Federal Appeals Court Permits Suits Against Private Military Contractors for...
Lower Courts to Hear Iraqi Civilians’ Claims of Beatings, Forced Nudity, Broken Bones, and Rape at Hands of Corporate Defendants May 11, 2012, Richmond, VA – Today, a federal appellate court...
View ArticleWhat Justice for Iraqi Victims of Private Military and Security Companies?
The ICSSI Takes Action! The last ten years have seen a dramatic increase in the use of private military and security companies [PMSCs] in places of armed conflict, especially by the United States and...
View ArticleOngoing mobilization to save the Iraqi Marshes and oppose the Ilisu dam...
The international campaign against the Ilisu dam project on the Tigris river has reached a new threshold: nearly 25 000 have signed the petition to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. Sign the...
View ArticleDisrupted lives, the effects of cross-border attacks by turkey and Iran on...
A report by CPT Christian Peacemaking Teams (CPT) is an international human rights organization, working to reduce violence and build peace in a creative way. Since 2002 they have been working in...
View ArticleHundreds of journalists and media support the lawsuit against the...
Hundreds of journalists and press, and activists, Announced their support for the lawsuit to against that called “the law of the rights of journalists,” that provided by the Association for Defending...
View ArticleRegistration form – Basra, October 20-22, 2012
Please fill in carefully the following information to register for the conference. All internationals need a visa for Iraq. If you want to receive a visa at Basra airport, register strictly within 10th...
View ArticleInvitation to the Second Iraqi Non Violence Forum
Basrah: City of Peace and Nonviolence The Second Iraqi Nonviolence Forum and Fourth Conference of the Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative Basrah, 20-22 October 2012 The Iraqi Nonviolence Group,...
View ArticleRegulation and control of private military and security companies
ICSSI is supporting a new campaign, for the regulation and control of private military contractors, who are responsible for terrible human rights violations in Iraq and elsewhere. This week, members...
View ArticleOpen letter to oil companies operating in Iraq from Iraqi oil workers and...
Today, ten years ago, a global demonstration took place in more than sixty countries around the world, involving millions, to protest against the upcoming war in Iraq. Refusing an illegal war of...
View ArticleWhen austerity cuts in Italy hurt an Iraqi girl in Baghdad
Riam is a 7-year-old girl living in Baghdad with her family. She was born with a severe malformation to her face. This angioma disfigured her and threatened to make her blind. However tragic, Riam’s...
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