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Global Voices
Journalists trained by IWPR produce news, analysis, and comment pieces on the issues that affect their countries and communities.Latest
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Turkmenistan
The sector exists simply to idolise the president and serve the ruling class. -
Georgia, Abkhazia
Maintenance of shared facility could lead to power cuts next year. -
Cuba
The state steps up its assault and harassment of independent artists. -
Iraq
Government poised to adopt far-reaching legislation on online expression. -
Karabakh
Thousands of residents have already come back, but many face a challenging future.
IWPR provides a multilingual platform for journalists who would otherwise have no outlet. Multimedia and text stories cover the themes of IWPR’s project activities, from human rights to good governance, conflict to inclusive societies. Story production is an integral part of IWPR’s training methodology, as on-the-job mentoring builds massively on formal training courses.
Africa
Europe / Eurasia
IWPR in the News
BBC News
Mosul: Culture and concerts where IS once reigned
For almost three years, while her home city of Mosul was under occupation by so-called Islamic State (IS), Tahani Salih kept a daily diary documenting their crimes.
By Daniella Peled, IWPR Managing Editor
Photo Gallery
Asia
Middle East & North Africa
IWPR in the News
Financial Times
How the front line moved online
‘Thanks to the internet, journalists can now sit in a tent near the front line and talk to colleagues half a world away’
By Gillian Tett
As coronavirus sweeps the globe, IWPR’s network of local reporters, activists and analysts are examining the economic, social and political impact of this era-defining pandemic.
Disinformation, fake news and propaganda are emerging as among the most powerful threats of the modern age. Facilitated by new forms of media and spread by governments and non-state actors alike, these potent tools have far-reaching consequences for human rights and media freedoms around the world.
IWPR in the News
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
Cuba: Government must release journalist and prisoner of conscience Roberto Quiñones Haces
Taarifa
Parading Prisoners Of War Before Press Violates Geneva Convention
The National
Conflict journalism needs a code of ethics and needs it now
The Guardian
Yes, Iranians can protest against both US intervention and their government
The National
Can an outsider get to the heart of a story as well as someone personally affected?
Haaretz
Opinion: Why Are Israel's Top Holocaust Scholars So Willing to Deny This Genocide?
Global Conference for Media Freedom
Defending Media Freedom
Newsweek
The U.S. Killed 300 Iranian Citizens. Americans Don't Remember This—But Iranians Do
Dutch Postcode Lottery
She was injured in an attack and is threatened, but the Afghan journalist Mina Habib continues to write critical stories.
IWPR in the News
The Guardian
The west wanted Aung San Suu Kyi to be a saint. It’s no surprise she is not
The adulation heaped on the Nobel laureate recalled the treatment of Mother Teresa. But her failure to act on the Rohingya crisis has destroyed the myth
By Alan Davis, IWPR Asia & Eurasia Director
