IWPR
Institute for War & Peace Reporting
Residents worry that rebels, facing huge offensive by foreign troops, are taking out their anger on them.
Drought and unemployment lead many to flee rural poverty.
An IWPR reporting project in Georgia inspires participants to set up their own journalism network.
Plans being laid for an investigative journalism training programme following successful workshop in Tblisi.
Although candidates in Kyrgyzstan’s presidential election made unprecedented use of the internet in their campaigns, political blogs were notably absent.
Immediately the July 23 presidential election was over, the main opposition challenger Almazbek Atambaev and fellow-candidate Jenishbek Nazaraliev contested the result.
