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May 2, 2024 · Iraq | Today's latest from Al Jazeera. Ten years after Yazidi genocide, survivors struggle to rebuild lives. NGOs report that 200,000 are displaced in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, while thousands...
Feb 13, 2024 · Background. Since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003, Iraq has undergone a long period of instability, with armed groups like the self-proclaimed Islamic State taking advantage of the power vacuum...
Aug 29, 2022 · At least 10 people were killed and more than 200 injured in violent clashes that erupted in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone on Monday, following an announcement by powerful Iraqi Shia...
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- Mohammed Tawfeeq,Aqeel Najim,Ivana Kottasová
- Developing Iraqi Capacity For Peacebuilding and Reconciliation
- Support For Iraqi Minorities
- Reconciliation and Rule of Law in Anbar and Basra
USIP provides technical and financial support to Sanad, an Iraqi civic organization with expertise mediating communal disputes. USIP, Sanad, and NIF have helped mend sectarian and inter-tribal cleavages in communities torn by extremist violence, including Tikrit, Hawija, Bartella, Yathrib, and Tal Afar. Through strategic and technical assistance, U...
USIP’s work led to the creation of the Alliance of Iraqi Minorities (AIM), which advocates peacefully for the rights and interests of Christians, Ezidis (Yazidis), Sabean-Mandaeans, Shabak, and other minorities. Their activism led Iraq’s Education Ministry to recognize religious minorities for the first time in national textbooks. AIM advocates for...
USIP supports a locally driven research and training initiative in Anbar and Basra—two provinces where tribal dynamics dominate—to address the drivers of community-based conflicts, mitigate violence, and strengthen stabilization efforts through facilitated dialogues. This initiative also explores how broadening tribal practices might promote peace ...
Aug 31, 2022 · Abu Dhabi and London CNN — It took just 24 hours for Iraq’s most powerful man to showcase his might on the streets of Baghdad on Monday, in what turned out to be one of the capital’s most...
Feb 2, 2024 · U.S. strikes more than 85 targets in Iraq and Syria in initial barrage of retaliatory attacks. The military action is a significant escalation in Washington’s bid to deter the growing threat from...
