Middle East

Disabled People's Rights

Land-mine victim talks about her daily struggle to make a living.

2 Jun 10

Report on availability of education, in particular controversies over location of schools.

1 Jun 10

Armed groups sabre-rattling as tensions grow over protracted talks on new coalition government.

31 May 10

While Iraqi directors are the toast of international festivals, domestic film sector struggles to survive.

28 May 10

Half a million displaced Iraqis face grim future in squalid squatter camps.

28 May 10

Political feud fuels dispute over murder of student who criticised the government.

24 May 10

Province stages one-day strike for first time as national opposition leaders express support for minority.

24 May 10

As post-election talks loom, negotiators keep their counsel on likely alliances.

21 May 10

Neighbours at odds about reports Afghan refugees have been executed in Iran for trafficking narcotics.

18 May 10

Iraq hit by spate of bombings as process of forming new government drags on weeks after poll.

13 May 10

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