After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq's Personal Status Law that entered into force on February ...

But Intisar al-Mayali, a human rights activist and a member of the Iraqi Women's League, said passage of the civil status law amendments 'will leave disastrous effects on the rights of women and ...

a human rights researcher warned about the concerning state of women’s rights in Iraq, especially following controversial amendments to the personal status law. In an interview with Rudaw’s ...

ALBAWABA - Captain Razin Muhammad Al-Doski has made history by becoming the first Iraqi woman to achieve the status of an airplane pilot. She accomplished this achievement by successfully ...

More than 5,000 Nigerian women are currently stranded in Iraq after being recruited as caregivers ... targeting sectors including real estate and agriculture. The workshop, which drew participants ...

Held at a permanent training centre in Iraq, the course teaches key practical ... is currently safe from active conflict, the real obstacle these women face comes from society – not the outside ...

Iraqi women continue joining the protests DESPITE ... "Revolution is my name, male silence is the real shame!" they chanted, then adding "freedom, revolution, feminism!" Some of their chants ...

Now is a critical moment to join together in action to help safeguard and strengthen the rights of women and girls in Iraq, and prevent their fundamental human rights from being further eroded. Child ...

Amendments to Iraq's Personal Status Law that came into effect on February 17, 2025, fail to adequately protect women's right to equality before the law and leave them vulnerable to abuse and ...

This project examines the effectiveness of Iraq’s gender quota, which reserves 25% of all seats in the Council of Representatives for women, in enabling women’s substantive political representation ...