Introduction
Despite vast investment, Iraq’s sclerotic electricity network shows little sign of improvement, to the despair of residents and businesses alike.
31 Oct 07
Middle East
Herat Reeling From Violent Crime Wave
A spate of murders and kidnappings is denting the economic prospects of a formerly stable part of Afghanistan.
31 Oct 07
Armenia: Yezidis Endure Years of Living Dangerously
Ethnic minority blames official discrimination for failure to remove potentially lethal electricity pylons from their village.
26 Oct 07
ICC Struggles to Reach Out to Darfuris
An IWPR investigation shows victims of Darfur conflict remain largely ignorant of the court that’s pledged to deliver them justice.
26 Oct 07
Kurds Struggle to Generate Own Supplies
Most power projects have not been completed or made little or no impact.
25 Oct 07
Baghdad Suffers Worst Cuts
Corruption, violence, mismanagement leave the capital with severely restricted supplies.
25 Oct 07
War Crimes Justice Reform Urged
Activists call on government to end military’s monopoly on war crimes trials.
24 Oct 07
Iraq: Sept' 07
Special report praised by Council on Foreign Relations and IWPR training contributes to boosting Kurdish magazine’s circulation.
24 Oct 07
Armenia Hails Genocide Vote
As Armenians celebrate following a US Congressional vote, their kinsmen in Turkey brace themselves for a rise in nationalist sentiment.
23 Oct 07
La CPI lutte pour atteindre les Darfouris
Une enquête de l’IWPR montre que les victimes du conflit au Darfour ignorent encore pour la plupart l’existence de la Cour qui a promis de leur rendre justice.
19 Oct 07
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