New Iraqi Governorate of Halabja status recognises oppression of Kurds on Anfal anniversary
The Halabja Bill was passed in the Iraqi Parliament on Monday, granting Halabja official status as a province after a ...
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Halabja chemical attack survivors suffer enduring physical, psychological effects 37 years on
Thirty-seven years have passed since Saddam Hussein ordered the Halabja (Helebçe)massacre on 16 March 1988, yet the scars of that ...
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Commemorating Halabja: Kurds continue struggle, demanding justice, recognition
Decades after the 1988 chemical bombing of Halabja (Helebçe) in Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdish organisations and political figures across Kurdistan and ...
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Halabja: poisoned time, resilient memory
Amed Dicle A father, arms outstretched, a prayer reaching towards the sky. But before the prayer could be completed, he ...
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New mass grave unearthed in Fallujah, Iraq following arrest of senior Ba’athist officer
Another mass grave of civilians from Saddam Hussein’s era has been discovered in Saqlawa, near Fallujah in Anbar province, Iraq, ...
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Turkey’s attacks on Iraqi Kurdistan devastate villages, locals call it ‘another Anfal’
An Iraqi- Kurdish villager experiencing intense Turkish airstrikes likens the atrocities to "another Anfal", referring to the genocidal campaign launched ...
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