Show All

Libyan Journalists Hone Editorial Skills Through IWPR Training

Training course for experienced media staff focuses on more lively, diverse production.

Disillusioned Syrian IDPs Consider Resettlement Offer

Even people who used to support rebels are losing hope and would consider government’s housing offer.

The head of Libya’s parliament, Agila Saleh Essa Gwaider, addresses the United Nations General Assembly, September 27, 2014. (Photo: Kena Betancur/copyright Getty Images)

New Libyan Radio Show Monitors Tobruk Parliament

Series aims to engage listeners in discussing their country's future.

Armenian Church Seeks Restitution From Turkey

Case will come as Armenians mark 100th anniversary of mass killings.

Repeat Displacement from Northwest Syrian Town

As Kafrouma becomes a battleground, waves of civilians seek refuge in neighbouring towns and villages.

Trainees learn how to respond to a traffic accident. (Photo: IWPR)

Supporting Libyan Reporters at Risk

Journalists learn essential survival skills for an increasingly dangerous profession.

Air Strike Aims Questioned in Aleppo Region

In the town of al-Bab, ISIS fighters have melted away, but they are still there.

A US Navy fighter prepares for take-off from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the Red Sea. Picture from September 2013. (Photo: US Navy via Getty Images)

Syria: Whose Side Was That Plane On?

Civilians in Aleppo grapple with politics of an intervention that some see as arbitrary and misdirected.

A Tomahawk cruise missile launches from a US Navy vessel on September 23, 2014. (Photo: Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eric Garst/US Navy via Getty Images)

On Target in Syria?

In Deir al-Zor, it isn’t just ISIS members who think coalition air strikes will strengthen the Assad regime.

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.

FOCUS

IWPR Women’s Prize for Journalism

IWPR’s inaugural award for outstanding journalism recognises the work of our network of women reporters worldwide. Working in often challenging environments, these journalists face additional threats such as harassment, gender-based violence and systemic misogyny.

Connect with us

VIDEOS: Turkey-Syria earthquake aftermath