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iraqueer

November 12th, 2018

Abolish discrimination and murder of LGBTQ Iraqis

type:	Donation, Education, NGO
by:	Yair Oded

Homophobia in Iraq and Kurdistan is rampant and deadly. Support LQBTQ visibility and safety in the region

In the studio of Radio Dange © Wadi e.V.

February 13th, 2017

Ultrashort-wave radio tackles Islamists

in:	Humans, Arts
by:	Daniel Mützel

They have been honoured for their radio programme, which broadcasts in local refugee camps, with the Raif Badawi Award.

Hevy and Haneen at Radio Dinge

February 08th, 2017

Women’s radio in Iraq

by:	Daniel Mützel

Radio Dange Nwe is something unique. The station was founded by two young women: Hevy, 29 years old, fled the Syrian city of Kobanî and Haneen, 19, comes from the embattled Iraqi city of Fallujah. [...]

child in heart surgery

August 10th, 2016

Confront fear with preemptive love!

type:	Donation, NGO, Volunteering
by:	Deniz Zehra Tavli

Preemptive love coalition is a Non-Profit-Organization which provides live-saving heart surgeries and emergency relief for displaced communities [...]

palmyra

November 25th, 2015

France's asylum for artefacts: protecting treasures from ISIS

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

Here’s one way France is defending against ISIS that you may not have heard of: protecting cultural treasures.Forget cultural diplomacy, where [...]

karim wasfi bagdad

April 30th, 2015

Equalizing terror by the act of beauty

by:	Murat Suner

Bombs are, sadly, not unusual in Baghdad. But when a car packed with explosives detonated in the busy Mansour district this week, killing at least 10 people and injuring 27, something very [...]

2015 hrw wr yezidi syria

January 29th, 2015

Human rights violations ultimately fuel crises

by:	Murat Suner

Human Rights Watch reviews human rights practices in more than 90 countries. Yesterday, it released its 656-page World Report 2015, its 25th [...]

syrian refugee camp UNHCR

December 03rd, 2014

WFP forced to suspend food aid to Syrian refugees

by:	Neelo Aysha Scholz

The UN food agency announced that it is suspending its food voucher program, denying 1.7 million Syrian refugees basic foodstuff, due to a funding [...]

IS children

October 29th, 2014

Child soliders recruited by the Islamic State

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

The Islamic State is recruiting children as young as six years old as child soliders, indoctrinating them with extremist beliefs and teaching them basic [...]

140828_overview12

August 29th, 2014

ISIS laptop shows plans for bubonic plague bombs

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

A laptop taken from an ISIS hideout in Syria includes lessons for making biological warfare. Foreign Policy magazine has published an account of [...]

Iraqis_fleeing_violence_recieve_aid

August 08th, 2014

Displaced Iraqis desperate for aid

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

Tens of thousands of Iraqis have fled the town of Sinjar and its surrounds in northwestern Iraq after an attack carried out by ISIS militants. Most are trapped on a nearby mountain, desperate for [...]

Fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) stand guard at a checkpoint in the northern Iraq city of Mosul

June 13th, 2014

Half a million Iraqis flee ISIS takeover

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

As many as 500,000 Iraqis were fleeing the city of Mosul and surrounding areas yesterday, as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham (ISIS) insurgents took over Iraq’s second largest [...]

Images Of Rural Economy As Hunger In India Remains Present

March 18th, 2014

Press Review: Nutrition advocates push for big changes in 2014 & Iraq to vote on bill detrimental to women's rights

in:	Humans, Economy
by:	Rebecca Silus

Scaling Up Nutrition (Sun) is spearheading the movement by enlisting 45 countries to participate in its movement, which combines a multi-sectoral [...]

Iraq Reopens the Notorious Abu Ghraib Prison as Baghdad Central Prison

November 09th, 2013

Iraqi Execution Rate Highest For Ten Years

in:	Humans
type:	Allgemein
by:	Jack Bicker

“Iraq’s increased use of the death penalty, often after unfair trials in which many prisoners report having been tortured into confessing crimes, is a futile attempt to resolve the [...]

04-26-2013syriahost

April 28th, 2013

Syrian refugees straining health services in region, UN warns in new report

in:	Humans
type:	Allgemein
by:	fairplanet

In a recently published report covering the first three months of 2013 in Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon, evidence suggests that more than 1 million [...]

December 17th, 2012

"Parliaments are Not Selected. They Must be Elected"

in:	Humans
type:	Allgemein
by:	WADI

“This must be a practice in real democracy,” Falah Muradkhin from the non-governmental organization Wadi told the audience at the Mamuzin Hotel in [...]

deathpenalty

October 10th, 2012

10th World Day against the Death Penalty

in:	Humans
type:	Allgemein
by:	fairplanet

141 countries are abolitionist in law or in practice; 97 countries have abolished the death penalty for all crimes; 36 countries have abolished the [...]

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