Iraqs

The foreign mothers fighting for child custody in Iraq

A Daraj Media investigation explores how residency rules, custody laws and legal loopholes can leave mothers separated from their children

Slow death in Diyala

Illegal landfills in eastern Iraq expose residents to toxic smoke and disease as environmental laws go unenforced.

The true price of affordable beauty care

An Iraqi perspective on the newest fad in laser hair removal The beauty industry is enormous and incredibly popular in the Middle East. When I lived in Beirut – writes our Contributing

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