Men and women from religious minorities have from ancient times inked their bodies to proclaim their identity. The practice of religious tattooing dates back centuries.…
Since the declaration of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, CREID has adapted its programme of work and responded to redress the increased impact of Covid-19…
Iraqi parliament session in March 2021. Photo from KirkukNow. At the end of the marathon, representatives of minorities in Iraqi house of representatives, the parliament,…
With Ramadan starting this week for the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims, another much smaller and more ancient religious group largely based in Iraq is also…
Kameran Kemal, 25, could not stand still looking at the devastation of Shingal and displacement of its people, he tried to light a candle amid…
Daya (Mother) Gully before leaving town fell at the hands of Islamic State ISIS militants with her son and daughter whom they try to separate…
An Ezidi kid in traditional attire attending a ceremony in the village of Kojo, Shingal district in February 2021 for the burial of remnants of…
Mazin Salim, the teen survived ISIS in 2019, desperately lives with his mother and grandmother in Barsiv IDP camp for Ezidis in Duhok. Photo by…
Classroom for religious lessons to Ezidi children survived ISIS atrocities in Duhok, April 2019. Photo by KirkukNow. Iraqi parliament has skipped two articles in the…
The UN General Assembly has voted to adopt a resolution protecting religious sites. Recent conflicts in Iraq and Syria have seen vast swathes of religious…
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