Educated Shia Condemn Sadrists
Radical movement’s attacks on senior clergy seen as contradicting calls for unity.
22 Feb 05
Middle East
People Fear Persecutors' Return
The decision to allow Baathists back into government stirs bad memories in Kurdistan.
22 Feb 05
Prison Abuses Add to Anti-US Feeling
Angry reactions to Abu Ghraib prison reports further erode confidence in the Coalition.
22 Feb 05
Abuse Victims Wary of Political Trials
Some former Abu Ghraib inmates fear exploitation by politically-motivated lawyers.
22 Feb 05
Iraq's Outcasts
Many orphans and other poor children are forced into begging and prostitution.
22 Feb 05
Comment: Who is in Charge?
Iraqis trying to get on with their lives do not know to whom to turn for guidance and security.
22 Feb 05
Women Excluded from Post-War Reconstruction
Women have an important role to play in building a democratic Iraq, but they have so far been conspicuous by their absence.
22 Feb 05
House Arrest Saddam-Style
Iraqis are discovering that their neighbours' ordinary homes had been converted to Ba'athist torture centres.
22 Feb 05
Iraqi Farmers Face Uncertain Future
With ordnance literally sown into the land, and many farmhouses destroyed by both sides, Iraqi farmers are unable to harvest without substantial aid.
22 Feb 05
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