ICR Issue 230
- 17 Aug 07A series of reports by IWPR journalists in six key regions show the rule of law ranges from being woefully inadequate to effectively non-existant.15 Aug 07Many go abroad to escape the threat of violence, while others seek refuge in the countryside around Mosul.15 Aug 07The Turkish army makes war-like noises and Sunni extremists stage hit-and-run raids along the border with Iran.15 Aug 07Looming referendum to decide Kirkuk’s future fuels sectarian violence in this mixed city.15 Aug 07A self-made ayatollah with his own army exemplifies the fragmented politics of the main Shia towns - and the inability of government to rein such figures in.15 Aug 07Security-aware Iraqis try to minimise the risks as they negotiate their way through Baghdad.15 Aug 07Exerting military clout and carving up lucrative businesses are the order of the day in southern Iraqi politics.
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