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U.S. Lifts Sanctions On Three Irgc-Linked Entities 
06
Aug

U.S. Lifts Sanctions On Three Irgc-Linked Entities 

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Treasury Removes Restrictions on Fly Baghdad After Compliance Review The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has removed counterterrorism sanctions from Iraqi carrier Fly Baghdad and two aircraft that were previously blacklisted over alleged links to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC. The Treasury updated its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list […]

Iraqi Court Upholds Christian Woman's Right To Identify Her Faith 
04
Aug

Iraqi Court Upholds Christian Woman’s Right To Identify Her Faith 

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Iraq’s highest appellate court has upheld a landmark ruling recognising a Christian woman’s right to be officially identified as a follower of Jesus Christ rather than being classified as Muslim in state records. The case challenged Article 26(2) of Iraq’s National Card Law, which automatically assigns the religion of Islam to minor children whenever one […]

Iraq Reaffirms Commitment to Sovereignty and Regional Stability
04
Jul

Iraq Reaffirms Commitment to Sovereignty and Regional Stability

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President Says Government Will Address Armed Groups Through State Authority Iraq Reaffirms Commitment to Sovereignty and Regional Stability Iraqi President Nizar Amidi has reaffirmed that placing all weapons exclusively under state control remains the most important security priority facing Iraq. Speaking on the government’s security agenda, President Amidi said there would be no reversal of […]