Iraq

Iraqi Kurdistan: Tough Times for Arab Refugee Kids

Children of Arabs, who’ve fled violence in the rest of the country, struggling to settle in their new home.

Tribute to Arif Ali Flaih

Violence claims IWPR reporter who helped establish a ground-breaking radio show on women’s issues.

Iraq: June '07

IWPR establishes fund to support journalists in danger in a month which saw the Iraq team lose two reporters.

Kurdish Leaders Debate Polygamy Ban

Proposed law reignites long-standing debate among Kurds about whether polygamy hurts or helps women.

Bleak Future for Nineweh Minorities

A number of communities say they face constant threats and political marginalisation.

Requiem for a Brave Woman

Sahar al-Haideri, killed by insurgents on June 7, used the pen to counter violence and intolerance in Mosul, her home town.

Project Developments – 31 December 2006

Project Developments – 31 March 2007

Baghdad Hospitals Stretched to the Limit

Under-resourced state hospitals struggle to cope with the carnage from suicide attacks and car bombings.

Mud Schools in Forgotten Land

Enterprising tribesmen, fed up with officials’ failure to address their education needs, build their own makeshift schools.