Halabja Protest Turns Violent
One person is killed as thousands voice their anger at authorities who they believe exploit their misery and do nothing to help them recover from Saddam’s gas attack.
4 Apr 06
Iraq
Anger at University Protest Crackdown
Recriminations follow violent break-up of student demonstration over government stipends.
30 Mar 06
Iraqi Journalists Demand Protection
Atwar Bhajat was not the first journalist to have been killed in Iraq, but her murder has shaken many of her colleagues.
29 Mar 06
Uphill Struggle for Iraqi Prime Minister Designate
Critics say the record of the last government run by Ibrahim al-Jaafari is little recommendation for another term in office.
29 Mar 06
National Unity Government Urged
Rivals of dominant Shia alliance issue demands for share of ministerial power.
29 Mar 06
Sectarian Violence Displaces Families
Shias and Sunnis are leaving neighbourhoods where their community are in the minority.
16 Mar 06
Eighteen Years On, Halabjans Still Suffering
Chemical attacks on the town continue to cause serious illnesses.
15 Mar 06
Holding the Government to Account
Planned body aimed at keeping a check on the government is criticised for being unconstitutional.
9 Mar 06
Baghdadis Crave Strong Leadership
Stable government seen as key to averting descent into civil war.
7 Mar 06
Kurds Want Independence if Fighting Continues
Iraqi Kurds say they want their politicians to stop brokering a national unity government should civil conflict persist.
2 Mar 06
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