Human rights

Uzbek Rights Activists to Fight for Sports Writer's Release

Campaigners hope jailed reporter’s popularity will increase pressure on authorities to review case.

18 Jun 10

Probe of living conditions for residents of a Sulaimaniyah slum.

11 Jun 10

Focus on cost of treatment and problem of mentally ill people living rough.

10 Jun 10

Spotlight on experiences of Kurds forced to leave shelled border villages.

9 Jun 10

Uprooted families in rural Kurdistan tell of struggle to get by.

9 Jun 10

Assessment of care provision, illustrated by moving personal story.

3 Jun 10

Insight into difficulties facing divorced parents trying to bring up children.

3 Jun 10

Land-mine victim talks about her daily struggle to make a living.

2 Jun 10

Report on availability of education, in particular controversies over location of schools.

1 Jun 10

Zarif Alizoda says official human rights watchdog can’t deal with every complaint filed to it – some are not in its mandate, others are groundless.

30 May 10

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