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1 Aug 2024
ABOUT 1,300 YAZIDI CHILDREN STILL MISSING 10 YEARS AFTER GENOCIDE
Press release to mark 10 years since the Yazidi Genocide in Iraq.
1 Aug 2024
Child Account: “MY SOUL HURTS” - YAZIDI CHILD 10 YEARS AFTER GENOCIDE
A Child Account from a 15-year-old Yazidi Girl, Viyan* who lives in an IDP camp, northern Iraq
23 Nov 2023
BASRA, IRAQ: Living in ‘one of the hottest places on earth’ – Photo essay shows how children survive drought, water shortages
Photo essay showing the impact of drought on children in Basra, Iraq.
9 Oct 2023
Yazidi children with disabilities face bullying, loneliness, nine years after genocide - report
Yazidi children with disabilities face bullying, loneliness, nine years after genocide - report
20 Mar 2023
20 years since US-led invasion, the forgotten children and women of Iraq are struggling to rebuild their lives
A press release to mark 20 years since US-led invasion of Iraq, where 1.2 million people are internally displaced.
22 Sep 2022
YAZIDI CHILDREN STILL LIVING IN FEAR 8 YEARS AFTER GENOCIDE
YAZIDI CHILDREN STILL LIVING IN FEAR 8 YEARS AFTER GENOCIDE
19 May 2022
Girls in South Sudan and Iraq displaced by conflict tell of increased risk of child marriage, pregnancy, violence, and mental health issues
Girls in South Sudan and Iraq displaced by conflict tell of increased risk of child marriage, pregnancy, violence, and mental health issues
Weeks ahead of COP26, water crisis in Iraq and North East Syria is ‘creeping into every corner of children’s lives’, says Save the Children
Weeks ahead of COP26, water crisis in Iraq and North East Syria is ‘creeping into every corner of children’s lives’, says Save the Children
31 Mar 2021
COVID-19 in Iraq: Hundreds of infants and children infected every day as new variant spreads
COVID-19 in Iraq: Hundreds of infants and children infected every day as new variant spreads
27 Nov 2020
IRAQ: Children forced to live among corpses, unexploded bombs and rubble after camp closures strand thousands
IRAQ: Children forced to live among corpses, unexploded bombs and rubble after camp closures strand thousands
14 Feb 2019
At least 100,000 babies die every year because of conflict
More children are living in areas affected by armed conflict than at any time over the past two decades, a new report from Save the Children reveals