Statement Concerning the Pursuits for Undermining Freedoms in Iraq

The latest direction issued by the Acting Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, to the Legal Department of the House to file judicial lawsuits against any individual or establishment that “offends” the legislative institution and the members of the House of Representatives is an extremely crucial directive; as it uses the stilted term “offends”.

The Coalition to Defend Freedom of Expression in Iraq

Sponsored by the Iraqi Observatory for Human Rights and managed by partner organizations; the Coalition aims at protecting human rights, while creating remarkable space for holding discussions with the state bodies in order to fill the gap that was deepened all along the last two decades, while moving from acts of banishment and antagonism into mechanisms of discussion and finding commons.

Press release regarding the draft law on freedom of expression and peaceful demonstration

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq ought to redress a journalist who uncovered the medical errors debacle

Threats, disrupting broadcasts and targeting with grenades of Journalists and Media outlets

Arbitrary arrests over “low-quality content” may pave way for restricting freedoms

IOHR calls on PMF to dismiss lawsuit against activist Hayder Al-Zaidi

Al-Sudani should include civil society in the Special Committee against Torture to receive complaints

The Iraqi parliament hinder journalists from covering the president election session