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Kurdish Asayish forces arrest four young men from our community in Teleskof

Fri Nov 10

According to media sources, the Kurdish Asayish forces arrested four young men in the town of Tesqopa (Teleskof), Nineveh Plain on different and unclear charges in the last two days. Ankawa.com reported that the Kurdish security forces arrested the first young man [Q] on Thursday (November 9) morning. On the same day, another young man […]

UNAMI promises to review cases of transgression on our people’s lands

Tue Nov 7

Ruwaida AlHaj (Human Rights Official of UNAMI) assured our representatives that they would follow up with the transgression issue on the lands and villages of our Chaldean Syriac Assyrian people in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, this will be done through field visits to the villages and meetings with officials in authority to end the […]

A leader in the Assyrian Democratic Movement is demanding the Peshmerga withdraw from Nineveh Plain areas to avoid any tension that could lead the area into more disasters.

Mon Nov 6

Zowaa.org / Nineveh Plain A member of the Political Bureau of the Assyrian Democratic Movement, Mr. Gevara Zaia, called for the withdrawal of the Peshmerga forces from the rest of the Nineveh Plain areas such as Alqosh, Tesqopa (Teleskof) and Shikhan, as well as from Kirkuk and the other so-called “disputed areas” in order to […]

USAID Press Release: Funding Opportunity for Return of IDPs in the Nineveh Plain

Wed Nov 1

Today the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Office in Iraq issued a call for expressions of interest to fund activities that assist in the voluntary return of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Ninewa Plains and western Ninewa, and to encourage those who are already in their communities to remain. Ambassador Douglas Silliman […]

ILLEGALLY DEPOSED ALQOSH MAYOR WINS APPEAL THROUGH BAGHDAD’S ADMINISTRATIVE COURTS

Mon Oct 30

ZOWAA.ORG – Special Informed sources confirm that Baghdad’s Administrative Court has reviewed the appeal submitted by deposed Alqosh Mayor, Faiez Jahwareh, for the decision of his dismissal by Alqosh’s District Council. They have determined that the charges against him and his removal from his position were both unjust and unlawful. On July 16, 2017, Mayor […]

PARLIAMENT TO DISTRIBUTE KURDISH PRESIDENCY POWERS

Sun Oct 29

With elections delayed, Masoud Barzani is seeking to redistribute his powers as the Kurdistan Region President, in a letter presented to parliament. In the letter obtained by NRT, Barzani has expressed his goal to redistribute his powers among various government institutions including the Kurdistan Parliament, Judicial Council and Kurdistan Council of Ministers. According to the […]

Ashur Sargon, points to recent news that emerged from some news agencies and sites as inaccurate and incorrect in regards to the ADM’s stand during its meeting with the President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

Tue Oct 3

Mr. Sargon stated: “some sites which claim to be independent published inaccurate news attributed to the ADM’s meeting with President Mr. Masoud Barzani”. He also called on the new agencies and sites to be more accurate in communicating news and statements and to rely exclusively on the official website ‘zowaa.org’ as the authoritative resource on the […]

Statement on Nineveh Plain – Chaldean Patriarchate

Tue Oct 3

The Patriarchate Media It is unfortunate that the attempt to put a hand on the towns of the Nineveh Plain, through public or concealed struggles is imposing a negative influence on the native people of this land. This sort of “Control / Invasion” is taking away the indigenous legitimate rights, provokes them to emigrate or forcing […]

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