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IWPR airdrops four million messages of support to city held hostage by Islamic State.
30 Oct 14
Caught between Islamic State and the Iraqi military, residents of city in Iraq’s Anbar province describe daily struggle.
25 Sep 14
Islamic State members slaughtered hundreds of Shia inmates after overrunning Mosul jail.
11 Sep 14
Displaced families find safe haven in Kurdish region but future offers little hope.
26 Aug 14
"Our commanders departed from the base and left us alone," says soldier who evaded death at ISIS's hands.
15 Aug 14
After eight years, Nuri al-Maliki resigns after initially saying he won't.
11 Aug 14
If it goes through, appointment will unblock Iraqi politics, though current prime minister hasn't conceded defeat yet.
23 Jul 14
Experts at IWPR briefing highlight dangerous implications of Islamist force’s rise in Syria and Iraq.
21 Jul 14
Families flee as insurgents threaten dire consequences for non-Sunni groups.
4 Jul 14
Villagers given stark choice – run or be killed.
1 Jul 14
Sunni insurgents are at the gates, yet main parliamentary factions focus on tactical manoeuvring for top posts.
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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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IWPR's Asia & Eurasia Director Alan Davis discusses whether Facebook is losing the war against hate speech in Burma.
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
