BBC News
Mar 12, 2017
Mosul IS battle: 'Remains of prisoners' found at mass grave site
More evidence has been discovered of a reported massacre in 2014 of up to 600 inmates at Badoush prison near Mosul, Iraqi forces say. The...
The Guardian
Mar 12, 2017
Syrian children 'pushed to the brink' after worst atrocities since war began
Unprecedented number of children maimed, killed and recruited for combat roles in 2016, says Unicef report on violations suffered by...
BBC News
Mar 11, 2017
UN: World facing greatest humanitarian crisis since 1945
UN humanitarian chief Stephen O'Brien said that more than 20 million people faced the threat of starvation and famine in Yemen, Somalia,...
!a Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) Weekly 1
Mar 10, 2017
New Evidence Suggests Saudi-led Coalition Endangering Civilians with Use of Banned Cluster Munitions
New evidence this week collected and corroborated by Amnesty International indicates that the Saudi-led coalition has continued the use...
ITV News
Mar 7, 2017
When does an urgent food crisis become a famine?
Nine-month-old Ali Hassan is among a generation of Somalian babies facing a looming famine. Credit: AP An unprecedented four nations...
Human Rights Watch
Mar 6, 2017
ISIS Accused of Unleashing Chemical Weapons in Mosul
By Belkis Wille The Islamic State (also known as ISIS) has been accused of carrying out a chemical attack in Mosul last week, which, if...
Associated Press 1
Mar 4, 2017
UN: If confirmed, chemical attacks in Mosul a war crime
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — The United Nations warned that the alleged use of chemical weapons in Mosul, if confirmed, would be a war crime and a...
Mindy Belz | World Magazine
Mar 3, 2017
Iraq’s Grisly Liberation
Inside the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Qaraqosh (Joseph Galanakis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) In the Nineveh Plains cities...
Security in the Aftermath of ISIS
The Nineveh Plain Safe Zone would promote security, foster local governance, and revitalize the area’s economy. It’s time to put it in...
!a Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) Weekly 1
Mar 3, 2017
Syria: Latest Round of Peace Talks Between Government and Opposition Begin in Geneva
On 23 February, the Syrian government and opposition delegations gathered in Geneva to launch the fourth round of UN-sponsored...
BBC News
Feb 28, 2017
Yemen Conflict: Red Cross Appeals for Access to Key Port
The ICRC described the port of Hudaydah as a "lifeline" for the people of Yemen The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has...
Rikar Hussein | EMPOWERMENT INSTITUTE
Feb 26, 2017
Voice of America Christian Immigration From Iraq Makes Future of Church Uncertain
Hind Safaa has returned to her hometown of Qaraqosh in northern Iraq after Islamic State fighters were pushed out of the town. She and...