Female genital mutilation falls sharply in northern Iraq – survey
45 percent of women had undergone FGM compared to less than 11 percent of their daughters By Emma Batha, Thomson…
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Deutsche Welle: Changing minds about genital mutilation in Iraqi Kurdistan
High rates of female genital mutilation set Iraqi Kurdistan apart from the rest of the country. More than the men,…
Halabja Day 2016: End the impunity
On the anniversary of the 1988 poison gas attack on the Iraqi Kurdish town of Halabja: A report documenting 161…
The Conversation: How to help the women and girls rescued from Islamic State
By Leanne K Simpson, The Conversation, 22.02.2016 WADIs mobile teams take care of Yazidi girls. Violence against women, especially in…
FGM: Slow progress when talking to the UN about numbers
By Stop FGM Middle East; 20.02.2016 UNICEF just came out with new numbers on FGM. Instead of 140 million, the…
FGM: Slow progress when talking to the UN about numbers
By Stop FGM Middle East, 10.02.2016 UNICEF just came out with new numbers on FGM. Instead of 140 million, the…
Report: Assistance to Yazidi Victims of ISIS
From September 2014 to December 2015, 4008 Yazidis were supported. 491 women and girls who escaped or were freed from…
MSNBC: Women’s center in Iraqi Kurdistan aids refugees
By MSNBC, 02.12.2015 Many Syrians fleeing their homeland seek refuge in Iraqi Kurdistan. Videographers Andrea DiCenzo and Jonathan Brown take…
“There is no real interest in defeating the Islamic State”
Today, there is not much hope of transforming Syria, we only have a choice between bad and worse. Thomas von…
“There is no real interest in defeating the Islamic State”
Today, there is not much hope of transforming Syria, we only have a choice between bad and worse. Thomas von…
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