2. the spreading of Daesh terrorist gangs' bodies in the right side of Mosul, which
causes pollution in the environment and endanger citizens' lives.
3. Concerning the damage caused to the places of Christians worship , including
churches and monasteries, whether the damage was a theft of its contents,
burning or destroying it completely or part of it, reaching (54) churches, as well
as three graves of Christians in Mosul subjected to damage through the
demolition and exhumation of tombs and mutilation (Markorkis Church grave
in Karamlis area, Mart Shamoni Church grave in Bartala, and Bagdida grave in
Qara Qosh), the Commission also indicates that most of the worship places
(churches) not rehabilitated so far.
4. lack of guarantees regarding the security aspect, where the citizens are still
worried for their fate in case of their returning.
5. In Babel province, the Commission notes the existence of 10 Christian families
only because of the security and economic conditions and fear for their lives.
6. With regard to investigations into ethnic-religious attacks and the outcome of
the relevant criminal proceedings before the courts, we refer here to the
assignment of the Special Adviser charged with the investigating task to detect
Daesh terrorist gangs under Security Council resolution 2379 in 2017 and the
cooperation of the Iraqi authorities, The Iraqi high Commission for human
rights was the first institution chosen by him in his visit to Iraq, and the
Commission has submitted many documents and evidence that condemn
gangs, including documentary reports concerning Daesh crimes and
statements received by the Commission from Yezidis female survivors of Daesh
gangs ,where the commission provided all the facilities to the team and the
procedures are still in its early stages and the Commission is closely following .
As for the compensation provided to the victims as a result of these terrorist attacks,
the Commission notes the weakness of compensation procedures. The sub-committee
on Compensation in Nineveh province stated the number of compensation
transactions as a result of terrorist operations and military mistakes is as follows3:
1. 5,500 martyr transactions, of which 500 were completed.
2. 4050 injured person transactions, of which 598 were completed.
3. 190 missing person transactions.
The Commission has monitored the conditions of Turkmen component rights, while
stressing that the Turkmen are considered the third nationality in Iraq and up to 8%
of the total population of Iraq, according to the statistics of the former Iraqi Ministry
of Planning, the Commission notes that the number of displaced Turkmen as a result
of Daesh control gangs reached more than 560,000 Turkmen, more than 820 were
3)
According to the response of the sub-committee on the compensation in Nineveh under its letter
no. (70053) on 2\10\2018.
8