Section: Governance

Iraq

الدينار والثقة والسلطة: هل تنذر ضغوط الدولار بتحول سياسي في العراق؟

تستدعي ضغوط سعر الصرف في العراق ذاكرة انهيار الدينار خلال التسعينيات، لكن اختلاف بنية الاقتصاد والسلطة يجعل المقارنة بحاجة إلى تدقيق. الخطر السياسي لا يكمن في ارتفاع الدولار وحده، بل في تحوّله إلى حلقة ضمن أزمة معيشة وعدالة وثقة بالمؤسسات.

7 October 2026
Asylum

Iraq's New Government and the Turkmen Question: A Community of Millions With No Seat at the Table

JUNE 1, 2026 · HUSSEIN MONITOR Iraq's New Government and the Turkmen Question: A Community of Millions With No Seat at the Table Iraq's Turkmen community — the country's third largest ethnic group, with a population esti…

1 June 2026
Accountability

Camp Speicher: 1,700 Killed in One Day — Iraq's Largest Single ISIS Massacre and the Unfinished Reckoning

Camp Speicher: 1,700 Killed in One Day — Iraq's Largest Single ISIS Massacre and the Unfinished Reckoning On June 12, 2014 — two days after ISIS seized Mosul — the group executed between 1,500 and 1,700 Iraqi Air Force c…

31 May 2026
Accountability

450 Turkmen Women Kidnapped by ISIS — A Decade of Silence and Unanswered Justice

450 Turkmen Women Kidnapped by ISIS — A Decade of Silence and Unanswered Justice In June 2014, ISIS seized Tal Afar and surrounding Turkmen towns in northwestern Iraq. Within days, an estimated 450 Turkmen women and girl…

3 May 2026
Accountability

5,000 ISIS Detainees Moved from Syria to Iraq: Justice or a Legal Black Hole?

5,000 ISIS Detainees Moved from Syria to Iraq: Justice or a Legal Black Hole? In early 2026, the United States transferred more than 5,000 ISIS-linked detainees from Syrian prisons to Iraqi custody — including senior lea…

4 April 2026
Arabs

UNITAD Closes Its Doors: Six Years of Work, Unfinished Business, and an Uncertain Future for Accountability

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 · HUSSEIN MONITOR UNITAD Closes Its Doors: Six Years of Work, Unfinished Business, and an Uncertain Future for Accountability Today, September 17, 2024, the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote…

17 September 2024
Accountability

Ten Years Since the Fall of Tal Afar: A Community Displaced, Women Still Missing, and Justice Still Waiting

JUNE 15, 2024 · HUSSEIN MONITOR Ten Years Since the Fall of Tal Afar: A Community Displaced, Women Still Missing, and Justice Still Waiting In June 2014, ISIS seized Tal Afar and erased a community in days. Ten years lat…

14 June 2024
Accountability

Europe Can Prosecute ISIS — And It Should: The Case for Universal Jurisdiction

Europe Can Prosecute ISIS — And It Should: The Case for Universal Jurisdiction While Iraq's judiciary struggles with the scale and complexity of ISIS crimes, European courts have a legal tool that could change the equati…

31 May 2024