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Two women cross a road in Aleppo’s al-Fardous neighbourhood. (Photo: Hussam Kuwaifatiyeh)

Shattered Windows, Selfish Souls in Syria

Cold welcome in a town under siege.

Aleppo’s al-Marja neighbourhood. (Photo: Hussam Kuwaifatiyeh)

In a Syrian War Zone, Hope Fades as Phone Line Dies

Rescuing relatives as a city changes hands.

Jacky Sutton. (Photo: Hassan al-Ghezzi)

Statement on the Death of Jacqueline Sutton

Issued by the family of Jacqueline Sutton and the Institute for War & Peace Reporting.

Jacky Sutton 1965-2015. (Photo: Hassan al-Ghezzi)

In Memoriam

Death of Jacky Sutton, IWPR's Iraq Chief

Grief at sudden death of a talented and capable friend and colleague.

Tajik Police Arrest 35 Suspected Islamic Recruits in Three Months

Concerns that students are among those targeted.

Ammar Al Shahbander with Anthony Borden, pictured in 2012. (Photo: IWPR)

Ammar Al Shahbander – A True Believer

Eulogy for a friend and colleague delivered at a memorial service in London, October 13, 2015.

An Iraqi man walks down a main shopping boulevard December 22, 2003 in Baghdad, Iraq. © Chris Hondros/Getty Images

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Return to Baghdad

Article from 2003 by the late Ammar Al Shahbander.

Ammar Al Shahbander. (Photo: IWPR)

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Ammar Still Gives Hope to Many

He was a dreamer, but with perfect faith that his dreams could come true.

Syria: Tortured, Missing and Martyred

Three sons, three different fates.

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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