Afghan Taleban Use Misinformation as Weapon of War
Officials and media lack ability to counter rumours designed to sow confusion and despair.
Officials and media lack ability to counter rumours designed to sow confusion and despair.
Possible motives for rebellion unclear as authorities spin "Islamic party connection".
Rebellion led by deputy defence minister came as a surprise.
"I couldn’t make myself go and vote. How could I?"
Although Armenia has a longstanding Yezidi community, only a handful of refugees have made it out of Iraq so far.
"My father was lying there in a pool of blood. Only a metre or two separated us, but I didn’t dare go to him."
Rebel fighter escapes death at hands of government executioner.
Parents struggle to understand why young men went off to fight in faraway war.
Snipers daily risk to civilians getting from one side of the city to the other.