Iraqis defend humanitarianism
I have worked with Iraqi colleagues to interview beneficiaries and providers of assistance from all of Iraq’s many religious-ethnic communities. We find firm evidence of commitment to the humanitarian ethos in Iraq but grave concerns over the modus operandi of many ‘humanitarian’ operators. There ar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Arabic |
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University of Oxford
2007-06-01
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Series: | Forced Migration Review |
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Online Access: | http://www.fmreview.org/en/FMRpdfs/Iraq/14.pdf |
Summary: | I have worked with Iraqi colleagues to interview beneficiaries and providers of assistance from all of Iraq’s many religious-ethnic communities. We find firm evidence of commitment to the humanitarian ethos in Iraq but grave concerns over the modus operandi of many ‘humanitarian’ operators. There are few systematic efforts to bridge the ethos-practice gap. |
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ISSN: | 1460-9819 |