IN THE DARK: The Haditha Massacre Photos That the Military Didn’t Want the World to See
When U.S. Marines killed twenty-four people in an Iraqi town, they also recorded the aftermath of their actions. For years, the military...
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
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Creating a Shared Language of Genocide Prevention Across the Globe
Yazidis return to destroyed homes in Iraq 10 years after genocide
Ten years ago, the Islamic State terrorist group inflicted genocide and mass displacement on the Yazidi ethno-religious minority in...
Iraqi parliament passes amendment criminalising LGBTQ activity
Addition to anti-prostitution law means same-sex activity could lead to up to 15 years in prison Iraq's parliament has passed a new...
German woman loses appeal of 14-year sentence for letting enslaved Yazidi girl die in Iraq
BERLIN (AP) — A German federal court said Wednesday it had rejected a woman’s appeal of her 14-year sentence for allowing a 5-year-old...
US court summons Iraqi Kurdistan PM Masrour Barzani over multiple charges
The defendants face charges such as "atrocities, violence, murder, genocide, abduction, torture, collaboration with terrorists and...
Pakistan retaliates with strikes inside Iran
Thursday's strikes allegedly targeted militant hideouts. Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes in Iran A Pakistani official told ABC...
Turkey prevents UN visit to hide its use of mercenaries in armed conflicts
Turkey has refused to permit the visit of the UN watchdog group on the use of mercenaries since November 2015, when the international...
What does ISIS’s revival mean for the South Caucasus?
The socio-economic crisis was one of the causes of the disintegration of centralized governments in Syria and Iraq in 2011 and the...
Iraq bans media from using term ‘homosexuality’, says they must use ‘sexual deviance’
(Reuters) -Iraq's official media regulator on Tuesday ordered all media and social media companies operating in the Arab state not to use...
UK acknowledges acts of genocide committed by Daesh against Yazidis
The UK government has today formally acknowledged that acts of genocide were committed against the Yazidi people by Daesh in 2014....
Iraq in the News
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