The documentary chronicles the systematic slaughter of the Yazidi people in Sinjar in 2014, the mass abductions of women and ...

For International Women’s Day, Hiba Adulwahhab highlights the women leaders from Iraq advocating for women’s rights and underscores the need to invest in the education of young girls to be the leaders ...

Hostility is directed at women' Khoshbo believes her book also ... and narrative is banned under the Taliban," said Sahaar. The author has written more than a dozen books. One of those ...

Twenty-two years ago, on March 19, 2003, I resigned from the US Department of State. I was the Deputy chief of mission at the ...

(Beirut) – After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq’s Personal Status Law that entered into force on February 17, 2025, violates women’s and girls’ rights to ...

The amendment violates the international Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, which Iraq ratified in 1986 ... This material from the originating ...

Amendments to Iraq’s Personal Status Law that came into effect on February 17 fail to adequately protect women’s right to equality before the law and leave them vulnerable to abuse and exploitation, ...

Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq: Personal Status Law Amendment Sets Back Women's Rights After months of legal and ...