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News Iraq Social: Squeezed by sanctions, Iranians seek day jobs in Kurdish Iraq

Published on: Thursday 18 July 2019
Squeezed by sanctions, Iranians seek day jobs in Kurdish Iraq
News source: https://www.france24.com/en/20190719-squeezed-sanctions-iranians-seek-day-jobs-kurdish-iraq

When the car pulled up to the curb in Iraq's Arbil, a half-dozen Iranian labourers swarmed ... and seen as a source of wealth", said Adel Bakawan of the School for Advanced Studies in the Social ...

News Iraq Social: A mysterious drone attacked 'Iran-backed militia' in Iraq

Published on: Sunday 21 July 2019
A mysterious drone attacked 'Iran-backed militia' in Iraq
News source: https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/A-mysterious-drone-attacked-Iran-backed-militia-in-Iraq-596358

Coalition Forces were not involved, and we have no further information at this time.” The Coalition responded because of rumors circulating on social media and in Iraq seeking to blame the US for the ...

News Iraq Social: Iraq: Chaldean Patriarch Reaches out to Muslims for the Eid al-Fitr Festival

Published on: Monday 03 June 2019
Iraq: Chaldean Patriarch Reaches out to Muslims for the Eid al-Fitr Festival
News source: https://zenit.org/articles/iraq-chaldean-patriarch-reaches-out-to-muslims-for-the-eid-al-fitr-festival/

Authentic reconciliation, which Iraq urgently needs ... is “shared heritage” by citizens belonging to every social and religious group. And now more than ever the responsibility to guarantee ...

News Iraq Social: Storytelling, games make Iraq comeback on Ramadan nights

Published on: Monday 27 May 2019
Storytelling, games make Iraq comeback on Ramadan nights
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/storytelling-games-iraq-comeback-ramadan-nights-030536662.html

Mosul (Iraq) (AFP) - "Once upon a time" tales and folksy games from the pre-television days are making a comeback in Iraq during the long nights of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. Traditional storyteller Abdel Wahed Ismail, a red fez atop his head, yellow scarf draped over his shoulders

News Iraq Social: Turkey worried that US sanctions against Iran could cause social unrest in Iraq

Published on: Wednesday 29 May 2019
Turkey worried that US sanctions against Iran could cause social unrest in Iraq
News source: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-worried-us-sanctions-could-cause-social-unrest-iraq

Turkey is increasingly concerned that sanctions against Iran could jeopardise the fragile stability in Iraq, the country's ambassador to Baghdad has told Middle East Eye in an exclusive interview. ...

News Iraq Social: The Social Movement Photography of David Bacon. Part Two, Working Class Life on Iraq’s Oil Rigs

Published on: Monday 27 May 2019
The Social Movement Photography of David Bacon. Part Two, Working Class Life on Iraq’s Oil Rigs
News source: https://progressive.org/dispatches/the-social-movement-photography-of-david-bacon-part-two-190527/

We’re delighted to share the second of a multi-part series from the archives of photographer David Bacon. A former union organizer, Bacon’s thirty years of photographs and writing capture the courage ...

News Iraq Social: The social crisis and the global eruption of US imperialism

Published on: Wednesday 08 May 2019
News source: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/05/09/pers-m09.html

The trip to Iraq served the dual purpose of escalating the US war buildup ... next financial and economic meltdown will be all the more catastrophic. What are the social effects? Under conditions in ...

News Iraq Social: Iraq takes action to reduce suicide rate in the country

Published on: Tuesday 07 May 2019
News source: https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2019/05/iraq-suicide-baghdad.html

told Al-Monitor that the real reasons are “the social and economic pressures and the violent environment that resulted from the wars and the security chaos that lasted for many years in Iraq. There is ...

News Iraq Social: Iraq: Confining Families With Alleged ISIS Ties Unlawful

Published on: Monday 06 May 2019
News source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/05/07/iraq-confining-families-alleged-isis-ties-unlawful

In early 2019, Iraq’s Implementation and Follow Up National Reconciliation ... would provide for compulsory deradicalization programming. The Labor and Social Affairs Ministry would give adults ...