Iraq
Iraq Event Charts Course for Information Age
IWPR and IREX join forces to stage event aimed at helping Iraqis exploit the potential of new technology.
Activists Seek to Break Political Deadlock
NGOs file court complaint in attempt to speed up efforts to form a government.
Polygamy Promoted to Tackle Plight of Anbar's Women
Campaign encouraging men to take more than one wife draws controversy in province awash with war widows.
Sadrists Seek Role as Kingmakers in Iraq
Radical cleric’s party says it offers way out of political deadlock.
Iraq's Dwindling NGO Sector
Most organisations set up after 2003 have ceased to operate, blaming lack of funding and support.
Iraqis Divided Over US Troop Exit
Views of American withdrawal coloured by political party allegiances.
Iraq Attacks Highlight Fragile Security
Violence expected to continue as US troops withdraw and as long as political stalemate remains unresolved.
Iraq After US Withdrawal – End of Era or New Beginning?
Time for Iraqi leaders to take steps to prevent regional players moving in to further their own agendas.
Iraqi Sunni Militia Fighters "Neglected"
Baghdad denies government-backed Awakening Council members are going unpaid and likely to defect to al-Qaeda.