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IWPR Video Training for Libyan News Agency

Journalists in underreported south gain new multimedia skills and start putting them into practice.

Syria: Ghouta Residents Live in Fear of More Chemical Attacks

Local man manufactures gas masks as they can't be brought into besieged area.

Syria: Kfar Nabl Schools Reopen Despite Shelling

For those who brave risks and attend, space is limited as many schools are occupied by refugees and soldiers.

Nawshirwan Mustafa of the Movement for Change in Iraqi Kurdistan. Picture from 2007. (Photo: Vindheim/Wikimedia Commons)

All Change on Iraqi Kurdish Political Scene

Third force now in second place, upsetting long tradition of power being contested or shared between two big parties.

How Can Social Media Promote Transitional Justice?

While reporting on conflict, activists can also think about future reconciliation and justice.

Comment

Why the West is Wrong on Syria

Focus seems to be on Western governments' strategic aims to the exclusion of humanitarian concerns and Syrians' own wishes.

Medical Malpractice Allegations in Tunisia

Officials deny that medical error is common and insist legal methods of redress are working.

Hard Times for Tunisia's Tourist Industry

Fears of violence mean foreigners stay away, and lack of cash slows recovery.

Syria: What is Transitional Justice

Animated film describes how post-conflict justice could develop in Syria.

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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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.

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