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Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights is a charitable organization supporting survivors of human rights violations, defending fundamental freedoms, and promoting democratic values. Our programs provide mental health and medical treatment, and other support services to survivors of trauma, terror, domestic violence and human rights violations in Kurdistan-Iraq, Iraq, and northeast Syria.
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Statement on Unrest in Sinjar, Hate Speech, and the Path Forward
Statement on Unrest in Sinjar, Hate Speech, and the Path Forward Duhok (May 08, 2023) – We are deeply troubled by the choices of local
Addressing Climate Change & Mental Health at the 🌱 Healing Garden
Addressing Climate Change & Mental Health at the Healing Garden Our staff in Chamchamal outside our newest building for psychotherapy and group activities This month
Former President Dr. Barham Salih on shaping the Yazidi Female Survivors’ Law in Iraq | Never Again Another ISIS
Former President Dr. Barham Salih on shaping the Yazidi Female Survivors’ Law in Iraq | Never Again Another ISIS We should all be united on
Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights Provides Trauma Therapy Support to Displaced Earthquake Victims in Qamishli, Syria
Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights Provides Trauma Therapy Support to Displaced Earthquake Victims in Qamishli, Syria Qamishli (February 20, 2023) – Jiyan Foundation for Human
Jiyan Foundation signs the Shoreditch Declaration for a Torture-free Trade Treaty, calling for the prohibition of inherently abusive law enforcement equipment.
Jiyan Foundation signs the Shoreditch Declaration for a Torture-free Trade Treaty, calling for the prohibition of inherently abusive law enforcement equipment. On January 29th, Jiyan
Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights statement on the Recognition of the Genocide against the Yezidis by the German Bundestag
Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights statement on the Recognition of the Genocide against the Yezidis by the German Bundestag Berlin (January 17, 2023) – Jiyan