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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A man accused of torturing and executing Kurds in a remote southern Iraqi prison during the ...
Iraqi forces arrested Ajaj Ahmed Hardan, the "executioner" of Nugra Salman prison, accused of genocide and torture against ...
KDP bloc marks 42nd Anfal anniversary, demands Iraqi govt compensate Barzani victims' families. Calls crime 'heinous act against humanity,' warns of resurgent chauvinism threatening Iraq's unity.
The Kurdistan Region’s top leaders on Thursday commemorated the 42nd anniversary of the previous Baathist regime’s notorious Anfal campaign against the Barzanis that killed around 8,000 members of the ...
With the right tools and support from UNICEF, children in Sudan's Blue Nile State are back in school and back on track.
In 2007, the Iraqi High Tribunal officially recognised the Anfal campaign as a genocide, with the court issuing arrest warrants for 460 individuals.
Ibrahim Sadiq, Bahar Baser, Stephen McLoughlin, Revisiting Legacies of Anfal and Reconsidering Genocide in the Middle East Today, Review of Middle East Studies, Vol. 56, No. 1 (2023), pp. 4-8 ...
Strike star Holliday Grainger has transformed her hair for The Stolen Girl – a five-part psychological drama launching on Disney+.
A planned monument for Anfal victims in Kurdistan's Garmyan district, designed by Mexican and German artists based on survivors' stories, remains unbuilt due to funding delays. The German ...
The Anfal genocide, one of modern history's darkest chapters, claimed 182,000 Kurdish, Assyrian, Shabak, Turkman, Yazidi, and Mandean lives and destroyed 4,500 villages.
Six co-defendants of Saddam Hussein are on trial for mass killings in the so-called "Anfal Campaign" of 1987-88. Human Rights Watch says at least 100,000 Kurds, mainly civilians, died in the operation ...
Human rights researchers say the 1988 Iraqi military operations known as al-Anfal (the Spoils) was part of a campaign of genocide by the central government in Baghdad against the mainly Kurdish ...