CHMK, Sulaimani— The Kurdish Media Watchdog Organisation (CHMK), with the support of the Kirkuk Media Agency, convened the First CHMK National Forum on Media...
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On Monday and Tuesday (26–27 May 2025), the second CHMK National Forum on Media Reform was jointly organised by the Kurdish Media Watchdog Organisation (CHMK)...
Dr. SHWAN ADAM AIVAS[1] The Kurdistan Region of Iraq is not a safe or free environment, especially for students, professors, and academics. While...
Dr. Harem Karem* The recent sentencing of Dr. Shwan Adam Aivas by the Sulaimani District Court of Appeal has sent shockwaves through Kurdistan’s academic...
A.P.D. Saman Fuzi Omer Faculty of Law and Politics – Human Development University One of the manifestations of the developed countries compared to other...
Freedom of expression in Iraq faces a danger unprecedented since the Saddam Hussein era. After his ousting, the country adopted a new constitution in 2005 that...
By Aras Ahmed Mhamad Ever since the 2011 17 Shubat (17 February) Demonstrations, which lasted for 62 days, ended, there has not been a month or even a week...
The Kurdistan Region of Iraq is one of the most dangerous regions in the Middle East for journalists. In the last ten years, journalists have been kidnapped...
Dr. Nazand Begikhani Senior Research Fellow at University of Bristol Internet and mobile phone usage have contributed to the circulation of rumour and a strong...
Histyar Qader from NIQASH Before the elections, Iraqi Kurdish media engaged in rabble-rousing, defamation and violating electoral rules, reporting more...