US Troops Face New Threat From Iraqi Shia Militia
A Shia militia in Iraq has stepped up its attacks on United States troops, warning them to withdraw by the end of December or face an escalation in violence.
31 Aug 11
Conflict
War on LRA Rebels Loses Momentum
Efforts to defeat feared group run into trouble as regional governments fail to address threat.
17 Aug 11
Afghanistan: Jun/Jul '11 Part II
Monitoring of inmates and conditions at Kabul detention facility improved after IWPR investigation into child’s death in custody.
11 Aug 11
Report Leads to Reforms at Afghan Juvenile Centre
Monitoring of inmates and conditions at Kabul detention facility improved after IWPR investigation into child’s death in custody.
10 Aug 11
Libya: Opposition Leadership Under Strain
Killing of rebel commander puts pressure on Benghazi administration to rein in militias.
10 Aug 11
Has Younis Killing Weakened Libyan Rebels?
Opposition sympathisers acknowledge commander’s death was a setback but insist it has not affected morale.
8 Aug 11
Bosnia War Victims' Compensation Struggle
Fifteen years after the war, many victims have yet to be compensated for suffering they endured.
3 Aug 11
What Next for Saakashvili?
1 Aug 11
Deadly Mines Still Take Toll in Afghanistan
Despite clearance efforts, forgotten landmines cause 50 casualties a month.
28 Jul 11
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