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Mugabe Uses UN Speech to Attack West

The president’s address to UN General Assembly followed close on a successful constitutional deal backed by the opposition.

US May Tighten Screws on Zimbabwe

As the international community steps up the pressure on President Robert Mugabe’s regime, American officials consider tougher sanctions.

No Cause for Celebration on Mugabe's Birthday

As Mugabe turns 83, Zimbabweans hope he won’t stay in power much longer.

Mugabe Warrior Credentials Questioned

ZANU PF enraged by book that casts president as reluctant leader of independence struggle.

Concern at Mugabe's State of Health

Cabinet ministers say they are increasingly worried at the Zimbabwean leader’s erratic behaviour.

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Africans Deride Western Engagement

With their experience of western misrule, Africans appear sceptical that the West will now do the right thing – in Zimbabwe or elsewhere on the continent.

President's Mansion an Affront to His People

New home most visible symbol of how Mugabe and his acolytes have prospered, while half the population on point of starvation.

Five Years of Disappointment

One Iraqi Kurd’s hopes that life would improve after Saddam have largely been dashed.

Iraq: Feb ‘08

IWPR reporters produce cover story for leading German current affairs title.

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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