Information is Under Threat, as Never Before
A personal note by Anthony Borden, Executive Director of the Institute for War & Peace Reporting.
Achieving My Dream of Learning English
Defying conservative customs to continue studying.
An Unfriendly Welcome
A woman follows her fighter husband to live among strangers.
A Safe Haven For Those Fleeing IS
Displaced people share hopes for their return home.
Idlib Hospitals on the Brink of Collapse
Medical facilities struggle to keep providing services.
Locals Fear IS May Infiltrate Idlib
The threat from the militant group may be re-emerging amid new campaigns against opposition factions.
Underage Girls Recruited to Kurdish Forces
Concerns that military forces are using child soldiers.
From Idlib to Aleppo
A journey filled with bribes and interrogations.
Standing Up for Change
Women’s rights are a pathway to addressing social and political challenges around the world.
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Kenya: Women Bearing the Brunt of Climate Change
An ongoing drought has served to amplify historic gender inequalities in arid areas of the country.
Philippines: Single Mothers Continue to Fight Stigma
The notion of family is still strongly influenced by rigid norms in this conservative nation.
Ukraine: War Teens
The lives of hundreds of thousands of young people have been shaped by Russia’s confrontation with Ukraine.
Will We See a Sovereign Central Asia?
As Moscow’s grip falters the region is seeing intriguing moves towards collective agreement and integration.
“Justice is Costly, but Also Priceless.”
Head of Nobel peace prize winning NGO tells IWPR that Ukraine must win a “fundamental battle of values”.
Cuba’s LGTBI Community Demands Change
Although discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation is illegal, the reality is different.