BRUSSELLS TRIBUNAL

We followed with great concern what one of the Hizbollah brigades – the Islamic Nahda in Iraq – the so called Wathiq al Battat has declared since February 4th, 2024 until this moment, to create local armies -outside the official army of the state - to support the government inclinations to combat its enemies.

ACCOUNTABILITY ARAB SPRING CORRUPTION DEMOCRACY DESTRUCTION HUMAN RIGHTS IMPERIALISM IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - INTERNATIONAL LAW IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - POLITICS IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - SECURITY IRAQI REVOLUTION JUSTICE FOR IRAQ OCCUPATION PROTEST RESISTANCE REVOLUTION

The arrest of Uday Al-Zaidi and a group of demonstrators in Basra

by Uday Al Zaidi on 28-01-2013

The three people, who were arrested with Uday Al Zaidi and who were still in detention, have been released on Sunday 27 January in the evening, after having endured severe beatings and electroshocks.

IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - INTERNATIONAL LAW IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - RESISTANCE IRAQ - GENERAL CONTEXT - SECURITY IRAQ - SPECIFIC GROUPS - PRISONERS REPRESSION RESISTANCE REVOLUTION

Human Terrain: When Academics Join the War on Terror

by Hugh Gusterson on 24-01-2013

In Iraq and Afghanistan, anthropologists are involved in activities such as gathering information on genealogical relationships and development projects, finding out why insurgents cluster in particular areas, briefing commanders before tactical operations, and advising on psychological warfare.