Coalition for Just Reparations (C4JR)
Coalition for Just Reparations (C4JR) is an alliance of Iraqi NGOs calling for comprehensive reparations for survivors of atrocity crimes perpetrated during the ISIL conflict in Iraq. C4JR seeks to provide a collaborative and safe space where grievances of survivors belonging to all affected groups (Yazidi, Turkmen, Shabak, Kakai, Christians, Shia, Sunnis, and others) will be adequately addressed. C4JR also strives to make available access to good practices, refer to international standards, and learn from the mistakes and successes of other post-conflict initiatives.
C4JR Releases Issue #10 of the Yazidi Survivors Law Newsletter (May 2025)
The Coalition for Just Reparations (C4JR) publishes regular newsletters to share accurate and up-to-date information regarding the Yazidi Survivors’ Law (YSL) and share the views and experiences of all actors involved in the implementation of this seminal transitional...
C4JR Criminal Justice Working Group Statement on the EU Day Against Impunity for Genocide, War Crimes, and Crimes Against Humanity
Iraq is where the terror started for us, Yazidis; It is from where most ISIL leaders are from; It is where we were killed or abducted from. If ISIL members are not persecuted in Iraq, then where will they be prosecuted? It is important that this justice takes place in...
More than “Ink on Paper”: Third Yazidi Survivors’ Law Monitoring Report
"More Than 'Ink on Paper'" is a vital assessment of the Yazidi Survivors' Law (YSL) implementation, revealing the crucial gap between legislation and lived reality for survivors of ISIL atrocities in Iraq. This report, by the Coalition for Just Reparations (C4JR),...
Ninth C4JR YSL Newsletter
The Coalition for Just Reparations (C4JR), with the support of IOM Iraq, is publishing regular newsletters on the Yazidi Survivors' Law (YSL) in three languages: English, Arabic, and Kurdish (Sorani and Kurmanji). Welcome to the Ninth issue of the C4JR Newsletter,...
Eighth C4JR YSL Newsletter – September 2024
The Coalition for Just Reparations (C4JR), with the support of IOM Iraq, is publishing regular newsletters on the Yazidi Survivors Law (YSL) in three languages. Check out the Eighth Newsletter now, in English, Arabic, and Kurdish...
C4JR UPR Submission – Justice & Reparations for Survivors of ISIL Conflict in Iraq
Joint Submission to the 4th Cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Justice and Reparations for ISIL Conflict Survivors in Iraq Date: 15th July 2024 Submitted by: Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights Coalition for Just Reparations (C4JR) Download here:...
ISIS Survivors NEED YOUR HELP
With your help, C4JR is helping survivors of the ISIS conflict in Iraq
Seeking Solidarity: A Story of Christian Preservation in Iraq
ISIL sought to erase the presence of religious minorities from the region, demolishing Iraq’s historical and religious sites. Despite harassment, intimidation and the illegal seizure of property that continues to be reported by the Christians, they are determined to remain in their ancestral homeland.
Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights
The Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights is one of the members of C4JR, which is a non-governmental human rights organization based in Kurdistan, Iraq and Germany. Since 2005, the Jiyan Foundation has been providing support to survivors of human rights abuses in Kurdistan and Iraq.
Lalish Meets Halabja
Iraq is a country with a richly diverse cultural history and conflict. Female Yazidi Survivors and members of the Coalition for Just Reparations – C4JR Survivors Council meet with survivors of the Halabja chemical attacks to express solidarity and learn about each other’s comparable histories as survivors of genocide.
Eyzidi Organization for Documentation
is one of the members of C4JR. The organization is a civil independent organization that provides services to all citizens without discrimination and seeks to create community awareness of the concepts of human rights through the definition of those concepts and to address all cases of violations by documenting all violations cases.