Mosul

Iraq: Journalists in a Coffin, Killers on the Loose

NIRIJ

In the course of about a decade, Mosul witnessed the assassination of some 82 journalists and media employees, not including the ones that disappeared at the hands of ISIS. “All cases of targeting and assassinating journalists in Nineveh until 2014 were registered against unknown persons, no criminals were ever identified.”

Investigations

Iraq: About Iman, Who Survived ISIS Hell

Saman Dawood

Sold twice as a slave by ISIS, young Iman learnt the Quran by heart in order to be released. Today she is 20 and studying hard to become a lawyer to defend the Yazidi cause.

Investigations

“They Stole our Properties, O Supreme Pontiff”

Nawzat Shamdeen

As Pope Francis travels through Iraq, Mosul’s Christians hope his visit will draw attention to their precarious situation, which includes the dossier of some 6,000 stolen properties.

Investigations

Guilt by Association: Iraqi Women and Children of ISIS Fighters Still Detained

Riad Hamadani

Fatima finds it hard to convince people outside the detention camp that her grandchildren are not responsible for what their parents and grandfather did, and that they do not pose a danger to anyone. Having lived in camps for over three years, most ISIS families still do not know what future lies ahead.

Investigations

Mosul’s Battle: Over the Bodies in its Neighborhoods and Stray Dogs Roaming its Streets

Mizer Kamal

The war was over in Mosul, but other battles were still unfolding. The returnees to the old Iraqi city are still dealing with poverty and disease, and with unidentified bodies buried under the rubble of demolished and mined buildings. Their recovery has become a daily occurrence, no longer newsworthy.

Investigations

Nineveh, Iraq: What Has ‘Coronavirus’ Done to Us?

Nawzat Shamdeen

Suicide, unemployment, domestic violence and the abandonment of children..

News

The Factory: Where is Al-Baghdady? And Who are his New Men?

Hazem El Amin- Alia Ibrahim

Iraqi security experts assert that eliminating Abu-Bakr al-Baghdady is crucial in the war on Isis. There are fears that the last reemergence of al-Baghdady may signal an attempt to regroup his forces.

Mosul

Iraq: Journalists in a Coffin, Killers on the Loose

Iraq: About Iman, Who Survived ISIS Hell

“They Stole our Properties, O Supreme Pontiff”

Guilt by Association: Iraqi Women and Children of ISIS Fighters Still Detained

Mosul’s Battle: Over the Bodies in its Neighborhoods and Stray Dogs Roaming its Streets

Nineveh, Iraq: What Has ‘Coronavirus’ Done to Us?

The Factory: Where is Al-Baghdady? And Who are his New Men?

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