – Christian churches unite to rebuild
Erbil (Iraqi Kurdistan): The idea can no longer be shrugged off as a mere pipe dream – the hope of the thousands of Iraqi Christians who...
Daniele Piccini | ANC News
Mar 31, 2017
Civilian death toll rises as fighting to retake Mosul from ISIL intensifies
LXLMS Fighting between Islamic State (ISIL) forces and the Iraqi military has intensified in recent weeks as the latter has pushed...
!a Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) Weekly 1
Mar 31, 2017
A diaspora’s dilemma: For Iraqi Christians at home and abroad, the road to reconstruction is long
An uphill struggle for Iraq’s Christians IN THEORY, this year should have been a time when the fortunes of Iraq’s Christian community,...
The Economist
Mar 30, 2017
Freed from ISIS, but Iraq’s Qaraqosh is now a ghost town
Qaraqosh was ravaged by ISIS, who seized it in June 2014 as they rampaged across parts of northern Iraq. Although the group has been...
Al Arabiya English
Mar 29, 2017
Mosul: UN rights chief urges civilian protection as sniper fire, airstrikes kill dozens
A family climbs out of their destroyed home to flee minutes after an ISIS suicide car bomber detonated his vehicle on the street outside...
Genocide Watch
Mar 28, 2017
Goodbye, Islamic State. Hello, Anarchy.
On a quiet morning in late February, a convoy of black SUVs and pickups tore through the outskirts of east Mosul, at times nudging 75 mph...
Campbell MacDiarmid and David Kenner | Forgine
Mar 24, 2017
Iraq: ISIS Dumped Hundreds in Mass Grave
The Islamic State (also known as ISIS) executed and dumped the bodies of possibly hundreds of detainees at a site near Mosul, Human...
Human Rights Watch
Mar 22, 2017
As we work to eradicate ISIS, Iraq's Christians, Yizidis need our help now more than ever
Three years ago ISIS began attacking Iraq's Christians and Yizidis in an onslaught of rape, murder and ruin that was properly designated...
Nina Shea | Fox News
Mar 17, 2017
Advocacy Coalition, Legislators Call on Trump to Act on IS Genocide
By Arman Tarjimanyan Bahzad Farhan Murad points to a list of missing and killed Yazidis to The Associated Press in the small office where...
VOA (Voice of America)
Mar 17, 2017
On the Ground in Iraq’s Battle with the Islamic State—Civilians Caught in the Crossfire
The city of Mosul has been in the news lately as the Iraqi central government and Kurdistan Regional Government, with the support of a...
Belkis Wille | The Progressive
Mar 17, 2017
