• Conducting a Session for the Christian Community in Kirkuk

    Conducting a Session for the Christian Community in Kirkuk

  • Conducting Two Sessions for the Shia Community in Kirkuk Governorate

    Conducting Two Sessions for the Shia Community in Kirkuk Governorate

  • Conclusion of 6 Mentorship and Guidance Sessions under the

    Conclusion of 6 Mentorship and Guidance Sessions under the "JISRA" Project for the Muslim Component

  • Initiative for Peaceful Coexistence Brings Together the Communities of Kirkuk in Visits to Places of Worship

    Initiative for Peaceful Coexistence Brings Together the Communities of Kirkuk in Visits to Places of Worship

  • Al-Jisra Project Iraq Representative Participates in International Dialogue Workshop in Kenya

    Al-Jisra Project Iraq Representative Participates in International Dialogue Workshop in Kenya

  • Discussing the rights of female workers in a workshop in Hawija

    Discussing the rights of female workers in a workshop in Hawija

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News and Activates

  • Conducting a Session for the Christian Community in Kirkuk
    A dialogue session specifically for the Christian community in Kirkuk Governorate has been conducted as part of the efforts to enhance communication and understanding among different components of society. This session falls within the mentorship and guidance initiatives of the "JISRA" project. The goal is to discuss important issues relevant to the Christian community in Kirkuk and to promote social cohesion and cooperation among its members and other religious and community groups.

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  • Conclusion of 6 Mentorship and Guidance Sessions under the "JISRA" Project for the Muslim Component
    Six fruitful mentorship and guidance sessions for the Muslim community have concluded under the "JISRA" project. These sessions aim to enhance communication and understanding between the Muslim community and other religious components in Iraq, forming part of a series of ongoing sessions within the project framework.

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  • Initiative for Peaceful Coexistence Brings Together the Communities of Kirkuk in Visits to Places of Worship
    As part of an initiative aimed at promoting peaceful coexistence and understanding of diverse religions in Iraq, the Generation Organization for Human Development organized a series of field visits to places of worship, including the Mandaean temple, the Mosque of Joseph the Just, and the Church of Mar Ephrem the Syrian. This initiative sought to strengthen relationships and understanding among various religious and community components through open meetings with religious leaders from different faiths, who welcomed the participation of diverse groups in their places of worship.

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  • Al-Jisra Project Iraq Representative Participates in International Dialogue Workshop in Kenya
    A representative from the Peace and Freedom Organization within the Al-Jisra Project in Iraq recently participated in a dialogue workshop in Mombasa, Kenya, from October 28 to October 31, as part of a collaborative effort within the Al-Jisra Project. The initiative, called the Joint Initiative for Religious Strategic Action, is run in partnership with Search for Common Ground, Tearfund, and MM

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  • Discussing the rights of female workers in a workshop in Hawija
    Peace and Freedom Organization in collaboration with Norwegian People Aid, supported a male and female activist to conduct a workshop on the rights of female workers in Hawija district-Kirkuk province. The workshop, which was held on 26/10/2024, addressed the rights of female workers according to the Iraqi Labor Law No. 37 of 2015 and highlighted the obstacles that limit women to join trade unions. A total of 29 women aged 15 to 35 attended the workshop.

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Articles& studies

  • Promoting interfaith coexistence in Kirkuk
    On 08/10/2024, Peace and Freedom Organization held a discussion session/roundtable within the JISRA project for journalists and community members in Kirkuk

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  • A Workshop about the Universal Periodic Review on workers' rights and freedom of trade union action
    On May 24, 2024 Peace and Freedom Organization held a a workshop in Erbil about the Universal Periodic Review with the participation of heads of trade union federations and specialists in the field of workers' rights from the Kurdistan Region and Iraq.

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  • The crisis of displacement and the problems of displaced people (Turkmen and Shabak) in Najaf
    What are the most prominent problems experienced by survivors of violence (Turkmen and Shabak) with the host community in the way of Yassin? How are your situations in the holy city of Najaf?

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  • The impact of the introduction of a low level of confidence among students at the University of Hamdania
    Is there a lack of confidence among the students at Al-Hamdaniya University after the introduction of a da'ash? What are the causes of mistrust? How does the level of mistrust affect peaceful coexistence among students?

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Photos Activities

PFO reports

  • Return to Sinjar: The Yazidi Community’s Journey Home and the Challenges Ahead
    On January 23, 2024, the Council of Ministers of the Iraqi Government adopted a decision to close all internally displaced persons (hereafter referred to as IDP) camps in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (hereafter referred to as KRI) by July 31, 2024. According to the Government of Iraq (hereafter referred to as GoI), this decision is intended to encourage the safe and voluntary return of IDPs to their places of origin, as part of a broader policy to end displacement in Iraq, including the KRI.

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  • Report on the Condition of Workers in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region
    On a yearly basis, International Standard of Rights Reports, which evaluates the condition of the rights of workers, is conducted by the International syndicate Union for Workers. The 2023 Report highlights the challenges and violations faced by workers globally.

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  • The Condition of Workers’ Rights and Freedom of Tade In Kurdistan Region and Iraq
    “Workers Rights and Freedom of Association” is a joint project run by PFOK and NPA in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. The project, which has an implementation period of four years, began in July 2016. A number of researchers from PFOK have conducted a study of the project between July and December of 2016. By using a mixed methods approach, this study tries to reveal the workers’ conditions and the freedom of association and unions in a legal and social framework.

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Other Reports

  • Report on the Condition of Workers in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region
    On a yearly basis, International Standard of Rights Reports, which evaluates the condition of the rights of workers, is conducted by the International syndicate Union for Workers. The 2023 Report highlights the challenges and violations faced by workers globally.

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  • The Condition of Workers’ Rights and Freedom of Tade In Kurdistan Region and Iraq
    “Workers Rights and Freedom of Association” is a joint project run by PFOK and NPA in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. The project, which has an implementation period of four years, began in July 2016. A number of researchers from PFOK have conducted a study of the project between July and December of 2016. By using a mixed methods approach, this study tries to reveal the workers’ conditions and the freedom of association and unions in a legal and social framework.

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  • The Justice Sector and Conflict: the Case of Iraq’s Disputed Territories of Kirkuk and Nineveh Plains
    The Justice Sector and Conflict: the Case of Iraq’s Disputed Territories of Kirkuk and Nineveh Plains

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