Iraq

• Annual Reports 30
• Country News 144
• Country Reports 64
• Regional Reports 1
• Sessional Reports 1
• Speeches/Statements 9
• Thematic Reports 4

• Abduction 13
• Access to procedures 1
• Access to water 1
• Ahwazi 1
• Anti-terrorism law 2
• Arabs 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 31
• Armed attacks on camps 8
• Armed forces / Military 12
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 38
• Asylum policy 2
• Asylum-seekers 11
• Border crossers 1
• Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
• Child prostitution 1
• Child soldiers 2
• Children's rights 1
• Children-at-risk 7
• Christian 5
• Civil and political rights 2
• Civil war 1
• Conflict situation 5
• Contemporary forms of slavery 2
• Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
• Crimes against humanity 3
• Criminal justice 11
• Death in custody 4
• Death penalty 63
• Denial of refugee status 1
• Deportation / Forcible return 3
• Disappeared persons 11
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 3
• Domestic violence 4
• Economic, social and cultural rights 1
• Effective remedy 7
• Entry / Exit 1
• Equality before the law 1
• Ethnic cleansing 1
• Evacuation 1
• Exiles 8
• Extrajudicial executions 24
• Family reunification 1
• Forced marriage 1
• Forced relocation 2
• Foreign occupation 3
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 50
• Freedom of assembly and association 7
• Freedom of expression 26
• Freedom of information 12
• Freedom of movement 5
• Freedom of religion 3
• Freedom of speech 10
• Gender discrimination 3
• Gender-based persecution 4
• Genocide 1
• Good governance 1
• Gross, systematic and large-scale 3
• Group / Prima facie determination 1
• Habeas corpus 1
• Honour killings 1
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 4
• Human Rights Council 2
• Human rights activists 6
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 18
• Human rights courts 1
• Human rights monitors 1
• Humanitarian assistance 6
• IDP camps 1
• Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
• Immigrants 1
• Immigration Detention 3
• Impunity 14
• Independence of judiciary 1
• Internal armed conflict 36
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 26
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1
• International courts and tribunals 1
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 9
• International protection 1
• Involuntary repatriation 1
• Iranians 6
• Kurd 28
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 3
• Migrant rights 2
• Migrants 5
• Military courts 1
• Military operations 10
• Minorities 4
• Muslim 5
• Non-refoulement 1
• Non-state agents of persecution 1
• Older persons 2
• Opposition 2
• Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 5
• Persecution of family members 2
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 1
• Persons of concern to UNHCR 1
• Persons with disabilities 2
• Police 2
• Political groups 3
• Political parties 3
• Political situation 4
• Pre-entry procedures 1
• Pre-trial detention 6
• Prison or detention conditions 12
• Protection of camps 3
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 18
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 4
• Public health 1
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 7
• Reception 3
• Refoulement 4
• Refugee / Asylum law 2
• Refugee camps 7
• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
• Refugees 31
• Registration 2
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Rejection at border 1
• Religious discrimination 2
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 6
• Resettlement 5
• Residence permits / Residency 1
• Return conditions 1
• Returnees 3
• Right to education 1
• Right to food 2
• Right to health 1
• Right to justice 7
• Right to liberty and security 1
• Right to life 2
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 17
• Sabean Mandean 1
• Safe country of origin 1
• Secondary movement 2
• Security forces 23
• Security situation 28
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 27
• Shia 11
• Single heads of household 1
• Small arms 1
• Social group persecution 1
• Sunni 9
• Temporary protection 1
• Terrorism 36
• Torture 19
• Trafficking in persons 1
• Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
• Turkmen 1
• UNHCR mandate 1
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2
• Visas 1
• Voluntary repatriation 2
• War crimes 10
• Widowed persons 1
• Women's rights 5
• Women-at-risk 9
• Yazīdī 9

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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