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Death of analyst comes as severe blow to freedom of expression and peaceful coexistence. -
Open access social media survey reflects fear and confusion over misinformation. -
Fears that the toll from abuse during lockdown could be higher than from the virus itself. -
The crisis has brought a rare degree of cooperation and comradeship. -
Social media campaigners raise awareness and encourage resilience in meeting Covid-19 challenge.
15 Oct 15
Eulogy for a friend and colleague delivered at a memorial service in London, October 13, 2015.
Comment
12 Oct 15
He was a dreamer, but with perfect faith that his dreams could come true.
8 Sep 15
Although Armenia has a longstanding Yezidi community, only a handful of refugees have made it out of Iraq so far.
25 Jun 15
The late Ammar Al Shahbander shows off the Baghdad office and talks about its work.
28 May 15
A friend and colleague recalls Ammar Al Shahbander, who died on May 2.
15 May 15
IWPR's executive director describes the respect and affection people had for Ammar Al Shahbander.
14 May 15
After an emotional farewell, colleagues reflect on his contribution in life.
7 May 15
Ammar al-Shahbander gave his life to two causes that are never for the faint of heart – Iraq’s future, and the freedom to think and write.
In Memoriam
3 May 15
Car bomb claims the life of dearest colleague, husband and father of four.
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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
