• Towards a National Plan for Youth, Peace, and Security in Iraq

    Towards a National Plan for Youth, Peace, and Security in Iraq

  • Session to present the outcomes and recommendations of a policy paper on social cohesion and integration in Diyala

    Session to present the outcomes and recommendations of a policy paper on social cohesion and integration in Diyala

  • A delegation from the Peace and Freedom Organization participates in the Yazidis' celebrations

    A delegation from the Peace and Freedom Organization participates in the Yazidis' celebrations

  • NGOs registration Problems in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

    NGOs registration Problems in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

  • A dialogue session on the impact of climate change on social cohesion within the project of building peace and stability in Iraq

    A dialogue session on the impact of climate change on social cohesion within the project of building peace and stability in Iraq

  • Consultative Conference for the JISRA Alliance: Building Bridges, Not Walls - A Collaborative Effort to Protect Religious Diversity

    Consultative Conference for the JISRA Alliance: Building Bridges, Not Walls - A Collaborative Effort to Protect Religious Diversity

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News and Activates

  • Towards a National Plan for Youth, Peace, and Security in Iraq
    On December 23 and 24, 2024, the national committee tasked with drafting the national plan for youth, peace, and security held its first meeting and a consultative dialogue session, with high attendance from committee members and participation from a diverse group of youth from various Iraqi provinces, within the framework of enhancing the role of youth in peacebuilding and security, based on UN Security Council Resolution 2250.

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  • NGOs registration Problems in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
    Peace and Freedom Organization held a round table on the topic of " NGOs registration Problems in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq”.

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  • Consultative Conference for the JISRA Alliance: Building Bridges, Not Walls - A Collaborative Effort to Protect Religious Diversity
    The directors of the "JISRA" project in Kirkuk and Sheikhan participated in organizing the consultative conference for the "JISRA" alliance in Iraq. The conference saw the presence of several employees from the Peace and Freedom Organization and advisors of the "JISRA" project in Kirkuk and Sheikhan, as well as representatives of various religions, government officials, and department heads.

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  • Towards a National Action Plan for Resolution 2250
    On December 8, 2024, in coordination with the Directorate General of Youth – Ministry of Culture and Youth in the Kurdistan Region, Peace and Freedom Organization organized a discussion session that brought together a group of young men and women from Erbil Governorate.

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  • With the Participation of the Deputy Director of the DNGO in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, a Workshop to Discuss the Reality of NGOs
    Sulaymaniyah, December 2-3, 2024 – Peace and Freedom Organization in collaboration with the Iraqi Human Rights Watch Association, held an expanded workshop in Sulaymaniyah to discuss the reality of civil society organizations in Iraq and Kurdistan Region, the workshop was part of the "Tatweer 2" program implemented by the Italian organization (UPP) in partnership with local organizations, including Al-Mesalla Organization for Human Resources Development, and funded by the European Union.

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Articles& studies

  • Workshop on Empowering Women Workers in Bashiqa District
    On 12/ 11/, 2024, the Peace and Freedom Organization supported an activist in organizing a one-day workshop on empowering women workers' rights in Bashiqa District.

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  • 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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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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