Documenting corruption in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
CORRUPTION IN THE KURDISTAN REGION OF IRAQ
Baghdad / Erbil — New findings have raised serious questions about the quality of political representation provided by Kurdish parties in Iraq’s federal legislature. According to investigative data, around one … Read More
KurdFile Media Oil revenues of the Kurdistan Region reached approximately 1.64 trillion Iraqi dinars over the past three months, according to available data on oil exports conducted through Iraq’s State … Read More
SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region — The detention of Kurdish opposition leader and media owner Shaswar Abdulwahid has been extended beyond the completion of his prison sentence, with authorities prolonging his custody … Read More
The Kurdistan Region’s Asayish (security agency) has sounded a serious alarm to the public after releasing statistics on suspects arrested for drug-related offenses and the quantities of drugs seized. According … Read More
Following a number of incidents in the Garmian area, writing messages on the doors of the homes of suspects or their relatives has begun to emerge as a phenomenon. In … Read More
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — More than a year after being sworn in, members of the Kurdistan Parliament have yet to convene a single formal session, despite collectively receiving billions of … Read More
By Harki The events that unfolded in Lajan village this week are more than a single moment of violence; they are a window into a deeper conflict between state power, … Read More
Tensions have risen between the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) amid accusations that both parties are trying to pressure or as some allege, “buy” … Read More
In the span of just one year and across two separate elections, the number of invalid ballots in the Kurdistan Region has risen by more than 82,000, according to new … Read More
Nearly one year and one month after the 2024 Kurdistan parliamentary elections, the legislature remains without an established presidency, leaving the future of the region’s key governing institution in … Read More
