Protesters killed, journalists detained and media outlets set ablaze during wave of protests Published at 03.12.2018 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained attack on journalist HRD killing journalist detained women Read more
Freedom of expression under severe threat as journalist and writer killed in Iraq Published at 26.02.2019 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship journalist detained killing of journalist Read more
Protesters face brutal violations as widespread protests escalate, internet shut down Published at 16.10.2019 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD violent protest intimidation excessive force criminal defamation restrictive law attack on journalist public vilification killing of protestors journalist detained protest protestor(s) detained torture/ill-treatment internet restriction censorship youth protest disruption release of HRDs Read more
Draft law restricts freedom of expression and peaceful protest in Iraq Published at 16.08.2016 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment killing of journalist attack on journalist non state actors Read more
Large protests met with violence in Baghdad Published at 16.06.2016 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption CSO closure intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors Read more
Media workers killed in Iraq Published at 17.10.2016 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest killing of journalist Read more
Two journalists killed and ten injured in October Published at 08.12.2016 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist censorship killing of journalist public vilification Read more
Two reporters killed, one kidnapped in December Published at 31.01.2017 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance killing of journalist protest disruption office raid CSO closure attack on journalist excessive force Read more
Security forces fire on protesters in Baghdad and journalist killed in Mosul Published at 30.03.2017 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors killing of journalist time,place restrictions access to info. law Read more
In conflict-ridden Iraq, six journalists killed and many injured in recent months Published at 13.07.2017 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist women censorship attack on journalist labour rights journalist detained protest non state actors Read more
Protests and civil society advocacy efforts put restrictive law on hold Published at 07.06.2017 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: women protest Read more
Civil society concerned over proposed Informatics Crimes Law Published at 14.09.2017 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship restrictive law protest harassment intimidation Read more
Journalist stabbed to death and TV stations attacked in northern Iraq Published at 07.11.2017 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist journalist detained killing of journalist Read more
Thousands protest over social ills in Iraqi Kurdistan, facing tear gas and live ammunition Published at 02.02.2018 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Protesters and journalists denied access to legal representation Published at 14.03.2018 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest killing of journalist release of HRDs journalist detained protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Civil society condemns attacks against journalists and closure of media outlets in Iraqi Kurdistan Published at 27.04.2018 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest disruption journalist detained excessive force protest Read more
13 dead, hundreds injured and detained in widespread protests Published at 22.08.2018 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Protesters, activists, journalists & aid workers attacked, kidnapped, killed, as protests escalate Published at 25.02.2020 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: youth HRD detained protest disruption intimidation office raid killing of journalist excessive force enforced disappearance attack on HRD CSO closure harassment HRD killing killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment censorship non state actors women attack on journalist protest internet restriction violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
