Hundreds of beauty centres are performing operations that may be fatal. Holding them accountable is almost impossible due to the fact that they are owned by well-known personalities who have strong relations with officials and decision-makers in the state.
Researcher and sociologist Ruba Ali Al-Hassani on the legacy of Tishreen, epistemic violence, and Iraq’s ongoing struggle for justice and legitimacy
Halabja recently became a province through political agreements and a renewed power struggle, following decades of chemical attacks, suffering, and manipulation. Will this newly created province be drawn further into the growing contest for control? Or could it mark a new beginning, one that is situated among cities in transition?
Government slogans about “digital transformation” and “artificial intelligence” are on the rise, while Iraq suffers from fragile infrastructure, limited digital skills, and frequent data breaches. This article examines the reality of artificial intelligence in Iraq – between lofty promises, limited applications, and painful paradoxes…
