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Killing took place on the country’s deadliest ever day for journalists. -
Huge swathes of farmland wiped out by high rainfall and snowmelt. -
Ancient temples and gardens in mountainous eastern province risk being lost forever. -
Calls for substantive economic and social support for those setting up their own enterprises. -
A combination of ignorance and willful neglect means female relatives are often excluded.
17 Jan 18
Hopes that new infrastructure could replace opium farming in the southern province.
17 Jan 18
Nearly 23,000 tonnes sold abroad this year, bringing in some four million dollars.
15 Jan 18
Hopes that efforts will boost fortunes of local Herati art scene.
15 Jan 18
Some organisations accused of following self-serving agendas.
15 Jan 18
Some 200 militia members operate in one small district of the restive southeastern province.
13 Jan 18
Medics fight rumours that programme is a Western plot against Muslims.
13 Jan 18
Courses on Islamic subjects replace lessons on culture and counter-terrorism.
8 Jan 18
Tactic signals fresh effort to eliminate insurgents’ income from narcotics.
Project Highlight
7 Jan 18
New swathe of investigations produced into crucial local issues.
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Mosul: Culture and concerts where IS once reigned
For almost three years, while her home city of Mosul was under occupation by so-called Islamic State (IS), Tahani Salih kept a daily diary documenting their crimes.
By Daniella Peled, IWPR Managing Editor
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What was behind the demonstrations that led to the brink of “civil war”?
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The Guardian
The west wanted Aung San Suu Kyi to be a saint. It’s no surprise she is not
The adulation heaped on the Nobel laureate recalled the treatment of Mother Teresa. But her failure to act on the Rohingya crisis has destroyed the myth
By Alan Davis, IWPR Asia & Eurasia Director
