Karbala Radio Station Challenges Traditions
Station's tackling of controversial social issues and liking for western music raises clerics' eyebrows
Station's tackling of controversial social issues and liking for western music raises clerics' eyebrows
City’s rival groups use their respective media as propaganda weapons.
Residents watch hours of cartoons, films and music shows to get a break from the chaos outside their homes.
Legislation de-criminalises libel but imposes a range of reporting restrictions.
Special reports on security and education republished widely in Iraqi and international media.
Dire shortage of drugs and doctors reflects catastrophic effect of war and corruption on the country’s healthcare system.
Training session on reporting local governance prepares the ground for investigative reports.
Little help available for the thousands of people in a refugee camp outside Lashkar Gah.
Helmand’s only drug clinic cannot cope with the rising number of addicts.
Young men in Helmand spend all their cash on motorcycles and accessories.