Having fled the murderous threat of the "Islamic State"
(ISIS) group, Yazidi families from Iraq now live in fear in refugee camps
in Greece. Judit Neurink reports from Malakasa.
photo: Eddy van Wessel
Translate
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Kurdish families caught between Iran and the US
Why are members of an Iranian Kurdish resistance group
based in neighboring Iraqi Kurdistan being targeted by Iranian missiles?
And what can the West do to help? Judit Neurink reports from Koya.
Sunday, September 9, 2018
Iraq's Mosul celebrates cultural comeback
Music is back in Mosul, as are books and paintings. With the "Islamic State" (IS) group gone, locals are enjoying their new-found freedom and embracing culture. Will it last?
Judit Neurink reports from Mosul.
Kurdish farmers hit by water crisis
With neighboring Iran diverting rivers and building dams, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq is in the midst of an already severe water crisis that threatens to get even worse, thanks to national and regional governments failing to acknowledge the urgency of the problem.
Labels:
Biara,
Halabja,
Iran,
Iraq,
Iraqi Kurdistan,
Kurdistan Region of Iraq,
water crisis
'Islamic State' youth fighters keep the faith in prison
Iraqi youngsters are doing time for their roles in the "Islamic State"
terror group. Some will leave jail even more radicalized. As one of the
first foreign journalists, Judit Neurink visited Irbil's juvenile
prison.
Labels:
clubs of the caliphate,
Erbil,
ISIS,
juvenile prison,
youngsters,
youth prison
Islamic State fighters buried without identification in Iraq
A year after Mosul was liberated from the Islamic State, the bodies of the group's fighters are finally being recovered from the rubble of their last stronghold in the city.
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Poverty and lack of services in Iraq force refugees back to the camps
Poverty and a lack of services
are preventing rebuilding in Mosul, forcing thousands to choose the
lesser of two evils and return to the camps. Over 2 million have yet to
go back home. Judit Neurink reports from Mosul.
Labels:
Mosul West,
poverty,
returnees,
UNHCR,
World Bank
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)