Iraqi Kurdistan
Syria: May'08
Important milestone for Syria programme as young journalists attend IWPR’s first training session in the country.
2 Jun 08
KRG Press Law Proposals Cause Concern
Legislative changes ensure journalists won’t be jailed, but restrict reporting on sensitive issues.
23 May 08
Kurdish Women Tortured by Mobile Phone Abuse
Some have even become victims of so-called honour killings after being unwittingly filmed in compromising situations.
13 May 08
Jobless Female Students Losing Hope
Lack of opportunities and growing conservatism prompts many to contemplate emigration.
18 Apr 08
Five Years of Disappointment
One Iraqi Kurd’s hopes that life would improve after Saddam have largely been dashed.
10 Apr 08
Healthcare Woes
A shortage of staff, equipment, and medical supplies is crippling the local health-care system.
14 Mar 08
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