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IWPR Reporter Under Attack in Afghan North

Journalist Sayed Yaqub Ibrahimi says his brother Parwez has been jailed and threatened with death because of his own reporting on human rights violations in the north.

4 Feb 08

Lull After Musa Qala May be Temporary

As Helmand goes through a period of unusual calm, some officials claim the Taleban’s power is ebbing while others brace for the storm they say will come.

29 Jan 08

Making Musa Qala Work

The authorities have a brief window of opportunity to prove they will improve life in this battered town. If they fail, renewed conflict is more than likely.

23 Jan 08
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