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Choking Kurdistan: How oil and gas burning is suffocating minorities in northern Iraq 🌟
Alannah Travers
I'm a British-German journalist focused on Iraq, interested in politics, personal stories and the human impact of a heating climate.
Introducing the 2021 Yazidi [Female] Survivors Law (YSL)
Follow C4JR to stay up-to-date with all YSL information and connect with other NGOs supporting survivors to access reparations!
UNCA Awards Ceremony, New York
I am the Silver winner of the Elizabeth Neuffer Memorial Prize, named after the Boston Globe Media UN bureau chief who died in Baghdad in 2003, and was glad to receive my prize from António Guterres in December 2023 in New York.
Sharon Stone, Alessandro Benetton, Sofia Carson Honored At UN Correspondents Association (UNCA) Awards
Attendees included Agnese Benetton, Luce Benetton, Francesca Bodini, Dr. Joyce F. Brown, Chiara Clemente, Marco Congiu, Carmelia Entekhabi, Evelyn Leopold, H.E. Miguel Angel Moratinos, Ricardo Ortega, Priscilla Rattazzi, Shalini Singh, Carl Skau, Alannah Travers, Carlo Tunioli, Nadima Umar and many more...
أكثر من حبر على ورق: تنفيذ قانون الناجين الإيزيديين
التحالف للتعويضات العادلة في حوار مع ساندرا أورلوفيتش من المنظمة الدولية للهجرة
More Than Ink on Paper Podcast with IOM's Sandra Orlovic
Implementing the Yazidi Survivors Law: Read the full English transcript of C4JR in conversation with IOM Iraq's Sandra Orlovic here.
C4JR in conversation with IOM Iraq’s Sandra Orlovic
C4JR's new podcast series, "More Than Ink on Paper", aims to platform relevant voices around the Yazidi Survivors Law, which has too often also been referred to as "ink on paper" by some survivors of ISIS crimes to voice their doubts about the government’s commitment to delivering long-awaited reparations guaranteed under the legislation. We'll be speaking to those working to ensure that this is not the case, and take a sweeping look at issues of transitional justice and accountability in Iraq, through the process of seeking to implement the law.
As UNITAD winds-down, a proposed Amnesty Law in Iraq prompts hopes – and fear
The struggle to balance Iraq's security with justice and reconciliation must include survivors.
Yazidis protest outside German parliament against threatened deportations
In Berlin, protesters are calling against the forced deportation of Yazidis in Germany.
With Furious Love
When I first moved to Erbil in 2021—in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region—to work as an English editor at a media outlet covering the wider region, I naively thought I would take the country in my stride...
Confused Iraqi Episode 2: Lowi Sahi
Join us for an unexpectedly positive episode of Confused Iraqi! Diving into a side of Iraqis that might defy your expectations. Our guest for this special episode is none other than the incredibly optimistic Lowi Sahi – a producer, former blogger, Iraqi influencer and loving father.
In Iraq, a rushed camp closure fuels unease over the safety of IS returns
The abrupt closure of the last official camp for displaced people in federal Iraq has seen hundreds of families with extremist links forced into potentially dangerous returns, without easy access to much-needed assistance, according to aid workers and camp residents.
What is Next For Yazidi Genocide Survivors?
The implementation of a transitional justice framework in Iraq could address atrocities committed by ISIL. But for many, it feels like too little too late.
Extreme heat hits Iraq, as temperatures exceed 50 degrees Celsius
Higher temperatures combine with Iraq’s other problems – such as a rapidly increasing population and lower river levels – to create a ‘perfect storm’.
Nine years after the Yazidi genocide, what next for survivors?
The implementation of a transitional justice framework in Iraq could address atrocities committed by ISIL. But for many, it feels like too little too late.
Season Two! Episode 1: Meethak Al-Khatib
In season two of Confused Iraqi, Noor Mousa and Alannah Travers interview individuals who have themselves grappled with the layers of confusion that Iraq's rich history and current reality present. From artists to activists, they uncover the stories of those who have experienced the range of feelings that come with being connected to Iraq, and dive deep into the stories and experiences of Iraqis who have been touched by the complexities of their home.
‘We’d move to Ukraine’: Desperation grows in Iraq’s water crisis
Ramadi, Iraq – The most precious resource in the villages of al-Ankour is water, and it’s gone. Many of the area’s 13,000 residents want to leave but don’t have the means to escape.
Startfinder | How women in Iraq can become self-employed
Returning to your country of origin isn’t always easy. Yet support from the GMAC and its partner organisation Heartland Alliance International enables women to establish their own businesses in Iraq. This is also what returnees Nahlah and Ahlam experienced. These two women are running successful online businesses in Baghdad respectively selling clothing and cosmetics.
‘So trapped’: A young Iraqi driver’s costly taxi to nowhere
What's your money worth? A series from the front line of the cost-of-living crisis, where people who have been hit hard share their monthly expenses.
Al-Hurra Iraq interview 25/05/23
I spoke with Mohammed al-Haidari on Al-Hurra Iraq earlier this evening about the (potentially) upcoming Kurdistan Region parliamentary elections, why we saw such chaotic scenes in the region’s parliament on Monday, and what this all means about the state of democracy here and the regard given to the electorate.
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