Turkmen Rescue Foundation

“We defend the right of our people, we believe that human rights is for all without discrimination”

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Turkmen Rescue Foundation (TRF) “An NGO concerned with defending of human rights ( especially for Turkmen ) by using all legal and democratic ways. It is Iraq based with multiple local, regional and international representatives.is self funded organization without any external source support. The official general headquarters located at Baghdad…Continue reading “About”

Community-Level Stigma Faced by Female Yazidi and Shi’a Turkmen Survivors of CRSV in Iraq

17 Nov 202017 Nov 2020

Stigma attached to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) is increasingly being addressed as part of the efforts to prevent CRSV. The UK Government’s Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI) has…

TRF in cooperation with UNAMI distribute COVID-19 awareness posters in Turkmen language

25 Nov 202125 Nov 2021

17,000 posters in six minority languages on COVID-19 awareness distributed across Iraq 19 November 2021 - Six Iraqi NGOs partnered with the UNAMI Human Rights Office to inform the minority…

Ordeal continues for Turkmen women kidnapped by ISIS

20 Nov 202020 Nov 2020

Ceylan was abducted by ISIL at the age of 12 and forcibly married to one of the militants. Lizzie Porter for The National On a hot night at the beginning…

UNITAD conducted a virtual training for TRF to strengthen support for ISIL survivors

UNITAD Psychosocial Support experts conducted a virtual training for NGO partners Turkmen rescue foundation, providing them with necessary skills and knowledge to strengthen support for ISIL survivors without causing further…

Joint NGO Statement: Humanitarian and Security Implications of the COVID-19 crisis in northern Iraq

16 Apr 202016 Apr 2020

Joint NGO Statement: Humanitarian and Security Implications of the COVID-19 crisis in northern Iraq 16 April 2020 An impending humanitarian and security disaster looms large in Iraq. The COVID-19 pandemic…

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Through our following up the report of UNAMI to the Security Council on 28 August 2019 in its meeting No. (8606), presented by Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert the Special Representative of…

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Jobs in UNITAD

UNITAD advertised through the UN portal 9 National Professional Officers (NPOs) posts. The job descriptions are attached for your ease of reference. p11.doc unitad-2019-npo-006_associate_rule_of_law_officer_analysis_and_evidence_no-b-002.pdf unitad-2019-npo-002_rule_of_law_officer_analysis_and_evidence_no-c.pdf unitad-2019-npo-003_rule_of_law_officer_sexual_and_gender-based_violence_no-c.pdf unitad-2019-npo-004_rule_of_law_officer_witness_protection_no-c.pdf unitad-2019-npo-005_associate_rule_of_law_officer_legal_analysis_and_investigations_no-b.pdf unitad-2019-npo-006_associate_rule_of_law_officer_analysis_and_evidence_no-b-002-1.pdf unitad-2019-npo-007_associate_rule_of_law_officer_sexual_and_gender-based_violence_no-b.pdf…

TRF launches the first training course in Tel’ Afer under supervision of IOM

Under the supervision of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), TRF started the first training course on the management of small projects for women and ladies in Tal Afar. This…

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“TRF participate in training workshop by IOM to support victims of ISIS”

TRF participated on Thursday, 6/12/2018, through its cadres from Tal Afar in the course organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Dohuk governorate on psychological support for the…

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“Serious security developments in Tuz, needs quick intervention”

17 Sep 201717 Sep 2017

According to a local source in th district of Tuzhurmato( 180 km north of Baghdad ) , a mortar shell landed on the house of a Turkmen citizen one hour…