On Sunday, March 7th Journalist Charity Tooze was published in the CNN AC360 news blog where she described the challenges Iraq faces in its second election since the U.S. lead invasion in 2003. On Saturday, March 6th she was also published in The Huffington Post and described the security issues facing displaced Iraqis. Tooze included an interview with Intersections International’s C. Eduardo Vargas.
Read full CNN and Huffington Post articles.
Intersections International’s C. Eduardo Vargas was published in Politics3 Friday, March 5. Vargas outlined the obstacles faced by Iraqi refugees including limited access to healthcare, employment, legal protection, education and local integration. To remedy these issues, Vargas outlines how the U.S. can have a more prominent leadership role in the crisis while strengthening the capacity of civil society.
Fellow Intersections’ ChangeTheStory.net panelist Charity Tooze is a freelance journalist and academic focusing on politics in the Middle East. She is producing a multi-media project about the plight of the 2.2 million externally displaced Iraqi refugees which was recently featured in Worldfocus. To learn more about her project contact her at: charity@charitytooze.com.
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