Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi authorities found 41 decomposed bodies — some bullet-riddled, others ...
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s top court suspended implementation Tuesday of three controversial bills passed last month by the country’s parliament, including a measure that activists said undermines women’s ...
A recent government offensive has weakened the Kurdish-led forces that guard the camps near the border with Iraq.
Though security is improving in Iraq, conditions for women have worsened according to two new studies. Many Iraqi women, according to reports, are suffering from mental illness, lack of necessities, ...
Recent attempts to amend Iraq’s Personal Status Law — a civil set of laws regarding family life — have sparked significant controversy. The proposed amendments pertain to issues such as the minimum ...
In June 2024, the International Rescue Committee (IRC), alongside the Women Empowerment Organization (WEO), hosted a pivotal five-day training program in Iraq for 20 members of the Women Peace Network ...
Amendments to Iraq’s Personal Status Law that came into effect on February 17 fail to adequately protect women’s right to equality before the law and leave them vulnerable to abuse and exploitation, ...
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Iraq's state minister for women's affairs has quit to protest a lack of resources for a daunting task - improving the lives of "a full army of widows" and other women left poor or abandoned by war. In ...
The purpose of 9 Parts of Desire is to get us thinking about Iraqis not in sectarian or sociological terms but as individuals. Thinking about them this way, coming face to face with the fucked-up ...