Alternatives International - Iraq - Irak http://irak.alterinter.org/ Les actions solidaires d'Alternatives International pour l'Irak avec nos partenaires irakiens. fr SPIP - www.spip.net Alternatives International - Iraq - Irak https://irak.alterinter.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH42/siteon0-5599c.jpg?1631196358 http://irak.alterinter.org/ 42 144 “They Took Me and Told Me Nothing” https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?article98 https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?article98 2010-06-16T15:47:00Z text/html en Human Rights Watch (HRW) Violence Against Women Children Human Rights Women's Rights <p>Female Genital Mutilation in Iraqi Kurdistan <br class='autobr' /> While internationally recognized as a form of violence against women and girls, the tragedy is that female genital mutilation is perpetuated by mothers, aunts and other women who love and want the best for their children, who see the practice as ensuring that girls are marriageable, are conforming to the tenets of Islam, and are growing up to be respectable and respected members of Kurdish society. <br class='autobr' /> A Human Rights Watch report: <br class='autobr' /> – read the press (...)</p> - <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?rubrique60" rel="directory">Reports</a> / <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?mot35" rel="tag">Violence Against Women</a>, <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?mot37" rel="tag">Children</a>, <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?mot38" rel="tag">Human Rights</a>, <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?mot40" rel="tag">Women's Rights</a> On Vulnerable Ground https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?article135 https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?article135 2009-11-10T07:25:00Z text/html en Human Rights Watch (HRW) Legislation Human Rights Governance <p>Violence against Minority Communities in Nineveh Province's Disputed Territories <br class='autobr' /> This 51-page report calls on the regional government to grant legal recognition to Shabaks and Yazidis as distinct ethnic groups instead of imposing Kurdish identity on them and to ensure that they can participate in public affairs without fear of retribution. The report also calls on the central government in Baghdad to protect minorities at the local, provincial, and national levels, and to investigate (...)</p> - <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?rubrique60" rel="directory">Reports</a> / <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?mot36" rel="tag">Legislation</a>, <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?mot38" rel="tag">Human Rights</a>, <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?mot41" rel="tag">Governance</a> "They Want Us Exterminated" https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?article134 https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?article134 2009-08-17T06:23:00Z text/html en Human Rights Watch (HRW) Human Rights <p>Murder, Torture, Sexual Orientation and Gender in Iraq <br class='autobr' /> This 67-page report documents a wide-reaching campaign of extrajudicial executions, kidnappings, and torture of gay men that began in early 2009. The killings began in the vast Baghdad neighborhood of Sadr City, a stronghold of Moqtada al-Sadr's Mahdi Army militia, and spread to many cities across Iraq. Mahdi Army spokesmen have promoted fears about the "third sex" and the "feminization" of Iraq men, and suggested that militia action (...)</p> - <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?rubrique60" rel="directory">Reports</a> / <a href="https://irak.alterinter.org/spip.php?mot38" rel="tag">Human Rights</a>