Religion
People shop at Duhok's Ramadan market, March 25, 2023. (Photo: Governor Ali Tatar/Facebook)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Photo: KRG)
Yazidi girls in Lalish. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani delivering remarks at a Newroz party in Erbil, March 20, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
The Kurdistan Region’s capital city of Erbil. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Muslims praying Taraweeh at one of the mosques in the Kurdistan Region's Sulaimani, March 22, 2023. (Photo: Dana Hama-Gharib/Kurdistan 24)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (Photo: KRG)
Plates full of dates are served at an Erbil mosque in Kurdistan Region to those who observe Ramdan. (Photo: Safin Hamid/AFP)
This aerial view shows the Wadi-al-Salam cemetery in Iraq's holy shrine city of Najaf, on February 10, 2023. (Photo: Qasim alkaabi/ AFP)
Sam Brownback, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, speaking to Kurdistan 24, Jan. 31, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Klaus Streicher, the German Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, speaking to Kurdistan 24, Feb. 1, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
A highway sign in the Kurdistan Region capital of Erbil shows directions to the Christian suburb of Ankawa. (Photo: Archive)
An Iraqi man holds the Koran during a demonstration outside the Swedish embassy in Baghdad on Jan. 23, 2023. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (Photo: KRG)
Lalish, the Yezidi (Ezidi) religion's holiest site, located in the Kurdistan Region's Duhok province. (Photo: Levi Clancy/Kurdistan 24)
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) and Pope Benedict XVI. (Photo: designed by Kurdistan 24)