Name according to German documents: Aras Marouf
Name according to Iraqi documents: Aras Nuri Ahmad Taha
Year of birth: 1954
Place of birth: #Sulaymaniyah#.
Place of residence: Sulaymaniyah, Baghdad, Zarbrücken, Germany
Marital Status: Separated
Children: Two daughters - Lana and Kani
School: 1961 – 1968 Primary in Baghdad and Sulaymaniyah.
1969 – 1974 Secondary and high school in Baghdad and Sulaymaniyah.
She graduated from high school (scientific education).

Higher Education: 1975 - 1978 Department of Agricultural Sciences/Plant Cultivation, Sulaymaniyah University.
Graduation with a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science.
Diploma work subject. Effect of plant protection agents on maize yield.
1999 - 2000 Training course in intercultural mediation for problem-solving.
Continuous courses: Administrative Rights, Constitution, Residence Law, Asylum Law, Computer Courses, etc...
Works:
1979 – 1981 Agricultural Engineer in Sulaymaniyah Agriculture Department
1987 – 1990 Labor Treaty in Zarbrücken
1990 - Employed as a civil servant in the Ministry of Economy

My duties in the Ministry of Economy:
1- Consulting, managing and explaining basic affairs in the areas of:
* Soil fertility and tillage
* New and different methods in agriculture
* New and different methods of production
* Planting and maintaining plants
2. Research and evaluation of documents on the spending and use of financial assistance provided within the framework of the social affairs program and improvement of agricultural structure in the European Union. I have done these things independently and used the necessary documents.
In 1994, I was transferred to the Ministry of Environment, Energy and Transportation with the same duties and responsibilities as in point 2.
In 1997 I was transferred to the Ministry of Labor, Health, Social Affairs, and Women due to my political and social activities.
For youth and family.
My responsibilities in this field have included anti-racism and political education in the context of youth work and assistance, as well as activities in the Third World. and assistance in reconstruction.
In 2003 I was transferred to the Ministry of Interior and Sports.
My duties and responsibilities since 2003:
1- Advisor to the Ministry of Interior for refugee affairs and refugee settlement and explaining the basic questions in this field and drafting and managing the work program and investigating the phenomenon of rights violations due to racial and religious differences. In addition to these steps and programs, consultation in the field of intercultural dialogue.
2- 2005/2006 Production of the first concept (action program) for the resettlement of refugees and immigrants in the Saarland region/Germany. Saarland
Laying the foundation for helping women and families.
3. Implementation of the concept of resettlement of immigrants.
4. Lecturer in the Higher Police Training School, Department of Intercultural Problem Solving.
5- 2007/2008 Representative of the Saarland region and the German regions supported by the (CDU)
party in managing the production and drafting of the Refugee and Migrant Settlement Plan in the German government.
6- Participation in special congresses at the regional level and throughout Germany and the European Union.

With the change of government in the Saarland region, the functions of the ministries changed. My responsibilities increased and the advisory department on anti-racism among young people and eliminating unemployment went on top of it.
From 2009 to present in the Ministry of Business, Family, Social Affairs, Prevention, and Sports.
The trend of responsibility and political affairs in Germany:
1981 Left Iraq for political reasons and applied for asylum in Germany.
1987 Grant of political asylum under Article 16 of the Asylum Act.
1988 Obtained German citizenship.
Political activities for Kurdistan in 1981 – 2009 :

1- Participation in political demonstrations inside and outside Germany to introduce the Kurdish cause
At the European level.

2- Supporting the Kurdish question in German society, speaking in activities to commemorate Anfal, holding seminars in kindergartens, schools, universities of Berlin and Leipzig, churches and political parties.

3- Participation in public discussions with the media.

4- Interviews and statements in German and Kurdistan media and TV about the Kurdish national cause

5. 2007/2008 Representatives of the Saarland and its German regions run by the Christian Democratic Party, to produce and draw up a general plan for the settlement and integration of refugees and immigrants in Germany.

- She has published significant articles in magazines, websites, and newspapers.
She continues to carry out various activities to advance Kurdish society in social, political, and other aspects of life.[1]