The US–Israeli war against Iran has destroyed peace for the whole world and the working class. Thousands of people have been killed or injured, and thousands more have been forced to flee their homes. This war has damaged schools, hospitals, and the economy. The violence has spread across the Middle …
Read More »Assassination of Yanar Mohammed: A Profound Loss for Women’s Freedom and Justice
Assassination of Yanar Mohammed: A Profound Loss for Women’s Freedom and Justice Yanar Mohammed a female campaigner for women’s equality has been assassinated in Baghdad Today at 9:AM (2 March 2026) Iraqi time. Comrade Yanar Mohammed was taken from us too early, leaving behind shocked and grieving friends and comrades. …
Read More »Long live March 8th, International Women’s Day
Protecting Women is Protecting Society! March 8th is the day when the movement for equality and freedom for women takes to the streets against the oppression, cruelty, exploitation, and disenfranchisement of women. It is a day dedicated to achieving comprehensive equality between women and men in all spheres of life …
Read More »Statement by the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR)
Subject: Urgent Appeal for Sheikh Maqsood, Ashrafieh, and Kobani The International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) is deeply alarmed by the dangerous situation facing the Kurdish people in Syria (Rojava). We strongly condemn the forced displacement of more than 155,000 Kurdish civilians from the Sheikh Maqsood and Ashrafieh neighbourhoods in …
Read More »To the Government of Sweden Migration Department,
Subject: Formal Appeal to Immediately Halt the Deportation of Zahra Kazemipour and Her Family Date:23/12/2025 We, the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR), hereby submit this formal and urgent appeal regarding the imminent deportation of Ms. Zahra Kazemipour, her husband Mr. Afshad Joubeh, and their two children. We respectfully request …
Read More »To the Government of Sweden Migration Department,
Subject: Formal Appeal to Immediately Halt the Deportation of Zahra Kazemipour and Her Family Date:23/12/2025 We, the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR), hereby submit this formal and urgent appeal regarding the imminent deportation of Ms. Zahra Kazemipour, her husband Mr. Afshad Joubeh, and their two children. We respectfully request …
Read More »Statement by the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) on International Migrants Day
“Open the borders to refugees; Migration is not a crime; it is a fundamental human right” Today, December 18th, coinciding with International Migrants Day, the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) bows its head in respect and honor to the souls of all refugees who sacrificed their lives in the …
Read More »A Family on the Brink: Urgent Appeal to Stop Rebwar’s Deportation
16 December 2025 IFIR Press Release The International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) urgently calls on the UK Government to halt the deportation of Rebwar, a father of seven whose removal would cause profound and lasting harm to his family. His case highlights the devastating human consequences of the UK’s …
Read More »IFIR Statement on World Human Rights Day: A Call for Justice and the Protection of Refugees
On December 10, World Human Rights Day, the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) calls upon the global community to uphold the rights of the millions displaced by war, political instability, and foreign intervention. Refugees are not statistics; they are human beings seeking a future free from persecution. We must …
Read More »The protest letter was delivered to the Iraqi Embassy in London on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.”
To the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq – London Subject: Immediate Action Required to Prevent Child Marriage and Protect Women and Girls in IraqWe, organisations and individuals, stand in protest today to demand that the Government of Iraq immediately prevent and reverse all legal measures that enable child marriage. …
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