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Freedom of Expression is Indispensable for Building Democracy National Association for the Defence of Human Rights in Iraq A number of news agencies, websites and Iraqi newspapers have published a document issued by the Iraqi Intelligence Service (Directive No. 3061, dated 20 February 2012) that requested pursuing activities... [more] Campaign to officially recognise the Genocide against the Kurds of Iraq e petition... [more] Abdullah Muhsin outlines the plight of the independent trade union movement in Iraq Nine years after the end of Saddam’s regime, and more than two months since Iraq gained its full national sovereignty, the country is experiencing a state of political chaos at best and extreme disintegration at worst. This has unfortunately allowed... [more] The Arab Spring is a courageous stand for freedom and decent work Trade union leader Diana Holland hails the Arab Spring here... [more] Son of Babylon film on those still missing in Iraq Following last month's landmark Iraqi Parliamentary screening of the powerful, highly acclaimed film “Son of Babylon ” which has initiated a parliamentary review of Iraq ’s missing person's laws there is a UK Parliamentary screening. The film will be screened... [more] Essential trade union rights and freedoms are at risk Mark Metcalf has a very valuable overview in Tribune about how extremist elements in Iraq’s new government have the country’s union movement in their sights. This should be a call to action by all democrats concerned to support independent civil... [more] Release Jihad Jalil The General Federation of Iraqi Workers (GFIW) calls for the release of trade unionist Jihad Jalil The Iraqi security forces have arrested a group of demonstrators in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, this morning Friday 27/05/2011, while they were participating in... [more] Supporting Iraqi trade unions Please back this campaign in defence of Iraqi trade unions... [more] Human Rights in Iraq Eight years after the fall of Saddam Hussein's odious regime which used genocide, chemical weapons and torture to repress the Iraqi people and destabilised the wider region with wars of aggression, the record of the elected authorities is infinitely better... [more] >>> More news |
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