Life in Crimea Takes Surreal Turn
“I don’t think a person can change homeland from one day to the next.”
1 Apr 14
First Person
Ukraine's Economic Future Hard to Read
Kiev-based advertising executive discusses the investment climate amid continuing uncertainty about Moscow’s intentions.
25 Mar 14
Bad Books in Azerbaijan
IWPR’s country director had book confiscated just because it was published in Armenia.
12 Jun 13
Non-Violence Still Best Hope for Syrian Opposition
Opposition divided between advocates of violent and peaceful means of resolving conflict.
11 Jun 12
Syrian Army Continues Idlib Onslaught
Local activist describes destruction in villages and indiscriminate killing.
26 Mar 12
Police Round Up Men After Janaozen Violence
Newspaper correspondent describes tense aftermath of violence in west Kazakstan oil town.
19 Dec 11
Egypt: Renewed Violence in Tahrir Square
Activist says situation just like original uprising in January.
21 Nov 11
Yemeni Journalists Targeted by Regime
Exiled journalist describes the threats and intimidation directed against the local press.
24 Oct 11
Gaddafi Death "Wipes Slate Clean"
Exultant Libyans say they feel reborn following the killing of Gaddafi who for so long cast a dark shadow over so many of his people.
21 Oct 11
Support local journalists