Iraq

Iraqi Drama in Crisis

Artistic freedom has come with a high price for theatre groups and actors across the country.

22 Feb 05

Recovering Raided Treasures

A group of artists are determined to track down paintings and sculptures looted from the capital’s flagship arts centre.

22 Feb 05

Capital Rides Property Boom

Lifting Saddam’s restrictions on who could own land in Baghdad has created an unexpected surge in prices.

22 Feb 05

Children Held for Ransom

Crack police unit struggles to stop gangsters grabbing children to extort payment from their families.

22 Feb 05

Dinar Surges in Value

The rising price of the new currency fuels hopes of a strong economic future.

22 Feb 05
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