On Thursday 24th of November a fire broke out in a refugee camp in Moria in the Greek Island of Lesvos a women 66 and child 6 years old died and a child 4 years old and a women 30 were very badly injured and were transferred to Athens Hospital. The fire was …
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IFIR Urgent action
5 000 civilians in the town of Al –khazer Trapped between Daesh and Shia militias, known as the Popular Mobilisation Units (PMUs) or Hashd al-Shaabi.
Read More »Workers representative’s jobs forcibly moved because they continue to strike
In Sulaimaniya Iraqi Kurdistan, 850 workers from Tax collection offices have been striking alongside thousands worker all over the governor for 2 months because the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) refused to pay Government workers wages for several months.
Read More »Refugees in Calais must be treated as human beings!
25 October 2016. Press release The International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) is both saddened and distressed to hear about the news concerning the closure and demolition of the refugee camp in Calais. The closure will put thousands of refugees, including vulnerable adults and children, at great risk. The IFIR demands …
Read More »Letter to President Barzani keg Killing of Journalists 10 2016
Jean Lambert MEP Green Party Member of the European Parliament for London 18 October 2016 President Barzani, Kurdistan Regional Government c/o Mr Karwan Jamal Tahir, High Representative KRG Representation in the UK 23 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6LB. Dear President Barzani,
Read More »Support the civilians of Mosul!
The people of Mosul need your urgent support don’t let them suffer bombardment and be used as a Human Shield! An offensive in the name of “liberating Mosul and defeating ISIS” by international imperialist forces headed by the USA has started today morning 17th October. More than a million innocent people, women, elders and children, are …
Read More »Demonstration calling for an end to the Yazidi genocide
Kurdish and Middle Eastern Women’s Organisation organised a demonstration in Trafalgar Square on the 4 August – Humanity must speak up to stop the genocide of the Yazidi people.
Read More »meeting with Greek Embassy in London
27 September meeting with Greek Embassy in London IFIR officers Dashty Jamal and Aso Goran met Dimitrios Dochtis councillor at the Greek Embassy.
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Read More »The murder of Wedat Hussein a journalist from Duhok city is a dangerous sign of continuos terrorism in Kurdish society
Wedat Hussein who was only 28 was murdered Saturday 13 August. Wadat was kidnapped and killed. His body was found in Sejey, in the Semell district of Duhok city.
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