War in Iraq

 If you are looking for information about the war in Irak, anti-war protest organizations or international aid organizations with projects to help refugees from Iraq, here are lists of sites that will be very useful.

 First, the international humanitarian organizations that have programs to help refugees from Irak and victims of the war, most of them if not all of them accept donations online :

• Oxfam Canada, you will find information on the situation in Irak and the programs offered. You can also make a donation directly online.

• Canadian Red Cross, the site contains information on the humanitarian situation in Irak and the actions taken by the Red Criss. Online donations are accepted.

• Doctors without borders, gives information on DWB activities in Irak and the surrounding countries. You can make a donation online, by phone, by mail and fax.

• Care Canada, describes its projects and activities in Irak since 1991. You can make a donation online.

• Unicef, help for iraki children. You can also make a donation online.

• World Vision Canada, help for children and families.

 Here are some links on Iraq's politics, culture, history and economy :

• Iraq History and Culture
• Mapzone - Iraq
• Iraq Culture, links
• CIA World Factbook, statistics on Iraq.
• US Departement of State, the situation in Iraq as seen by the United States.
• Kurdistan Regional Government, in northern Iraq.
• Amnesty International - Iraq.
• Human Rights Watch - Iraq.
• ZNet Iraq Watch, alternative media information.

 For information on war protest organizations in Montreal and abroad, here are some more links

• Echec a la guerre, main organizers of protests in Montreal (in english).
• Montreal Independant Media Center, information on protests.

 But if you are only looking for news and information on the recent events in Irak, here are links to media site with special reports :

• Canada.com War Desk, Iraq War Watch
• CBC.ca, Attack on Iraq
• CTV.ca, Target Iraq
• CNN, Special Report : War on Iraq
• BBC News Indepth : Conflict with Iraq

 If you know of other humanitarian organizations or sources of information, please contact us. Thank you in advance.