MESOP MIDEAST WATCH: MUST READ! FATE OF A YEZIDI GIRL NOW LIVING IN GERMANY

Against all odds, Yazidi girl outlives her top-ranking Islamic State captors

Sipan Murad, a 22-year-old Yazidi survivor from Kocho, emerged six months ago from seven years of captivity in Syria and has described her ordeal in detail to a journalist for the first timeSipan Murad, a Yazidi girl who was held captive by the Islamic State, at her house in Rottweil, Germany, on Feb. 18, 2022. – Amberin Zaman/Al-Monitor

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MESOP MIDEAST NEWS KURDISTAN-IRAK – US, UK, Germany, Netherlands Help Peshmerga with Ongoing Reforms: Official

2.3.2022 ERBIL — The Peshmerga Ministry of Kurdistan Region continues implementing drastic reforms with the support of the US, UK, Germany, and the Netherlands, said an official.

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MESOP MIDEAST WATCH: EU mission presents final election report to Iraq

28.2.2022 – Julian Bechocha RUDAW – ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The European Union’s election observation mission on Sunday concluded its mission in Iraq, presenting its final report regarding October 2021’s parliamentary vote, while also highlighting recommendations for future elections.

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MESOP MIDEAST WATCH: THE DEATH OF OIL FEDERALISM? IMPLICATIONS OF A NEW IRAQI COURT RULING

by Bilal Wahab PolicyWatch 3580February 18, 2022

The legal decision and its political fallout are threatening some of the country’s key interests, including its aspirations toward federalism, its relations with Turkey, and its ability to attract sorely needed international investment.

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MESOP MIDEAST WATCH DER FRÜHERE „GARTEN EDEN!“! Stämme auf alten mesopotamischen Sümpfen gefährden Ökologie, Lebensweise

Die Sümpfe im Südirak haben ein einzigartiges Ökosystem- Eine Gesamtansicht zeigt das Chibayesh-Sumpfgebiet im südlichen Ahwar-Gebiet des Irak in der Provinz Dhi Qar am 10. November 2021.

Nicole Di Ilio 17. Februar 2022 — AL MONITOR –

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MESOP MIDEAST WATCH: KURDISH OIL GOING BAGHDAD – NOT ANKARA!?

Iraqi court’s ruling on KRG gas puts Turkey on the spot

A top Iraqi court has ruled that the 2007 oil and gas law affecting the Kurdistan Regional Government is unconstitutional in a heavy blow to the KRG and its energy deals with Turkey

Amberin Zaman Feb16, 2022 —AL MONITOR –

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MESOP MIDEAST WATCH: Kurdistan’s Weekly Brief February 15, 2022

A weekly brief of events occurred in the Kurdistan regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey

Iraq

In an unexpected move, on Tuesday, February 15, the Federal Supreme Court of Iraq ruled “the unconstitutionality of the oil and gas law of the Kurdistan Regional Government,obligating Kurdistan to “handover” all oil production from oil fields in the Kurdistan region and other areas to the federal government.

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MESOP MIDEAST WATCH: Zebari Says Banning Him from Iraqi Presidential Race was “Political Decision”

13-2-2022 ERBIL — Hoshyar Zebari, the Kurdistan Democratic Party’s (KDP) nominee for the Iraqi president, said Supreme Federal Court’s ruling to reject his candidacy was “a clear political decision”. 

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MESOP MIDEAST WATCH: In Iraq’s Sinjar, Yazidi returns crawl to a halt amid fears of Turkish airstrikes

‘We are afraid of only one thing really, and that is the Turkish military.’SINJAR, Iraq 11-2-2022

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MESOP MIDEAST WATCH: Der Mörder der Eziden des Singal von 2014 ist tot

In einer von US-Präsident Bden befohlenen Kommandomission, kam gestern der Führer der IS-Miliz Abu Ibrahim al-Haschimi al-Quraischi, der Nachfolger vom selbsternannten „Kalifen“ Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi um´s Leben Von Torsten Kurschus MESOP 4-2-2022

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