Exodus From Tehran
Local man describes shock of bombardment and chaos as residents attempted to flee the capital.
27 Jun 25
First Person
Georgia: “This is Our Last Chance to Fight for a European Future”
Young activist describes “anger and hope” of the nightly demonstrations in central Tbilisi.
10 Dec 24
“Is Syria Now the Same Country I Left?"
This has given people across the whole region hope.
9 Dec 24
Syria: “Can I Just Be Happy Today?”
It’s like a miracle. Not a single drop of blood was shed in Damascus.
9 Dec 24
Syria: “Right Now I Am Not Afraid”
Many of us wanted change but couldn’t express it because of our extreme fear.
9 Dec 24
Georgia: “I Want to Play a Part in This Process”
IWPR project manager explains why she is volunteering as an election observer in a vote seen as crucial to country’s democratic future.
22 Oct 24
“Justice is Costly, but Also Priceless.”
Head of Nobel peace prize winning NGO tells IWPR that Ukraine must win a “fundamental battle of values”.
7 Oct 22
Ukraine: A Day in the Life of a Journalist on the Frontline
“As soon as we leave, a Russian shell lands exactly where we had been. If we’d left 30 seconds later, I would not be here to write this.”
20 Jul 22
Swimming Out of Besieged Mariupol
How one man swam to safety by diving into icy sea water to escape the Russian siege.
6 Jul 22
Occupied Energodar, as Quiet as a Graveyard
The city, home to Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, fell into Russian hands on March 4, and it is now impossible to leave.
13 Jun 22
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