Country: Iraq

Podcast
Countering online hate speech: creating a counter narrative through good journalism and by working with young people

In this final episode in our series on identifying and countering hate speech, Emily Buchanan speaks to Salam Omer, Editor-in-Chief at KirkukNow in Iraq, Abdul…

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Podcast
Defining the language of hate speech against religious minorities: compiling a lexicon of key words

In the third episode of our series on identifying and countering online hate speech targeting religious minorities, Emily Buchanan speaks to Aila Gill from the…

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Podcast
Tracking and monitoring online hate speech: keywords and software

In this second episode of our CREID Podcast series focusing on online speech, Emily Buchanan speaks to Haroon Baloch from Bytes for All in Pakistan…

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Event September 30, 2021 #Incite! Identifying and challenging online hate speech

Webinar sharing pioneering research from Iraq and Pakistan on hate speech targeting religious minorities and approaches to countering this. Watch again https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KG-fdhCL7k Around the world…

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Analysis
Old photo of a wedding in Karamles, Nineveh, Iraq. Credit. Qusay Maslob
التراث جزء لا يتجزأ من هويتنا: ربط الشباب العراقي بمجتمعاتهم بعد الحرب وجائحة كورونا

في يوم الشباب العالمي 2021، تقوم مارين عساف يونس من كرمليس، خريجة قسم الهندسة في جامعة الموصل، بمشاركة تجاربها في المشاركة في برنامج جمع التراث…

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Analysis
Old photo of a wedding in Karamles, Nineveh, Iraq. Credit. Qusay Maslob
Heritage is an integral part of our identity: connecting Iraqi youth with their communities after conflict and Covid

On International Youth Day 2021, Mareen Asaaf Younes from Karamles, a graduate of the Engineering Department at the University of Mosul, shares her experiences participating…

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Analysis
Example of Aramaic calligraphy on wood by elderly Chaldean Christian Iraqi calligrapher from Alqosh town.
My journey working with Chaldean Christians preserving their heritage in Iraq

In this article, Dr Maha Ibrahim Jasim from the University of Mosul shares her experiences of working with young people from the Chaldean Christian minority…

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Project
Interfaith service delivery: Developing the capacity of Iraqi youth to capture their oral heritage under threat

This project is working with over 100 youth from different religious minorities to document, archive and disseminate the oral heritage of their communities. It will…

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Project
Monitoring hate speech: Combating hate speech and fostering religious cohesion in Iraq

The programme has a three-pronged approach: to document the use of hate speech online and offline; to create counter-measures and advocacy to offset the impact…

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Project
Building coalitions: Minority women’s coalition

A comprehensive study analysing the narratives of women’s movements in Egypt, Iraq, Pakistan, Myanmar and Nigeria with a focus on the extent to which the…

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Project
Building coalitions: Curriculum reform and teacher training in Iraq

The programme aims to build a wide coalition involving representatives of all ethno-religious groups and educationalists to design and deliver an educational curriculum promoting inclusivity…

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Analysis
Young Iraqis on the CREID Heritage Gatherer project interviewing an elderly member of their community
Cultural diversity and development: heritage gathering in post-conflict Iraq

On World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, Sofya Shahab delves into some of the ways intolerance for cultural diversity has impacted communities in…

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