BRUSSELLS TRIBUNAL

Farmers in Ninawa are being forced to abandon their farms in droves because of desertification. And now they say, to make matters worse, those who don’t even have farms have been claiming subsidies and seeds that belong to the beleaguered agriculturalists.

US battles Iraq and Afghanistan over detention without charges

by Glenn Greenwald on 24-11-2012

It is ironic indeed that the US is demanding that the practice of due-process-free indefinite detention be continued in Afghanistan and Iraq, two countries it invaded and then occupied while claiming it wanted to bring freedom and democracy there.

ACCOUNTABILITY AFGHANISTAN ASSASSINATION CHILDREN DETENTION IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - POLITICS IRAQ - SPECIFIC GROUPS - PRISONERS

New Maliki Crime

by Wijhat Nadhar on 18-11-2012

Maliki and his government: products of the U.S.- occupation!!!

ASSASSINATION HUMAN RIGHTS IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - POLITICS IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - SECURITY MALIKI

Baghdad and Moscow get closer: business opportunity or conspiracy?

by Amir Hassan Fayad on 15-11-2012

Iraq and Russia have been getting cosy lately with high ranking visitors and multi-billion dollar arms deals. Is this friendship just a business opportunity? Related to events in Syria or Iran? Or something more sinister?

ECONOMY IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - ECONOMY IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - POLITICS RUSSIA