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Topics in Focus for Iraq
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30.04.2008 - Source:
International Crisis Group
"Iraq after the Surge II: The Need for a New Political Strategy"
Report on the political situation and challenges following the latest US military surge (management of oil and gas, federalism, local elections, reconciliation, revision of constitution) [ID 96190]
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30.04.2008 - Source:
International Crisis Group
"Iraq after the Surge I: The New Sunni Landscape"
Report on the latest US military surge and its effect on the Sunni community (al-Qaeda in Iraq, the tribes, state of the Sunni insurgency) [ID 96196]
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22.04.2008 - Source:
UN Security Council
"Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 6 of resolution 1770 (2007) [S/2008/266]"
Report of the Secretary-General on situation and developments in Iraq (key political and security developments in Iraq, activities of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq, human rights, security issues) [ID 96052]
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17.03.2008 - Source:
Amnesty International 
"Carnage and Dispair - Iraq Five Years on [MDE 14/001/2008]"
Report on political, social and humanitarian situation 5 years after the US-led invasion (killings by armed groups, multinational forces, Iraq security forces and private military; displacements, torture, death penalty and unfair trails; impunity; violence against women; situation in Kurdistan region) [ID 93583]
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11.03.2008 - Source:
US Department of State
"Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2007"
Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2007 [ID 93267]
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07.03.2008 - Source:
BBC News
"Death toll rises in Baghdad bombs"
According to Iraqi officials, 68 people are now known to have died and 130 have been injured in double bombing in Baghdad market [ID 93009]
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07.03.2008 - Source:
Finnish Immigration Service
"Fact-Finding Mission to Iraq's Three Northern Governorates"
Dohuk, Sulaymaniyah and Nineveh governorates: Report on a fact-finding mission of the Directorate of Immigration in Finland in October and November 2007 (security situation, human rights situation, humanitarian situation, IDPs, minorities, Iraqi refugee in Turkey, documents, return) [ID 95065]
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05.03.2008 - Source:
ReliefWeb
"Stronger Women, Stronger Nations: 2008 Iraq Report" , Author: Women for Women
Report on analysis of conditions of women's lives in Iraq and adverse effects on political, social and economical issues if women do not have equal rights (Saddam Hussein's rule, violence, employment and income, medical care, education, political participation) [ID 92841]
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22.02.2008 - Source:
Guardian
"Turkish forces enter northern Iraq"
According to Turkish armed forces, thousands of Turkish troops, backed by warplanes, have entered northern Iraq to attack Kurdish rebels [ID 92180]
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07.02.2008 - Source:
International Crisis Group
"Iraq's Civil War, the Sadrists and the Surge"
Report on the Sadrist movement and its involvement in Baghdad's civil war (impact of Sadrist movement, the Mahdi Army, structure and territory of the movement) [ID 91740]
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31.01.2008 - Source:
Human Rights Watch
"World Report 2008"
Annual report on human rights situation in 2007 [ID 91128]
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08.01.2008 - Source:
UK Home Office
"Country of Origin Information Report; Iraq"
Country report of January 2008 [ID 90681]
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12.2007 - Source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
" Addendum to UNHCR's Eligibility Guidelines for Assessing the International Protection Needs of Iraqi Asylum-Seekers"
Addendum to the eligibility guidelines for assessing the international protection needs of Iraqi asylum seekers (major political and security developments) [ID 88357]
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12.2007 - Source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
"UNHCR Country Briefing Folder on Iraq"
Collection of materials on general country background, information relating to the legal context of the country, human rights, international protection considerations regarding particular groups and additional information [ID 91258]
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11.2007 - Source:
Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation
"11th European Country of Origin Information Seminar; Vienna, 21 - 22 June 2007; Country Report; Iraq"
Country report on Iraq (political, humanitarian and security situation; actors of persecution; groups at risk; availability of protection; UNHCR Position on International Protection Needs of Iraqis outside Iraq; internal flight or relocation alternative) [ID 87056]
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11.2007 - Source:
Human Rights Watch
"Rot Here or Die There: Bleak Choices for Iraqi Refugees in Lebanon"
Report on the limited protection of Iraqi refugees in Lebanon and the Lebanese government’s failure to provide a legal status for refugees (asylum system and legal status of refugees in Lebanon, detention and conditions in prisons, surviving in Lebanon) [ID 87405]
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15.10.2007 - Source:
UN Security Council
"Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 6 of resolution 1770 (2007) [S/2007/608]"
Report of the UN Secretary-General on situation and developments in Iraq (political, regional, electoral assistance, constitutional support, human rights, reconstruction and security issues) [ID 84414]
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24.09.2007 - Source:
Amnesty International 
"Millions in flight: the Iraqi refugee crisis [MDE 14/041/2007]"
Report on displaced Iraqi population; in particular situation in Syria and Jordan (entry and legal status, access to food, housing, and education) [ID 82272]
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14.09.2007 - Source:
US Department of State
"International Religious Freedom Report 2007"
International Religious Freedom Report 2007 [ID 81835]
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08.2007 - Source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
"UNHCR's Eligibility Guidelines for Assessing the International Protection Needs of Iraqi Asylum-seekers"
Eligibility guidelines for assessing international protection needs of Iraqi asylum seekers (current situation, main groups practicing violence, particular groups at risk, internal flight or relocation alternative) [ID 80931]
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10.07.2007 - Source:
Schweizerische Flüchtlingshilfe
"The socio-economic situation in the KRG administrated provinces Sulaimaniyah, Erbil and Dohuk"
Factsheet on socio-economic situation in the KRG administrated provinces Sulaimaniyah, Erbil and Dohuk [ID 79486]
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06.2007 - Source:
Freedom House
"Freedom in the World 2007"
Annual survey of political rights and civil liberties 2006 [ID 77687]
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06.2007 - Source:
US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
"World Refugee Survey 2007"
Annual report on conditions affecting refugees and asylum seekers in 2006 [ID 78361]
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23.05.2007 - Source:
Amnesty International 
"Annual Report 2007"
Annual Report 2007 (covering 2006) [ID 74902]
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05.2007 - Source:
US Commission on International Religious Freedom
"Annual Report of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom"
Annual report on religious freedom 2007 [ID 74745]
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