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Shahab Al-Sameer

Al-Sameer

Shahab Al-Sameer is a Yazidi writer and journalist from Sinjar District, Iraq. He is interested in religious minority issues, political affairs, and human rights issues

In-depth: The SDF's release of hundreds of Islamic State militants has raised fears of possible infiltration into Iraq, alarming minority communities.

21 August, 2024

A proposed law in Iraq to lower the marriage age to nine is fuelling concerns and protests over its potential to increase child marriages and harm young girls

21 August, 2024