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Kyrgyzstan: Hijab Row as New School Year Begins
Headscarf dispute pits secular school system against demands to respect religious freedoms.
28 Oct 09
Tehran Accused of Complicity in Growing Weapons Trade
Officials in west of country seeing more and more Iranian-made weapons in hands of insurgents.
30 Apr 09
International Justice/ICC: Nov-Dec ‘08
IWPR report on sexual violence helps draw attention to alarming levels of rape in DRC.
19 Jan 09
Sense of Injustice Drives Women Bombers
Experts link recent increase in female suicide bombers to wartime suffering and desire for revenge.
9 Jun 08
Central Asia: Apr '08
IWPR special report draws international donor community’s attention to spread of resilient tuberculosis in Kyrgyzstan.
1 Jun 08
Slain Activist Buried Away from Public View
Zimbabwe’s opposition had planned a huge funeral for their “national hero” Gift Tandare, but the government arranged a quiet ceremony far away from the capital.
11 Apr 08
Back to Baghdad
Iraqi exile returns home to find capital slowly emerging from nightmare of sectarian conflict.
4 Jan 08
Africa: Oct '07
IWPR report on Darfur gives victims of conflict a voice and sets scene for roundtable debate.
12 Nov 07
Scams Enrage Karbala Residents
Politicians and militia accused of stealing electricity supplies.
31 Oct 07
Karbala Radio Station Challenges Traditions
Station's tackling of controversial social issues and liking for western music raises clerics' eyebrows
2 Oct 07
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