Why Kurdish Media Must Reform
18 Aug 09
Disputes no nearer resolution after ground-breaking Kurdish election.
Officials make it hard to find out what happened to missing election protesters.
Split in a group supporting the president could harm his re-election campaign.
Many believe outcome of ballot will be determined by foreign powers.
Body's neutrality challenged following hard-fought Kurdish election.
Shop owners say requirement for Arabic signs called costly, unfair and pointless.
Election results suggest past conflict between Kurdish parties is once again influencing voters.
Locals question why Americans ventured alone to remote area near Iranian border.
Critics say crackdown under way as human rights group leader held.