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Many Egyptians are calling for a revision of the Camp David agreement - but Israel is in no mood for dialogue.

Syria's Endemic Corruption

Exiled Syrian recalls the economic misery and corruption that prompted him to leave the country.

Egypt: Implications of Israeli Embassy Attack

There are fears violence will distract from aims of revolution and be used by government as excuse for crackdown.

Caricature depicting a bloodthirsty Gaddafi in Al-Bayda - but now the rebels are being accused of human rights violations. (Photo: ليبي صح/Wikimedia)

Alleged Libyan Rebel Abuses Revealed

Rights organisations urge interim Tripoli authority to curb reported abuses and commit to fair system of justice.

Life slowly returning to normal in Tripoli following overthrow of Gadaffi regime. (Photo: Pany Goff/Wikimedia)

Libya: One Woman's War

She describes wartime months of paranoia, fear and resistance in Tripoli.

IWPR Insight

Syria Conflict – No End in Sight

Sabir Rustamkhanli (centre), head of the World Congress of Azerbaijanis, during the protests outside the Iranian embassy. (Photo: Sabuhi Mammadli)

Anti-Iranian Feeling Runs High in Azeri Capital

Environmental protests in Iran spark concerns about ethnic Azerbaijanis living around shrinking lake.

IWPR Iraq Facebook page: Iraq Human Rights Media Links.

Iraq: Jun/Jul '11 Part II

Arabic-language initiative aims to link activists across the country.

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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