Iraqi Kurdistan

Prison Probe Exposes Abuses

Local commanders in Afghan provinces are pressuring judges to imprison people on trumped-up charges.

2 Mar 05

Rug weavers and merchants display their wares at northern fair, but admit they have some way to go to recover market position at home and abroad.

2 Mar 05

Some observers worry that the newly-elected president will include former regional commanders in his new government.

2 Mar 05

Ending a pregnancy is strictly illegal, but the shame of bearing a child out of wedlock drives many to take the risk.

2 Mar 05

A nation better known for supplying narcotics to the world market is discovering it has an increasing drugs problem in its own back yard.

2 Mar 05

Ten years after it came into being, the tribunal's first president pays tribute to those who championed its cause.

22 Feb 05

The ICC has several hurdles to overcome before it sets its sights on bringing war criminals to justice.

22 Feb 05

By Chris Stephen in New York (TU 299, 03-07 February 2003)

22 Feb 05

Britain could find itself in the new court’s firing line.

22 Feb 05

Iraq may be preparing to report alleged British wrongdoing to the ICC - but will the charges stick?

22 Feb 05

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