Meet Iraq's human rights advocate who lived through two genocides
Dr. Widad Akreyi, who lived through two genocides, has become one of the major defenders of human rights in Iraq and beyond.
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Iraqi Parliament Forms Committee To Assess Farmland Damage
The Iraqi Parliament has formed a committee to asses the damage to farmers' crop fields destroyed in ISIS' recent arson campaign.
Iraq begins examining Yazidi mass graves remains
During their control over the majority-Yazidi city of Sinjar in northern Iraq, Daesh militants slaughtered thousands of Yazidi men and boys, and buried them in mass graves. The Iraqi Government has recently begun examining the bodies found in mass graves left by the militant group in order to identity the victims.
IS Emir of Wilayat al-Jazeera killed in Anbar
Islamic State’s Emir of Wilayat al-Jazeera has been killed by paramilitary forces west of Anbar, along with six other people, it emerged on Wednesday.
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Iraq remembers the Speicher Massacre five years on
Five years have passed since ISIS militants captured and killed over one thousand seven hundred Iraqi military students in the Speicher Base in Tikrit. Families have gathered to pay their respects to those deceased in one of the country's deadliest attacks in recent times.
Iraq: Artists In Mosul Secretly Practised Their Music Despite ISIS Terror
In an attempt to breathe life back into Mosul following its liberation from ISIS’ terror, musicians and artists are reviving the musical scene throughout the city.
Remembering The Fall Of Mosul And The Fightback Against ISIS 5 Years...
Exactly five years after ISIS captured Mosul in one of Iraq's darkest moments, the city owes its freedom in large part to the youth of the city who took up arms to end the group's reign of tyranny.
Yazidi Survivor Overcomes ISIS Horrors To Live Her Life To The Fullest
Yazidi girls who were held in captivity by ISIS are now taking part in skills training and social activities at a refugee camp near Dohuk, hoping to erase the horrific memories of the past.