Aug 28, 2023
C4JR spoke to Professor Nimisha Patel on rehabilitation as a form of reparation, why it is important, and what needs to be done so that survivors can realise their right to rehabilitation guaranteed under the Yazidi Survivors Law. Professor Nimisha Patel is the...
Aug 28, 2023
Farida Khalaf is a survivor, human rights activist, co-author of “the Girl who Beat ISIS,” and President of Farida Global Organization. Here is her longer statement, a shortened extract of which features in the second C4JR YSL Newsletter. “The Yazidi [Female]...
Aug 25, 2023
In July, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation, and guarantee of non-recurrence together with other Special Procedures, with the mandate to address human rights issues covered by the Yazidi [Female] Survivors Law (YSL), made public a...
Aug 3, 2023
On June 19, 2023 (International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict), C4JR Working Group on Ethical Engagement with Survivors met in person in Duhok. A key objective for this meeting was to engage in direct consultation with survivors, including...
Aug 1, 2023
Coalition for Just Reparations, with the support of IOM-Iraq, is publishing regular newsletters on the Yazidi Survivors Law (YSL) in three languages: Arabic, English, and Kurdish (Kurmanji and Sorani). Our goal is to share accurate and up-to-date information regarding...
Jun 26, 2023
C4JR Informs the UN Committee Against Torture on the State of Implementation of the Yazidi Survivors Law The UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture on June 26 marks the moment in 1987 when the UN Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or...
