by admin | Aug 3, 2016 | USA News
The head of the Yazidi Supreme Spiritual Council has today praised AMAR for its ‘wonderful’ support for his people. Speaking on an International Day of Action in support of the embattled religious minority, Prince Tahseen Sa’eed Ali highlighted AMAR’s health and...
by admin | Jul 18, 2016 | USA News
AMAR’s founder and president, who has fought for more than two decades to save Iraq’s fabled marshlands, welcomed a United Nations decision today to make the region a World Heritage Site. Baroness (Emma) Nicholson of Winterbourne began her campaign after Saddam...
by admin | Apr 27, 2016 | USA News
Two leading plastic surgeons joined AMAR’s medical team in Iraq to review and plan follow-up treatment for some of the country’s most severely injured victims of recent conflict. Dr. Graham Smith, a facial reconstruction specialist, and Dr. David Gateley, an expert in...
by admin | Apr 5, 2016 | USA News
Drinking dirty water is one of the biggest killers of children worldwide. In Iraq, the problem is particularly pronounced. Thousands die every year in the country due to easily preventable waterborne diseases such as diarrhea. But now, thanks to...
by admin | Apr 4, 2016 | USA News
It’s early evening in Iraq. Zaid, a young father, returns home, empty handed, to his wife and small daughter in their tent in the Khanke refugee camp. For 18 months he’s looked for work. Despite an educated background, he’s still unemployed, still...
by admin | Mar 17, 2016 | USA News
AMAR’s President, Baroness Nicholson, has welcomed Secretary of State John Kerry’s announcement that Daesh’s violence against the Yazidis and other minority groups in Iraq constitutes a genocide. The Baroness has long called for world leaders to make the...