by Orla Straz | April 17, 2021 | Great job, Video
Teleskoff – a town rebuilt from the rubble Teleskoff is a small town located a few kilometers away from Mosul. It’s calm and pleasant atmosphere hides the memory of war which in the last years raged through these territories. In summer of 2014, ISIS took over...
by Orla Straz | April 15, 2021 | Eaglewatch in Iraq, Great job
Our longest between visits to Iraq to date break lasted twelve months. However, we were working very actively all the time and thanks to the volunteers on the ground we were able to continue our activities without major obstacles. We were planning the trip since...
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by Orla Straz | February 25, 2021 | A close point of view
In Europe, we first heard about ISIS during a series of bloody attacks which were particularly intense in the period between 2015 and 2017. Those were not the first terrorist attacks in the so-called West, but their audacity and a high number of people sent shockwaves...
by Orla Straz | January 17, 2021 | Construction of houses, Video
After taking control of Sinjar, terrorists started looting. They robbed shops and houses before blowing them up. By the end of 2019, we had built 65 houses for families that fled ISIS. It was the first phase of reinhabiting the entire region. Now we are trying to...
by Orla Straz | January 17, 2021 | Construction of houses, Livestock
We have smoothly moved on to 2021 and already managed to help the first family. But I will begin with what we promised before the end of the last year, namely with good news from the building sites of new houses in Sinjar. New buildings were raised more than two...
