THE school walls have a fresh coat of paint and classrooms are crammed, but it will take longer to undo the damage done to thousands of Iraqi children who lived under Daesh (the so-called Islamic State) for more than two years.
Although the school (...)
TUZ KHURMATO, Iraq — In some places, the line dividing this town in northern Iraq takes the form of blast walls and barricades that bring its run-down streets to an abrupt end.
Elsewhere it is visible only to the people of Tuz Khurmato, who (...)
The picnic tables on the mountainside overlooking the town of Sinjar are a vestige of a time when different communities lived side by side in this corner of northwestern Iraq. That was before Daesh (the so-called IS) militants overran the area in (...)
