FRONTLINE UPDATE

Moldova: Building Resilience Through Innovation and Collaboration (BRIC) project retreat, where over 30 project partners came together for two days of collaboration, learning and inspiration. June 2025. © BRIC/IWPR

Moldova: Defeating “Evil Trolls” Online

Young Moldovan influencers are using satire and storytelling to fight fake news online.

29 Aug 25

A Taliban supporter holds a gun while parading through a street in Kabul, Afghanistan. © Nava Jamshidi/Getty Images

Taking the Taliban to The Hague

Prosecuting Taliban leaders over their brutal repression of women.

22 Aug 25

Flowers and candles laid out during a vigil honouring journalists killed in Gaza, including Anas al-Sharif and his colleagues. Washington, D.C., 11 Aug 2025. © Mehmet Eser/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images

Dying for the Truth

Read about the appalling threats journalists face in conflicts from Gaza to Ukraine.

15 Aug 25

Thousands of residents protest against a new bill curtailing anti-corruption agencies on July 23, 2025 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. © Nikoletta Stoyanova/Getty Images

Fighting Corruption in Wartime Ukraine

Even amid active conflict – Ukrainians continue to hold their government accountable.

8 Aug 25

Sexual harassment and stalking are the most commonly reported forms of technology-facilitated violence experienced by women and girls. © Kiwistocks/Freepik

The Abuse That Knows No Borders

How technology is being weaponised to silence women – and the global fightback against it.

1 Aug 25

Since 2020, 15 Indigenous people have been murdered in the Peruvian regions of Ucayali, Huánuco, and Pasco for defending the environment and their land. © Mongabay Latam

Celebrating Latin America’s Best Journalism

IWPR-backed investigations into human rights abuses shortlisted for a Latin American journalism award.

25 Jul 25

BRIC project retreat, June 2025. © BRIC/IWPR

Moldova’s Fake News Fightback

Moldovans join forces against foreign information manipulation threatening the country's democratic path.

18 Jul 25

Smoke rises in Kyiv after Russia launched another drone attack on the city. © Paula Bronstein/Getty Images

Ukraine: Living Under Drone Attack

How Ukrainians in Kyiv are coping under an unprecedented barrage of Russian drones."

11 Jul 25

Returnees cross the border from Iran, on July 3, 2025 in Islam Qala, Afghanistan. Over 256,000 Afghans left Iran for Afghanistan last month, according to the UN's International Organisation for Migration (IOM), ahead of a July 6 deadline imposed by the Iranian government for all undocumented Afghans to leave the country. The number of Afghans in Iran had swelled in recent years after the Taliban regained control of the country in 2021. © Elise Blanchard/Getty Images

Iran: “Hatred Towards Afghans Has Grown”

Iran intensifies its crackdown on Afghan refugees following the war with Israel.

4 Jul 25

Fire and smoke rise into the sky after an Israeli attack on the Shahran oil depot on June 15, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. © Stringer/Getty Images

The Iran-Israel War

Hear from voices across the region on the impact of the Israel-Iran crisis.

27 Jun 25

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