Publications
COI Query - Iraq: Divorce and Child Custody
Reference period: January 2024 to 5 February 2026
- Legal framework governing divorce proceedings and child custody
- Legal enforceability of conditions attached to child custody, including travel abroad, remarriage, and consequences of breaching such conditions.
COI Query - Iraq: Activities of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq (AAH) in relation to coercion, extortion, and property-related practices
Reference period: January 2023 to January 2026
COI Report - Iraq: Country Focus
The report provides an overview of the general security situation in Iraq; political developments, humanitarian and socio‑economic situation; the situation of internally displaced persons (IDPs); the treatment of specific profiles perceived to be opposing state and non-state actors, such as journ
COI Query - Iraq: Situation of Kurdish women who are remarried in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), including treatment by society; prevalence of forced marriage between Kurdish families in the KRI
COI Query - Iraq: Dissolution of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in May 2025 and aftermath in Erbil in June 2025
COI Query - Iraq: Treatment of Yazidis by the state and by society in Iraq, in particular in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI); information on recruitment of Yazidi children by armed groups, including the PKK
Country Guidance: Iraq
This country guidance document provides an in-depth analysis of the situation in Iraq, focusing on the key elements of qualification for international protection.
COI Query - Iraq: Conversion from Islam to Christianity
COI Query - Iraq: major political, security, human rights, socio-economic developments
COI Report: Iraq – Security Situation
The report provides an overview of the security situation in Iraq, in the period February 2023 - March 2024, focusing on information relevant for international protection. It examines the nature of armed conflicts taking place in the territory, the nature of the violence and presence of arm