Uthman al-Mukhtar
Stories by the Author
Fallujans Put Faith in Former Tormentor
They branded Allawi a traitor for presiding over the siege of their city, but now see him as their best bet. By Uthman al-Mukhtar and Fadhil al-Badrani in Fallujah
1 Apr 10
Banned Books Trade Sparks Anbar Security Fears
Clandestine printing presses in western province of Anbar accused of spreading insurgent propaganda.
15 Feb 10
Impoverished Women Vulnerable to Extremists
Campaigners fear poor women in Anbar could be recruited by insurgent groups.
11 Feb 10
Anbar: Bangladeshi Workers in Double Trouble
They are kept under lock and key by their employers and face resentment from province's unemployed.
18 Dec 09
Fallujans' Faith in Local Justice Renewed
Residents pleased to see restoration of local court after putting up with years of so-called tribal justice.
14 Sep 09
Plastic Surgeons Mask Anbar's Scars
People physically scarred by the conflict say they have been shunned because of their appearance.
27 Aug 09
Iraq: Jun ‘09
IWPR report on threats against journalists results in police investigation and promises of better security.
6 Aug 09
Under Fire Anbar Journalists Arming Themselves
Regularly threatened and attacked, they’re buying guns on the black market for protection.
17 Jun 09
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