Sentences with phrase «northern iraq»

Managed fuel inventory for 18 locations in the Europe and Northern Iraq — provided customer service to help local accountants reconcile product ledgers and resolve delivery contract concerns.

In Issa v Turkey (Application 31821 / 96)(2004) 41 EHRR 567, a Turkish military operation had taken place in northern Iraq and it was alleged that troops had killed a number of Iraqi shepherds.

Kalkan himself has been jailed for support of the Marxist - Kurdish terrorist organization also operating in northern Iraq, the PKK (Kurdish Workers Party).

Kurdish victims of mustard gas attacks in northern Iraq in the late 1980s have not stated claims under the Torture Victim Protection Act or the Alien Tort Statute against defendant chemical manufacturer, who allegedly sold thiodiglycol to Saddam Hussein; the...

In the wake of the attacks in St - Jean - sur - Richelieu and Ottawa in October, and against the backdrop of the sudden and very terrifying rise of the Islamic State in Syria and northern Iraq this year, there is renewed fear and anxiety about terrorism, at home and abroad.

The Neo-Assyrian capital of Nineveh in northern Iraq, from the mid-7th century BC, is the earliest attested site of courtly scientific patronage in world history.

The artist, who was born in northern Iraq in 1975, lives and works in Berlin, where he recently had a solo exhibition at KOW.

Hiwa K's The Bell Project 2007 — 2015, a thought - provoking video projection linking together a munitions yard in Northern Iraq with a bell - making foundry in Italy, plays in room 3.

More information: womenforwomen.org.uk SHE INSPIRES ART This September leading lights in the international art world, for the first time ever, are creating special one - of - a-kind pieces generously commissioned by Patrons for She Inspires Art, in support of Women for Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern Iraq.

This September leading lights in the international art world, for the first time ever, are creating special one - of - a-kind pieces generously commissioned by Patrons for She Inspires Art, in support of Women for Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern Iraq.

The original lamassu once stood guarding the ancient Assyrian city of Ninevah, located on the outskirts of Mosul in modern - day northern Iraq.

She will then travel 1.100 km to Irbil in northern Iraq... Read more

On Wednesday 11 November, 2015, Katharine Cooper is heading to the Middle East to photograph the traumatized refugees in the camps in Northern Iraq.

In early 2016, Ruya helped Alÿs organize a trip to Baghdad and to the refugee camps in northern Iraq.

Welcome to my page with information about traveling in Northern Iraq, aka Iraqi Kurdistan.

We talked about simple trips like Los Angeles, Aspen, Brooklyn and Tampa and about adventures like biking the Camino Santiago, volunteering with a hospital ship in West Africa, running with the bulls in Pamplona, kayaking in Botswana and visiting Northern Iraq.

She lived and taught in South Korea, Thailand, Northern Iraq, The Republic of Georgia and Poland.

The school has a strong track record of fostering internationalism in the school, and made a significant breakthrough in the UK by making a bold and carefully planned cultural exchange trip to Kurdistan, northern Iraq.

Among the achievements that impressed the judges were «the crisis school» Baxter College in Worcestershire, which took home the Outstanding Progress Award for secondary education for its impressive turnaround, and a cultural exchange trip to Kurdistan, northern Iraq, organised by King Edward VI School in Suffolk, which won the The Educational Visits Award.

It's March 2003 in Northern Iraq, and 13 - year - old orphanSoran (Soran Ebrahim) is thoroughly enjoying the sway he holds among hisneighboring cluster of Kurdish villages as the only local who knows howto acquire and install satellite...

The film starts with Max von Sydow (The Quiller Memorandum, Three Days of the Condor) as Father Merrin, leading an archaeological expedition into northern Iraq where artifacts of pagan origin are discovered which results in some unexplained calamities.

The film starts off with title cards and narration (two signs of post-production add - ons due to lazy / bad writing), a story of medieval knights and their coffins being discovered in modern - day London, then introduces us to Nick and his pal, Chris Vail (Jake Johnson), two American reconnaissance soldiers scheming to find and sell ancient artifacts in Northern Iraq while on duty.

Ancient pre-Christian temple in northern Iraq featured in film The Exorcist at.

She turned to Seeking Arrangement and met a man from northern Iraq who offered her # 6000 to spend two nights with him.

I was riding on a Chinook helicopter flight to pick up some camera equipment at a different base in northern Iraq, and I noticed a female Soldier literally commanding the flight.

Pomegranate is native to the mountainous regions along the Caspian Sea, near northern Iraq and northwest Iran.

The discovery of 9 Neanderthal skeletons in northern Iraq in the 1950s confirmed changing perceptions.

In the 9th century BC, the Assyrian Empire of northern Iraq relentlessly started to expand into most of the ancient Near East.

Across northern Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State (IS) group devastated antiquities during its reign of terror starting in 2014, pulverizing classical statues such as those of Palmyra in Syria and bulldozing a 3000 - year - old ziggurat at Iraq's Nimrud.

Animals and plants were first domesticated across a region stretching north from modern - day Israel, Palestine and Lebanon to Syria and eastern Turkey, then east into, northern Iraq and north - western Iran, and south into Mesopotamia; a region known as the Fertile Crescent.

The biggest single attack was in the Kurdish town of Halabja in northern Iraq, where at least 3000 people died and thousands more were severely hurt.

Any combination of war, civil unrest, or natural disaster can produce the devastation and death that has wracked regions like northern Iraq, the Balkans, and Rwanda in recent years.

Abdul Amir Hamdani, center with tie, joined with a dozen supporters today to publicize the destruction by the Islamic State group of antiquities in northern Iraq.

The Government has announced the four charities that will share # 3 million to provide humanitarian aid in northern Iraq.

Timothy Cardinal Dolan traveled to war - torn northern Iraq to lift the spirits of Christian families persecuted by ISIS and displaced from their homes.

The armed group, which controls areas of eastern Syria and northern Iraq, has frequently denounced the Saudi monarchy and has claimed previous attacks on Shia mosques in Qatif and elsewhere in the kingdom.

ISIS flowed into northern Iraq well armed and facing a shattered and largely disarmed citizenry, and it is near impossible to arrest the guy with the bigger gun when you don't have one.

When Saddam forcefully occupied Irbil in northern Iraq, we broadened our control over Iraq's skies by extending the no - fly zone.

Britain is already carrying out raids on ISIS targets in northern Iraq, but Cameron wants to extend military action into Syria to attack the «head of the snake».

As mentioned, hundreds of thousands of people have fled northern Iraq since June.

[3] Amnesty International, Ethnic Cleansing on a Historical Scale: Islamic State's Systematic Targeting of Minorities in Northern Iraq (London: Amnesty International, 2014).

The Iraqi Kurds, who have since 1991 built a markedly developed de facto state in northern Iraq, have already sensed opportunity in the aftermath of ISIS.

The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) headed by Masoud Barzani, (who is also the President of Iraqi Kurdistan since 2005) together with the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan led by Jalal Talabani, have been the two principal Kurdish parties in northern Iraq for the last few decades.

But what is happening right now in northern Iraq is off the scale of human horror.»

Stories of recent martyrs could easily be multiplied: monks were murdered in Algeria in 1998; an American nun was shot defending peasants» claim to land in Brazil in 2005; Baptist missionaries from the U.S. were shot in northern Iraq last year, and so on.

The International Community has a responsibility to document the human rights abuses being carried out in northern Iraq by Islamist extremists so the perpetrator can later be «brought to justice», according to the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Meanwhile, proposed operations to airlift thousands of refugees who've fled Islamist fighters from a mountainside in northern Iraq are looking less likely.It's after US intelligence found fewer people still trapped there than feared.

A Christian Charity is giving # 400,000 to help thousands of displaced families in northern Iraq in urgent... More

Most have been living in sub-poverty situations in Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey and the Kurdish territory of northern Iraq.

Our compassion spills over to families fleeing ISIS in northern Iraq or to the millions fleeing war in places like South Sudan, Congo, or Yemen, to name only a few.