Iraq

• Annual Reports 29
• Country News 127
• Country Reports 45
• Maps 1
• Thematic Reports 2

• Abduction 8
• Access to water 1
• Anti-terrorism law 2
• Arabs 2
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 14
• Armed attacks on camps 3
• Armed forces / Military 8
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 25
• Asylum-seekers 6
• Border controls 1
• Border crossers 2
• Chaldean 1
• Children's rights 4
• Children-at-risk 5
• Christian 6
• Civil and political rights 2
• Civil war 1
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
• Conflict situation 3
• Contemporary forms of slavery 1
• Corruption 1
• Country of origin information (COI) 1
• Crimes against humanity 5
• Criminal justice 8
• Death in custody 1
• Death penalty 14
• Demobilization / Disarmament 1
• Deportation / Forcible return 2
• Disappeared persons 1
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 4
• Domestic violence 1
• Economic, social and cultural rights 1
• Elections 2
• Equal opportunities 1
• Ethnic cleansing 1
• Exiles 2
• Expulsion 2
• Extrajudicial executions 18
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 7
• Forced marriage 2
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 28
• Freedom of assembly and association 21
• Freedom of conscience 1
• Freedom of expression 31
• Freedom of information 19
• Freedom of movement 2
• Freedom of religion 2
• Freedom of speech 19
• Gang related violence 1
• Gender discrimination 3
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Genocide 2
• Good governance 4
• Harmful traditional practices 3
• Honour killings 2
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
• Human rights activists 4
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 20
• Human rights monitors 1
• Humanitarian assistance 2
• Immigration Detention 3
• Immunity 1
• Impunity 7
• Internal armed conflict 21
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 17
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1
• International courts and tribunals 2
• International criminal law 1
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 3
• Iranians 2
• Kurd 34
• Labour law 1
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 2
• Legal representation / Legal aid 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 7
• Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 2
• Migrants 6
• Military courts 1
• Military law 1
• Military operations 14
• Minorities 6
• Minority rights 3
• Muslim 2
• National security / Public order 3
• Non-refoulement 2
• Opposition 1
• Palestinian 2
• Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 2
• Persecution based on political opinion 7
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 1
• Persons with disabilities 3
• Police 2
• Political groups 4
• Political parties 7
• Political situation 14
• Pre-trial detention 1
• Prison or detention conditions 15
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
• Protection of camps 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 23
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 9
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 4
• Reconciliation 1
• Refoulement 2
• Refugee camps 2
• Refugees 17
• Rejection at border 3
• Religious discrimination 2
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 2
• Resettlement 1
• Return conditions 1
• Returnees 1
• Right to education 2
• Right to health 3
• Right to justice 3
• Right to liberty and security 1
• Right to life 4
• Right to seek asylum 3
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 13
• SGBV 11
• Safe third country 1
• Secondary movement 1
• Security forces 37
• Security situation 38
• Shabak 2
• Sharia law 1
• Shia 7
• Single procedure 1
• Social group discrimination 1
• Sunni 6
• Terrorism 32
• Torture 6
• Trafficking in persons 1
• Turkmen 4
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
• War crimes 8
• Women's rights 11
• Women-at-risk 9
• Yazīdī 5

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• American Kurdish Information Network
• Amnesty International - Iraq
• Assyrian International News Agency (AINA)
• Azzaman.com
• Centre of Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance
• Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
• Embassy of the United States in Iraq
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Iraq
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Iraq
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Iraq
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Iraq
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Iraq
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC mission in Ankara
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Iraq
• Iraq Body Count (IBC)
• Iraq Daily
• Iraqi News
• Kurdish Media
• Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq (KRG)
• NGO Coordination Committee for Iraq (NCCI)
• New York Times - Iraq News
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Iraq
• Peyamner News Agency
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) - Iraq
• Radio Free Iraq
• ReliefWeb - Iraq
• Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR)
• UNHCR - Iraq
• United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Iraq
• United Nations News Centre - News Focus: Iraq
• United States Department of State - Iraq
• United States Department of State: Congressional Research Service Reports (CRS) and Issue Briefs
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Iraq
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Iraq