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Reports Boost Poor Iraqi Women

Sectarian tensions have put a huge strain on mixed marriages. Photo by Jamal Penjweny

Fighting for Love Across Iraq's Sectarian Frontline

Mixed-sect couples describe the difficulty of keeping marriages alive in times of war. By Abeer Mohammed in Baghdad

Iraq: Feb/Mar ‘10

IWPR hostile environment training proves invaluable for Babil photographer.

Iraq: Feb/Mar ‘10

Authorities in Anbar pledge to do more for disadvantaged women following IWPR reports on their plight.

Hostile Environment Training Proves Invaluable for Babil Photographer

IWPR hostile environment training proves invaluable for Babil photographer.

Iraq: Feb/Mar ‘10

Authorities in Anbar pledge to do more for disadvantaged women following IWPR reports on their plight.

Slum-Dwellers Challenge Official Account of Riots

Iraqi Rivals Take Battle Beyond Ballot

Top contenders fight for advantage during risky post-election limbo. By Khalid al-Ansary and Ali Kareem in Baghdad

The Facebook page created by supporters of Syrian blogger Tal al-Mallohi to demand her release.

Syria Cracks Down on Bloggers

Victims include 19-year-old as regime resists free debate. By an IWPR-trained reporter

Global Voices: Middle East & North Africa

The sister of Aurelio Cruz López holds a sign used in the search for the young man, who disappeared along the U.S.-Mexico border. © Andrea Godínez

Araceli cries while talking about her brother who disappeared along the border and whose remains were repatriated. © Andrea Godínez

Cecilia Delgado Grijalva is a buscadora (name adopted by mothers and relatives of missing persons who are devoted to finding the remains of their loves ones) and founder of Buscadoras por la Paz (Searchers for Peace), in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. © Andrea Godínez

A search for family members gone missing in Sonora, Mexico. © Andrea Godínez

The portion of Evergreen Cemetery in Tucson, Arizona where deceased migrants whose remains are not claimed by their families are buried. © © Andrea Godínez

Gene Hernández, forensic examiner at the Pima County morgue, inside the trailer that holds the remains of migrants who perished along the border. © Andrea Godínez

Gene Hernández, a forensic medical investigator in Pima County, holds the skull of a deceased migrant. © Andrea Godínez

Román Coc holds photos of his daughter Laura, who disappeared in the Arizona desert 13 years ago. © Andrea Godínez

A photograph shows Laura Coc (far right), a young woman from Guatemala, posing during a beauty pageant. © Andrea Godínez

There are no statistics on cases of femicide - the killing of women on the grounds of hatred of women, with the acquiescence of the state - in Uzbekistan.

Artwork by Mays Al-Saray.

'Hope of Mother', an organization led by Lisbeth Surita, has registered 48 cases of Venezuelans missing in the border regions.

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