Full Coverage: Iraq

30.07.2007 The violence in Iraq is overshadowing a humanitarian crisis, with eight million Iraqis - nearly one in three - in need of emergency aid, says a report released today.

29.07.2007 Two UN agencies have issued a $129 million joint appeal aimed at getting tens of thousands of uprooted Iraqi children back in school.

27.07.2007 Ahead of Thursday's conference in Jordan on Iraqi refugees, 36 international humanitarian organizations have urged governments to dramatically increase the amount of aid they give to countries hosting Iraqi refugees.

27.07.2007 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 26 (OneWorld) - Peace advocates in the United States are welcoming a Congressional vote Wednesday that may be a political stepping stone to ending U.S. participation in the war in Iraq.

26.07.2007 Latino teenagers, including undocumented immigrants, are being recruited into the U.S. military with false promises of citizenship for themselves and their families, reports Deborah Davis for In These Times.

19.07.2007 Another "unthinkable" war in Iraq may break out and the U.S. may have misjudged its capacity to maintain stability, says Hisae Nakanishi.
From: Transnational Foundation

17.07.2007 James Petras attempts to answer the question: Why is the U.S. public, which opinion polls show as over 60 percent in favor of withdrawing troops from Iraq, so politically impotent?

11.07.2007 "Persecution and generalized violence continue despite a change of government in Baghdad," Human Rights Watch said this week, urging Germany to rethink its policy on Iraqi refugees in the country.
From: Human Rights Watch

10.07.2007 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 10 (OneWorld) - The U.S. military has expelled the son of a leading peace activist for going AWOL after returning from a year tour in Iraq.

02.07.2007 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 2 (OneWorld) - Marine Corps reservist Todd Bowers was half-way through his degree in Middle Eastern Studies at George Washington University when the Pentagon pulled him out of school and sent him on two combat tours to Iraq.