Turkey doubles its military presence in Kurdistan: PM
Turkish soldiers patrol in Kurdistan Region's Avashin area, Duhok province last month. Photo: Ozkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency ERBIL,...
Genocide Watch
Jun 5, 2018
Secretary-General Appoints Karim Asad Ahmad Khan of United Kingdom to Head Team Investigating Islami
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Karim Asad Ahmad Khan of the United Kingdom as the...
Genocide Watch
Jun 3, 2018
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi trails in preliminary election results
Early counts show Muqtada al-Sadr has become the unexpected frontrunner. The cleric led the insurgency against US troops after 2003 and...
!a Deutsche Welle 1
May 14, 2018
ANALYSIS: State-Society Relations in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: A Mythical Abstraction?
Bazaar in Erbil, 2010. Credit: Martijn Munneke The Kurdistan Region of Iraq defies easy categorisation and demonstrates various...
Michiel Leezenberg | Middle East Centre Blog
Apr 25, 2018
Where Facebook’s Fake News Has Deadly Consequences
Freedom of speech came to Iraq with the U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003. But Iraqis have been blindsided since then...
The Daily Beast
Apr 22, 2018
Iraq launches 'deadly strikes' against ISIL inside Syria
Iraqi PM's office says F-16 fighter jets carried out air raids near the border in coordination with Syrian army. Iraq says it has carried...
Genocide Watch
Apr 19, 2018
Chemical attacks on Iran: When the US looked the other way
Iran denounces 'hypocrisy' of US air strikes as experts urge Tehran to press Syria to stop future chemical attacks. US President Donald...
Al Jazeera
Apr 19, 2018
Iraq: Women and children with perceived ties to IS denied aid, sexually exploited and trapped in cam
Report reveals collective punishment of women and children for being related, however distantly, to men linked to IS or fleeing IS...
Amnesty International
Apr 17, 2018
Genocide Watch: Kurds on brink of ‘extermination’ 30 years after Anfal
Gregory Stanton, the chairman of Genocide Watch, sits down with Rudaw in April 2018 to discuss a warning issued by the Washington,...
Rudaw
Apr 14, 2018
Genocide Watch Releases Genocide Warning for Kurds in the Middle East
Over the weekend, Genocide Watch released the following Genocide Warning for Kurds in Turkey, Syria and Iraq. A Genocide Warning is...
Genocide Watch
Apr 2, 2018
The Halabja Genocide 30 Years After
On March 16, 1988, after sustained shelling and aerial bombardments had driven most of the inhabitants of the Kurdish town of Halabja...
Kenneth R. Timmerman | FrontPage
Mar 16, 2018
KRG hosts conference to mark 30th anniversary of the Halabja Genocide
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representation in the United States hosted a conference to mark the 30th anniversary of the...
Kurdistan Regional Government
Mar 16, 2018
