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Photojournalism Training for Uzbek Journalists

Images of Kyrgyzstan reflect freedom to depict social ills regarded as taboo in Uzbekistan.
Afghanistan: IWPR Film Tackles Past Atrocities

Documentary helps some come to terms with the past, and younger audience to find out more about it.
Bosnian Film Screenings Shake Up Long-Held Prejudices

Young people inspired by product of year-long initiative.

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Libyan embassy London, autumn 2011. (Photo: Gordon2208/Flickr)

New diplomatic staff tasked with rebuilding relations and recovering stolen state assets. Deputy mission chief Ahmed Gebreel talks about breaking with the Gaddafi regime.

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International Justice - Kenya

IWPR's International Justice programme reports on Kenya.

Natalya Napolskaya

Kazakhstan

I was born in the city of Shymkent in southern Kazakstan in 1989 and grew up there. After secondary school, I moved to Almaty, the cultural capital of the country, and it was there that I got actively involved in journalism. I studied journalism at the Kazak National University.

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Picking a Winner in Turkmenistan

Inga Sikorskaya

Turkmenistan’s president Gurbanguly Berdymuhammedov is standing for a second term on February 12. Since the outcome is a foregone conclusion, IWPR asked Inga Sikorskaya, senior editor for Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, to explain why Berdymuhammedov is even bothering to campaign, why he has invited candidates to oppose him, and why he has promised to allow more than the current one political party to exist.

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