The need to address the fate of kidnapped and missing individuals and exhumation of mass graves in #Iraq came up time and time again in C4JR, Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights, SEED & Yazda's #10Years10Demands consultations and report: c4jr.org/0208202429657 hrw.org/news/2024/08/1…

Today, we lit candles in memory of the martyrs of the Kojo massacre by 1S1S. May their souls rest in peace.

“Iraqi parliamentarians should reject efforts to strip women and girls of their legal protections,...” Sarah Sanbar said. “Failure to do so means current and future generations of Iraqi women will remain strangled by an oppressive patriarchal legal system.”hrw.org/news/2024/08/1…

the slow pace of mass grave exhumations prolongs the suffering of countless families who need and deserve closure. the Iraqi gov needs to step it up. hrw.org/news/2024/08/1…

مشروعنا سوف يستهدف التعليم والتوظيف من خلال المشاريع الصغيرة وخدمات الحماية للناجين والضحايا شكراً لشركائنا IOM Iraq Italy in Iraq

“If #Iraq wants to ensure the implementation of its promises to women after the horrific atrocities perpetrated by Daesh since 2014, it must ensure stronger protections of women’s rights, not weaker,” Dr Ewelina U. Ochab concludes on its current proposed amendments.forbes.com/sites/ewelinao…

"The proposal to change the law to enable child marriage is even more so controversial as #Iraq has been marking the 10th anniversary of the Daesh’s attack on #Sinjar and atrocities against the #Yazidis and other religious #minorities," writes Dr Ewelina U. Ochab.⬇️forbes.com/sites/ewelinao…

The Rights Of Women And Girls In Iraq On A Downward Spiral forbes.com/sites/ewelinao…

📙 I am SO excited to share that my book - The Unforgotten Women of the Islamic State - is due out w/Oxford University Press very soon!! 🥳 Through 1st-hand accounts of 63 Iraqi, Syrian & Kurdish (Sunni + Yazidi) women, I unpick #IslamicState's intra-gendered stratified system of #governance

[READ] Global Fellow Nadine Maenza discusses US-Sanctioned Rayan Al-Kildani and his Babylon Brigade's takeover in Nineveh and highlights that local leaders resist his influence and demand fair representation for their community. Full article⤵️ buff.ly/3WQ7h80

A delegation of the iraqi women network participated in the ceremonies of the #10thanniversary of the genocide of #Kojo village in #Sinjar at the invitation of the representative of the victims and the Yazidi community, Sheikh Nayef Jasim Qasim.🙏🏼 Read more: iwn-iq.org/report-on-the-…

On Int'l Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, read the joint statement by UN & regional #HumanRights experts on the need to take urgent action to ensure truth, justice, and accountability for victims. ohchr.org/en/statements/… UN Special Procedures UN Treaty Bodies

The end of UNITAD's mandate does NOT have to mark the end of the pursuit of justice; it provides an opportunity to establish a survivor-centred prosecution mechanism in #Iraq! See Coalition for Just Reparations's Position Paper on an ISIL Accountability Mechanism in Iraq: justice-iraq.com

Germany supports the Ezidi community in Sinjar Germany has announced its support for the Ezidi community by committing to build 260 houses in Sinjar, the homeland of the Ezidi people in Iraq. According to the Nineveh governor, this initiative is intended for the families

UNITAD Shares Findings of International Crimes Committed by ISIL against residents of Tikrit, al‑Dour, al-Alam and al-Dhuluiya in Salah al-Din. For more: The Press release👉 shorturl.at/H5uAW The Report👉 shorturl.at/V3ddg

C4JR and Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights were proud to contribute to the Special Rapporteur on #Torture Alice J Edwards UN Special Rapporteur Torture' latest report and recommendations to the UN General Assembly’s 79th session: "Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment." documents.un.org/doc/undoc/gen/…

Racing the Clock to Document ISIS Genocide of Iraq’s Yazidis nytimes.com/2024/09/05/wor…